My mother always told me to watch what they do, not what they say. While Hoffmeister trumpets there's no peak in sight and unconventional oil will save us, he maintains a rolling mill and farmland in Lancaster Pennsylvania, a fact that was removed from his Shell bio, but still referenced here http://www.eenews.net/tv/transcript/483

The President of Shell America is a doomer.

So is the president of what is a shell of what it once was, G. Dumbya Bush. Lives in an off-grid home while telling us all to eat cake.

*beep!*

Cheers