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Title
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02/28/2009
Through the Looking Glass: Thoughts on the Financial System, Fertilizer Prices, and Our Food System
Gail the Actuary
145
02/28/2009
DrumBeat: February 28, 2009
Leanan
148
02/27/2009
Can you believe EIA Weekly petroleum demand estimates?
Gail the Actuary
22
02/27/2009
New Taxes for Oil and Gas Companies: Where Does this Lead Us?
Gail the Actuary
83
02/27/2009
DrumBeat: February 27, 2009
Leanan
215
02/26/2009
A Few Thoughts on US Petroleum Demand, Inventories, and Prices
Gail the Actuary
44
02/26/2009
Costs and environmental impacts of electric cars
Rembrandt
337
02/26/2009
DrumBeat: February 26, 2009
Leanan
251
02/25/2009
Facing Forward Together: Four Models for Organizing a Community for an Uncertain Future
Jason Bradford
36
02/25/2009
Analysis of Decline Rates
Sam Foucher
80
02/25/2009
DrumBeat: February 25, 2009
Leanan
303
02/24/2009
Are Reserves of the Largest US Coal Field Overstated by 50%?
Rembrandt
58
02/24/2009
DrumBeat: February 24, 2009
Leanan
290
02/23/2009
Non OPEC-12 Oil Production Peaked in 2004
ace
137
02/23/2009
DrumBeat: February 23, 2009
Leanan
280
02/22/2009
Use of USA Forests for Home Heating - Can this Sensibly be Expanded?
Gail the Actuary
119
02/22/2009
DrumBeat: February 22, 2009
Leanan
170
02/21/2009
The Anti-Economy: How the Pursuit of Private Fortunes is Destroying Community Wealth
Nate Hagens
69
02/21/2009
The Oil Drum QuoteCollage (No Comments Just Quotes) 2/20/2009
Nate Hagens
187
02/21/2009
DrumBeat: February 21, 2009
Leanan
155
02/20/2009
Blind Spot Documentary
Gail the Actuary
13
02/20/2009
UK NAT GAS WINTER 2009, FEBRUARY UPDATE
Rune Likvern
18
02/20/2009
BBC Covers Peak Oil: A Farm for the Future
Chris Vernon
121
02/20/2009
DrumBeat: February 20, 2009
Leanan
215
02/19/2009
How Long Before Uranium Shortages?
Gail the Actuary
249
02/19/2009
How to Start a Farm with No Land and Little Money
Jason Bradford
157
02/19/2009
DrumBeat: February 19, 2009
Leanan
194
02/18/2009
The Economics of Volatile Oil Prices
Phil Hart
107
02/18/2009
DrumBeat: February 18, 2009
Leanan
231
02/17/2009
Oilwatch Monthly February 2009
Rembrandt
61
02/17/2009
A Review of "Oil 101" by Morgan Downey
Heading Out
47
02/17/2009
DrumBeat: February 17, 2009
Leanan
273
02/16/2009
How often do you drive a car?
Euan Mearns
49
02/16/2009
The energy efficiency of cars
Euan Mearns
234
02/16/2009
DrumBeat: February 16, 2009
Leanan
225
02/15/2009
Depletion Thoughts #2 - On Octuplets and Lifeboat Ethics
Nate Hagens
154
02/15/2009
DrumBeat: February 15, 2009
Leanan
169
02/14/2009
Geopolitical Peak Oil Feedback Loops Revisited
jeffvail
35
02/14/2009
DrumBeat: February 14, 2009
Leanan
106
02/13/2009
Down the Rabbit Hole
Jason Bradford
130
02/13/2009
DrumBeat: February 13, 2009
Leanan
145
02/12/2009
Mission Earth
Ugo Bardi
71
02/12/2009
Kern River Production Estimates versus What is Economic
Gail the Actuary
39
02/12/2009
DrumBeat: February 12, 2009
Leanan
234
02/11/2009
Practical Passive Solar Renovation - Part 1: Easy First Project
Nate Hagens
57
02/11/2009
Economic Impact of an Energy Downturn - Revisited
Gail the Actuary
64
02/11/2009
DrumBeat: February 11, 2009
Gail the Actuary
186
02/10/2009
A Visit to Chevron's Kern River Heavy Oil Facility
Gail the Actuary
88
02/10/2009
DrumBeat: February 10, 2009
Gail the Actuary
236
02/09/2009
USA Gulf of Mexico Oil Production Forecast Update
ace
16
02/09/2009
Some Thoughts on the Obama Energy Agenda from the Perspective of Net Energy
David Murphy
209
02/09/2009
DrumBeat: February 9, 2009
Gail the Actuary
166
02/08/2009
The Spike and the Peak
Ugo Bardi
134
02/08/2009
DrumBeat: February 8, 2009
Gail the Actuary
115
02/07/2009
Depletion Thoughts #1 - Sunk Costs and the Endowment Effect
Nate Hagens
79
02/07/2009
Offshore LNG Generation
Gail the Actuary
70
02/07/2009
DrumBeat: February 7, 2009
Gail the Actuary
145
02/06/2009
Passive Solar Design Overview - Part 4: Controls
Gail the Actuary
37
02/06/2009
DrumBeat: February 6, 2009
Gail the Actuary
211
02/05/2009
Mechanics of Future Oil Price Volatility (A Flubber Cobweb)
jeffvail
56
02/05/2009
Adapting In Place: Whether, Why and Wherefore Ought Thou
Nate Hagens
149
02/05/2009
DrumBeat: February 5, 2009
Gail the Actuary
164
02/04/2009
Advice to President Obama (#7): Main Street is the Answer to Oil Dependency
Glenn
44
02/04/2009
DrumBeat: February 4, 2009
Leanan
245
02/03/2009
Putin Speech at Davos World Economic Forum - Open thread
Gail the Actuary
69
02/03/2009
SER-2 [03] Communication of the Security and Solidarity Action Plan
Luis de Sousa
14
02/03/2009
DrumBeat: February 3, 2009
Leanan
271
02/02/2009
The energy efficiency of energy procurement systems
Euan Mearns
247
02/02/2009
DrumBeat: February 2, 2009
Leanan
183
02/01/2009
Matt Mushalik: Links Between Peak Oil and Financial Crisis; also Updated Graphs
Gail the Actuary
137
02/01/2009
DrumBeat: February 1, 2009
Leanan
194
02/01/2009
The Dollar, Euro, Peso, Yen, Pound in your pocket
Nate Hagens
60
02/01/2009
Possible US Oil Refinery Strike; Continuing British Refinery Strike
Gail the Actuary
16
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