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1. Peak oil - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peak_oil
Description: webPeak oil is the theorized point in time when the maximum rate of global oil production will occur, after which oil production will begin an irreversible decline. The primary concern of peak oil is that global transportation heavily relies upon the use of gasoline and diesel fuel.
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2. Is the decline of oil in sight? - BBC
Link: https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230726-an-experts-guide-to-peak-oil-and-what-it-really-means
Description: webJul 26, 2023 · The International Energy Agency thinks peak oil use is in sight this decade as the world switches to renewables. What is driving this shift – and what is still standing in the way?
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3. Peak Oil: The Perennial Prophecy That Went Wrong - Forbes
Link: https://www.forbes.com/sites/arielcohen/2022/11/30/peak-oil-the-perennial-prophecy-that-went-wrong/
Description: webNov 30, 2022 · Peak oil, a hypothetical point when global oil production maximizes and enters an irreversible decline, has been the holy grail of resource economics for decades: prized and just as elusive....
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4. Peak oil theory | Causes, Effects & Solutions | Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/peak-oil-theory
Description: webpeak oil theory, a contention that conventional sources of crude oil, as of the early 21st century, either have already reached or are about to reach their maximum production capacity worldwide and will diminish significantly in volume by the middle of the century.
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5. Peak Oil: Predictions and Possible Consequences - Investopedia
Link: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/peak_oil.asp
Description: webJun 21, 2022 · Peak oil refers to the hypothetical point at which global crude oil production will hit its maximum rate, after which production will start to decline. This concept is derived from geophysicist...
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6. Understanding Peak Oil: What It Is And Why It Matters
Link: https://oilprice.com/Energy/Crude-Oil/Understanding-Peak-Oil-What-It-Is-And-Why-It-Matters.html
Description: webMar 7, 2023 · What Is Peak Oil. Peak oil is the point in time when worldwide petroleum production reaches its maximum point and begins to decline. It occurs when reserves of easily accessible oil are...
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7. What is peak oil? Are we running out of oil? - Vox
Link: https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2023/7/12/23791559/resource-scarity-peak-oil-fracking
Description: webJul 12, 2023 · What is peak oil? Are we running out of oil? - Vox. Future Perfect. Stop looking to Mother Nature for answers to resource questions. The silly way we think about resource scarcity. By Kelsey...
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8. Peak Oil Is Suddenly Upon Us - Bloomberg.com
Link: https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2020-peak-oil-era-is-suddenly-upon-us/
Description: webDec 1, 2020 · A shakeup in oil accounting. Like any forecast, only time will tell if peak oil demand happened already or won’t come until 2040. That inescapable uncertainty is less important than the newfound ...
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9. Understanding Peak Oil: What It Is And Why It Matters - Yahoo Finance
Link: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/understanding-peak-oil-why-matters-230000699.html
Description: webMar 7, 2023 · Peak oil is the point in time when worldwide petroleum production reaches its maximum point and begins to decline. It occurs when reserves of easily accessible oil are depleted, and it becomes...
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10. Amid Troubles for Fossil Fuels, Has the Era of ‘Peak Oil’ Arrived?
Link: https://e360.yale.edu/features/amid-troubles-for-fossil-fuels-has-the-era-of-peak-oil-arrived
Description: webJun 24, 2021 · Amid Troubles for Fossil Fuels, Has the Era of ‘Peak Oil’ Arrived? For years, analysts have predicted that rising world oil consumption would peak and start declining in the coming decades. But with a recent string of setbacks for big oil companies and the rapid advance of electric vehicles, some now say that “peak oil” is already here.