I was reading Treehugger this morning and came across an article and a video where Matt Simmons talks about peak oil. To put this into perspective I think of myself as someone who is up on all the news and has a firm grasp on what Peak Oil is and where we are at [...]
Category Archives: Oil
May 6, 2008
Hypermiling is a gas-saving craze that has been sweeping the US over the last few years as a reaction to the increasing costs of gasoline.
Hypermiling, to the uninitiated, is a way of increasing the mileage of your vehicle by making some skillful changes to your driving style.
A few Hypermiling tips:
Go easy on the gas pedal.
Drive [...]
April 24, 2008
When I was a younger man I studied Urban Planning and during the four years studying all aspects of Urban Design, Transportation Planning, Participatory Planning, Environmental law - all that there was one thing we never talked about - what effect will an increase in the cost of energy have on the viability of suburban [...]
April 22, 2008
The shear craziness of that statement makes me wonder how anyone can believe anything analysts and experts say - IEF 2008: OIL AND GAS WILL LAST DECADES. When we started PickupPal in the fall of 2007, (some 8 months ago), Oil was creeping up to the $80 a barrel and at that time the [...]