Stories tagged with european parliament
What A Difference Two Years Makes
Posted by Luis de Sousa on January 18, 2008 - 11:00am in The Oil Drum: Europe
Topic: Demand/Consumption
Tags: andris piebalgs, energy commissioner, energy policy, eu, european parliament [list all tags]
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By the beginning of 2006 the EU's Energy Commissioner, Andris Piebalgs, was directly interpellated at Parliament about the coming issue of Peak Oil. “...no more than a theory” he answered. Full text (21/01/2006).
Peak Oil is more than a theory, and two years later the tune is different. |
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