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The Bulletin: September 3-9, 2025

The Bulletin: September 3-9, 2025 This past week’s articles of interest… CLICK HERE If you’re new to my writing, check out this overview. The Disruptor: William Rees Knows How to Save the World Slow down or die (degrowth, collapse, strategy) Collapse and the Consensus Trance What Happens After Humans Go Extinct How Water Shapes Our […]

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The Bulletin: April 17-23, 2025

The Bulletin: April 17-23, 2025 This past week’s articles of interest… If you’re new to my writing, check out this overview. How Climate Change Fuels Increasing Wildfire Disasters Extended Heatwave in India, Pakistan To Test Survivability History Will Not Repeat Itself – George Tsakraklides Zero-Based Extinction: Nature’s Life Support Gets a Sunset Clause The Structure […]

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The Bulletin: September 6-12

The Bulletin: September 6-12 We really need a plan Signs of Collapse: Broken Things | how to save the world Lockheed Martin Develops System to Identify and Counter Online “Disinformation,” Prototyped by DARPA The Seneca Cliff of Petroleum Production – by Ugo Bardi Is the World Walking Blindfolded Toward a Nuclear War? – Global Research […]

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July 5, 2024 Readings

July 5, 2024 Readings Move Over, Disaster Capitalism–Make Room for Addiction Capitalism–Charles Hugh Smith No Escape From Unchecked Government Spending and Deficits…Here’s The Proof–Crisis Investing Doug Casey on Revisionist History and How the Good Guys Don’t Always Win Houthi Attacks On Ships Soar Most This Year In June As Critical Maritime Chokepoint Ablaze In Conflict […]

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Canada, The Unexpected Winner in the Global Oil Boom

Canada, The Unexpected Winner in the Global Oil Boom The Trans Mountain Expansion Project, now finally completed and operational after years of delays, is changing the fortunes of the oil sands. Canada’s oil sands producers have started ramping up production last year in anticipation of the start-up of exports through the TMX pipeline. The production […]

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Bye-bye Carbon

Bye-bye Carbon Photo by K B on Unsplash Ours is a carbon based economy. On the other hand, carbon emissions are wrecking the climate; for proof just take a look at this short tour de force from Paul Beckwith. In related news UK emissions in 2023 fell to lowest level since 1879. But why is that so? Are we on a […]

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EIA Confirms U.S. Producing More Oil Than Any Country in History

EIA Confirms U.S. Producing More Oil Than Any Country in History In mid-December, I wrote here that the U.S. had set a new annual oil production record: “The U.S. set a new annual oil production record on December 15, based on data from the Energy Information Administration. Although the official monthly numbers from the EIA won’t be […]

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July Non-OPEC and World Oil Production

July Non-OPEC and World Oil Production The EIA continues to have problems with updating its World oil production website. Consequently, this month’s report is again a shorter version of previous posts because the EIA’s International Energy Statistics update for June and July is not available. Information from other sources such as OPEC, the STEO and country specific […]

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OPEC+ Discussing 1 Million Bpd Output Cut

OPEC+ Discussing 1 Million Bpd Output Cut Oil prices were trading up on Friday afternoon as shorts got a little nervous heading into the OPEC+ weekend, with new rumors circulating about the group’s discussions about another 1 million bpd in production cuts. The OPEC+ group is scheduled for three separate meetings beginning this weekend and concluding […]

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Peak-Oil Fears Cast Shadow Over US Supply Outlook as Costs Climb

Peak-Oil Fears Cast Shadow Over US Supply Outlook as Costs Climb (Bloomberg) — The specter of peak oil that haunted global energy markets during the first decade of the 21st century is once again rearing its head. Major US oil producers are warning that production from one of the fastest growing sources of supply appears […]

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New EIA Report Reveals Massive Downward Reductions In US Shale Oil Output

New EIA Report Reveals Massive Downward Reductions In US Shale Oil Output Readers will recall that, for the last several months, I have noted that US oil production per the EIA’s weekly Petroleum Status Report was inconsistent with the data from the EIA’s monthly Drilling Productivity Report (DPR) The graph below shows that state of play as of last […]

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OPEC Output Drops As Saudi Production Falls By 156,000 Bpd

OPEC Output Drops As Saudi Production Falls By 156,000 Bpd By Charles Kennedy – Feb 14, 2023, 9:30 AM CST Crude oil production from all 13 OPEC members slid by 49,000 barrels per day (bpd) in January from December as top producer Saudi Arabia slashed output by 156,000 bpd, OPEC’s latest Monthly Oil Market Report (MOMR) showed on Tuesday. […]

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Oil To Face “Serious” Supply Problem In 2024 As Production Capacity Runs Out, Goldman Warns

Oil To Face “Serious” Supply Problem In 2024 As Production Capacity Runs Out, Goldman Warns Heading into 2023, Goldman was bearish on most asset classes, except commodities where the bank forecast a 43% gain as “supply shortages bite.” Since then the commodity picture has ebbed and flowed, and after commodities experienced a modest bounce following China’s unexpected […]

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US EIA Short Term Energy Outlook, Jan 2023

US EIA Short Term Energy Outlook, Jan 2023 The US EIA Short Term Energy Outlook (STEO) was published on January 10, 2023. This report generally provides forecasts for Total Liquids production for non-OPEC nations, crude only output for OPEC nations, and both C+C and Total Liquids forecasts for the US. At Peak Oil Barrel we focus on […]

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US October Oil Production Pushed Higher by New Mexico

US October Oil Production Pushed Higher by New Mexico All of the Crude plus Condensate (C + C) production data for the US state charts comes from the EIAʼs December Petroleum Supply monthly PSM which provides updated information up to October 2022. U.S. October production increased by 69 kb/d to 12,381 kb/d to a New post pandemic high.  It should be […]

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