Peak oil

Started by K-Dog Feb 20, 2026, 08:53 PM

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Paying attention to where a consultant lived in 2011 is an interesting pastime, but it doesn't change the 2026 balance sheet. The UN report isn't 'recycling' an old Oil Drum blog post.  The report is looking at current EROEI (Energy Return on Investment) and the massive capital required just to maintain flat production in aging basins.





You can mock the messenger, but can you address the 'Red Queen' math? If we are spending more to get less, how does that support growth, and dreams of happy bunnies hopping in green meadows on a sunny day.

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