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DK's Energy topics Peak Oil – what is it all about ? The impact of price on Australian consumption of petrol and diesel Does nuclear energy produce no CO2 ? - web page Does nuclear energy produce no CO2 ? - PowerPoint presentation [ 1.1 MB ] [ free Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer download page ] Letter to the Editor, The Age 23 April 2006 : Commentary on Australia's immediate economic future with petrol at $1.40 per litre Limits to Growth : the 'Standard Run' and 'Double Resources' predictions DK's response to Kurt Cobb's article "Should we use net energy to measure global energy reserves?" Can oil production be modeled by Hubbert Curves ? WP61 article - a response to BTRE's working paper "Is the world running out of oil ? A review of the debate" Will we be able to make fertilisers when cheap oil and gas is no longer available ? Australia's production and consumption of oil : sourced from ABARE's Mineral Statistics to March 2005 Australia's consumption of fossil fuels : sourced from BP's Statistical Review of World Energy, 2005 Fossil fuel data charts From 2000 to 2003, world coal consumption increased 20.4% ! In 2003 the top ten consumers increased their consumption by 7.5% !! Is Australia using more than its fair share of fossil fuels ? Peak Uranium ? Will the Uranium last long enough for nuclear energy to take over from oil ? Is Ethanol fuel the answer to our environmental problems? Insolation spreadsheet for Australian localities [37 KB EXCEL format] [ Download free Microsoft Excel Viewer here ] Greenhouse facts and figures Reference material Peak opportunity ! Earth liberation and the oil Endgame by Acornista - the only 'what to do about Peak Oil' that makes any sense Le Monde interview with Fatih Birol of IEA, 27 June 2007 The Australian Federal Government's position on Peak Oil The Hirsch Report "Peaking of World Oil Production : Impacts, Mitigation and Risk Management" A report commissioned by US Department of Energy, published February 2005. [328 KB PDF format, 91 pages] this is a mirror of the PDF file at : http://www.netl.doe.gov/publications/others/pdf/Oil_Peaking_NETL.pdf "Peak Oil and the Working Class" by Dale Allen Pfeiffer [ 80 KB WORD format ] President Carter's speech : "The President's Proposed Energy Policy." 18 April 1977 Gas-To-Liquid Discussion Paper, DoISR June 2001 (Final) [677 KB WORD format ] Petroleum Economist on Gas-To-Liquids, Commissioned by Sasol-Chevron [2.2 MB PDF format ] GTL Life Cycle Analysis, Industry reports on its guesses, and gives itself good marks. [552 KB PDF format ] Ethanol : what's it all about ? - from "ECOS" June 2004, by CSIRO [807 KB ] Energy : Transport Sector Outlook to 2020 by CSIRO Venezuela's Threat by Gary Olson Confronting a false myth of nuclear power by Mary Olson, NIRS |
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