Peak oil: External Links 2004

The following are External Links for 2004 related to the main article peak oil.

• "'Extremely dangerous' cold grips Northeast," CNN (posted at From the Wilderness), January 16, 2004: "The weather has created high demand for electricity and as a result some power generating plants ran out of natural gas Thursday and increased the burden on other plants, according to ISO New England."
• UCAN, "Gasoline Fact Sheet" Utility Consumer's Action Network February 9, 2004
• Brian Braiker, "Crude Awakening. A prominent physicist warns in a new book that the world is running out of oil and we’re not doing anything to stave off the coming crisis," Newsweek, February 17, 2004.
• Dale Allen Pfeiffer, "Oil Shortages Look Certain by 2007 - LNG to the Rescue? Gas Shortages Are Most Pressing, But Economics Shows No Easy Answers. Why The Oil Markets May See Price Dips Before The Collapse and Why This Will Make the Outcomes Worse," From the Wilderness, February 22, 2004.
• "China's Oil Giant Prepares for Lowering Yields," www.chinaview.cn, March 23, 2004: "China's leading petroleum producer, Daqing Oil Field, will cut its crude oil output by an annual 7 percent for the next seven years, a local official has revealed."
• Ritt Goldstein, "Africa: Oil, al-Qaeda and the US military," Asia Times, March 30, 2004.
• Yves Cochet, "Toward the Petro-Apocalyse," Le Monde, March 31, 2004.
• Charles Recknagel, "Iraqi oil: Hanging in the balance," Asia Times, April 3, 2004.
• Jephraim P. Gundzik, "Why oil prices will stay high," Asia Times, April 8, 2004.
• Dale Allen Pfeiffer, "Global Climate Change & Peak Oil: Part I: The Sword of Damocles Has Two Edges" (April 14, 2004), "Global Climate Change & Peak Oil" - Part II (May 5, 2004), "Global Climate Change & Peak Oil" - Part III (July 20, 2004), From the Wilderness.
• Alex Kirby, "When the last oil well runs dry," BBC, April 19, 2004: "Just as certain as death and taxes is the knowledge that we shall one day be forced to learn to live without oil. ... Exactly when that day will dawn nobody knows, but people in middle age today can probably expect to be here for it."
• "World oil crisis looms," Jane's, April 21, 2004.
• Suzan Mazur, "Peak Oil: Debate or Vendetta?" From the Wilderness, April 22, 2004: "Historic J.P. Morgan Investor Conference Marks Official Recognition of Peak Oil Issues By Financial Planners."
• David Goodstein, "The End of the Age of Oil," CalTech News, California Institute of Technology, Vol. 38, No.2, 2004 [April 29, 2004].
• Humberto Marquez, "Adios, cheap oil, bring on the big bucks," Asia Times, April 29, 2004.
• Ames Reynolds, "Fears of dwindling oil supply unfounded" The Scotsman May 21, 2004
• Mike Davis, "The View from Hubbert's Peak," Tom Dispatch, May 25, 2004.
• Adam Porter, "Is the world's oil running out fast?," BBC, June 7, 2004. See the numerous links on the page to articles and information on "A World Without Oil."
• Dale Allen Pfeiffer, "A Call for Action," From the Wilderness, June 15, 2004.
• U.S. Senator Ron Wyden, Campaign of Inaction: The Federal Trade Commission's Refusal to Protect Consumer's from Consolidation, Cutbacks and Manipulation in America's Oil and Gasoline Markets An Investigative Report, wyden.senate.gov, June 15, 2004. Similar accusations during the 1970's energy crisis led to oil industry divestiture legislation: Feasibility of Petroleum Industry Divestiture and Divestiture - Competition or Nationalization
• Michael C. Ruppert, "Peak Oil Revisited – The Bill Collector Calls," From the Wilderness, June 21, 2004.
• Marshall Auerback, "No pleasant surprises in the new oil order," Asia Times, July 10, 2004.
• Keith Miller, "Why 2004 Will Be Remembered as the Year World Oil Production Peaked," History News Network, July 12, 2004.
• F. William Engdahl, "Iraq and the Problem of Peak Oil," Global Research, August 6, 2004.
• Adam Porter, "Elusive truth about oil figures," Aljazeera, August 12, 2004.
• Jane Bryant Quinn, "Gas Guzzlers' Shock Therapy. One expert has picked an Armageddon date for the peak of oil production: Thanksgiving 2005. The slow decline in world supplies will start then," Newsweek, August 16, 2004.
• Pepe Escobar, "Oil's slippery slope," Asia Times, August 24, 2004.
• Steve Inskeep, "Experts: Oil Production Peak Inevitable," NPR, August 25, 2004.
• Belle Dumé, Petroleum under pressure PhysicsWeb September 14, 2004 (note: abiotic hydrocarbons)
• Kurt Cobb, "Do high oil prices foreshadow a deeper crisis?," Resource Insights, October 25, 2004.
• Abiotic Oil: Science or Politics? by Ugo Bardi; October, 2004.
• No Free Lunch, Part 1: A Rebuttal of Thomas Gold's Claims for Abiotic Oil by Jean Laherrere; edited by Dale Allen Pfeiffer; 2004.
• No Free Lunch, Part 2: If abiotic oil exists, where is it?by Dale Allen Pfeiffer; 2005.
• No Free Lunch, Part 3 of 3: Proofby Ugo Bardi & Dale Allen Pfeiffer; 2005.
• Michael T. Klare, "No Escape From Dependency," Tom Disptach, December 9, 2004.
• Dale Allen Pfeiffer, "Current Situation & 2005 Projections," From the Wilderness, December 29, 2004.
• "'Peak Oil' -- what we know," Voice in the Wilderness, December 29, 2004.