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World Energy 2018-2050: World Energy Annual Report (Part 1)
World Energy 2018-2050: World Energy Annual Report (Part 1) This is Part 1 of the World Energy Annual Report in 2018. This author has developed world energy annual reports that have been posted at Peak Oil Barrel since 2014. The purpose of this Annual Report is to provide updated analysis of the current development of […]
In-depth: BP’s global data for 2017 shows record highs for coal and renewables
Yosu Gas ship on Huangpu river before the skyline of Pudong, Shanghai, China. Credit: Stephane ROUSSEL / Alamy Stock Photo. In-depth: BP’s global data for 2017 shows record highs for coal and renewables Renewable energy grew by the largest amount ever last year, while coal-fired electricity also reached a record high, according to new global […]
The 5 Most Popular Energy Stories Of 2017
The 5 Most Popular Energy Stories Of 2017 The year in which WTI went from barely above $50 to over $60 a barrel and Brent hit OPEC’s much sought after $65 was full of the usual mix of price forecasts, warnings, and unpredictable events that left readers wondering what will happen next… Here are five […]
Top 10 Prepper Articles of 2017
Top 10 Prepper Articles of 2017 This time of year takes me into deep contemplation. Have I accomplished all that I set out to do this year? Was I the best person and example I could be? Was I a good friend? How can I strive to be a better in the coming year? While […]
Reflections on 2017 – A Personal Journey
Reflections on 2017 – A Personal Journey 2017 was a tumultuous and extremely binary year for a considerable number of Americans. For those who thought everything was going swimmingly during the Obama years, Trump’s election wasn’t simply a shock to the system, but an extinction level event for civilization that handed the U.S. government to […]
2017 Year In Review
Tortoon/Shutterstock 2017 Year In Review Markets fiddle while Rome burns Every year, friend-of-the-site David Collum writes a detailed “Year in Review” synopsis full of keen perspective and plenty of wit. This year’s is no exception. As with past years, he has graciously selected PeakProsperity.com as the site where it will be published in full. It’s quite longer than […]
2017: Carbon Brief’s end-of-year review
2017: Carbon Brief’s end-of-year review As the year draws to a close, Carbon Brief takes a look at 2017’s top climate and energy stories through the medium of numbers… 49 countries For CO2 emissions to fall, they first have to peak. And research published this year suggests that this is already happening. The report, produced […]
2017 Year in Review–James Howard Kunstler
2017 Year in Review 2017 was the kind of year when no amount of showers could wash off the feeling of existential yeccchhhhh that crept over you day after day like jungle rot. You needed to go through the carwash without your car… or maybe an acid bath would get the stink off. Cinematically, if […]
A Review Of The Most Disturbing Events Of 2017
A Review Of The Most Disturbing Events Of 2017 With events like the British vote to leave the EU, the peak of the mass Muslim immigration into Europe, the “surprise” (for some people) upset win of Donald Trump in the U.S. presidential election and the subsequent leftist riots, it may be difficult to top the […]
A Mystery Investor Has Made A 262 Million Dollar Bet That The Stock Market Will Crash By October
A Mystery Investor Has Made A 262 Million Dollar Bet That The Stock Market Will Crash By October One mystery trader has made an extremely large bet that the stock market is going to crash by October, and if he is right he could potentially make up to 262 million dollars on the deal. Fortunes […]
The Future – Putting it All Together
The Future – Putting it All Together This is the year of political hell. The question is not about supporting one side or the other. This is a time that calls for us not to be small petty creatures but a case that requires rational human beings, which seems to be more impossible with each […]
2016 Debt Binge Produces (Surprise!) 2017 Inflation. Guess What That Means For 2018?
2016 Debt Binge Produces (Surprise!) 2017 Inflation. Guess What That Means For 2018? Just as everyone was finally accepting the idea of deflation and negative interest rates, inflation decides to pay a return visit. In the past day, articles with the following headlines appeared in major publications around the world: Swiss inflation rises at highest […]
This Region Of The World Is Being Hit By The Worst Economic Collapse It Has Ever Experienced
This Region Of The World Is Being Hit By The Worst Economic Collapse It Has Ever Experienced The ninth largest economy in the entire world is currently experiencing “its longest and deepest recession in recorded history”, and in a country right next door people are being encouraged to label their trash so that the thousands […]
Virtually Everyone Agrees That Current Stock Market Valuations Are Not Sustainable And That A Great Crash Is Coming
Virtually Everyone Agrees That Current Stock Market Valuations Are Not Sustainable And That A Great Crash Is Coming Current stock market valuations are not sustainable. If there is one thing that I want you to remember from this article, it is that cold, hard fact. In 1929, 2000 and 2008, stock prices soared to absolutely […]
