World oil peaks next decade consequences for renewable energy

US oil production in the lower 48 states peaked in 1970 allowing the Middle East producers to use oil as a political weapon in the Israeli-Palestinian dispute. We had the 1970's oil crises. There was never an oil shortage and several large discoveries in Alaska, the North Sea, Mexico and elsewhere w...

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Published in:	Murdoch University Research Portal
Main Author:	B J Fleay
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Murdoch University 1999
Subjects:	Global Energy and Sustainability Research Global Energy Security and Policy Market Dynamics and Volatility peak oil oil supply oil consumption 1970s oil crisis Middle East oil oil prices energy efficiency renewable energy oil substitution energy security
Online Access:	http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/24364/
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