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Why the US Debt Limit Agreement is Only a Temporary Solution

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Gail Tverberg

Most people assume that the mismatch between US federal government revenue and expenses will go away, with enough time. All that is needed is a little “patch” now, and some more time, in order for the mismatch to disappear. I … Continue reading →

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What President Obama Should Have Said Regarding Energy Policy

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Gail Tverberg

We meet here at a tumultuous time for the world.  In a matter of months, we’ve seen regimes toppled and democracy take root across North Africa and the Middle East. One particular area of concern is our energy supply, both … Continue reading →

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Egypt’s Problems – Robert Knight interviews Gail Tverberg

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Gail Tverberg

A few days, ago, Robert Knight of  WBIA public radio in New York City interviewed me about the problems in Egypt. The interview touched a little on Libya’s problems as well. I am not certain of when the interview actually … Continue reading →

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Peak Oil: What’s Ahead?

Posted on August 6, 2007 by Gail Tverberg

This is Chapter 3 of my booklet that I am working on with the help of folks from TheOilDrum.com. Chapter 1 can be found here; Chapter 2 can be found here; a PDF of Chapter 3 can be found here. … Continue reading →

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Is This a False Alarm?

Posted on July 16, 2007 by Gail Tverberg

This is Chapter 2 of a booklet I am writing with assistance from folks at TheOilDrum.com. Chapter 2: Is This a False Alarm? As we look at the answers to these questions, we will see that the production decline discussed … Continue reading →

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