Hubbert's Peak: The Impending World Oil Shortage65 reviews
Kenneth S. Deffeyes

Princeton University Press, 2003

Quite a Whirlwind!

+ Technical, yet Readable!!!
+ A tough read but a worthwhile one

Taking a trip? Need a gift for that engineer or alternative-energy-green friend? Then get this book! For the professional AND the layman, Kenneth Deffeyes spans various disciplines with a good sense for explanation and storytelling. Quite a feat. He starts with the origins of the oil business ...
  
  











  



  
Twilight in the Desert: The Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy94 reviews
Matthew R. Simmons

Wiley, 2006

Saudi Oil Shock

+ a must read
+ Long but worth it

Matthew R. Simmons is one of the smartest oil men on earth. He knows more about Saudi Aramco Oil Company than I do and I lived in Saudi Arabia for 18 years. I love the title, Twilight in the Desert, it's sometimes twilight that's the most beautiful in Sauid Arabia. In the empty quarter, away ...
  
  











  



  
The Long Emergency: Surviving the End of Oil, Climate Change, and Other Converging Catastrophes of the ...210 reviews

Grove Press, 2006

The Long Emergency

+ Have a box of tissue handy
+ The future is grim, but hopefully not this grim
+ A Wake Up Call
  
  











  



  
Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet: The New Geopolitics of Energy10 reviews
Michael T. Klare

Metropolitan Books, 2008

Good

+ A MUST READ FOR ALL
+ Together we stand, divided we crash
+ Charting the challenges ahead
+ Rising shrinking
  
  











  



  
Twilight in the Desert: The Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy94 reviews
Matthew R. Simmons

Wiley, 2006

Saudi Oil Shock

+ a must read
+ Long but worth it

Matthew R. Simmons is one of the smartest oil men on earth. He knows more about Saudi Aramco Oil Company than I do and I lived in Saudi Arabia for 18 years. I love the title, Twilight in the Desert, it's sometimes twilight that's the most beautiful in Sauid Arabia. In the empty quarter, away ...
  
  











  



  
Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet: The New Geopolitics of Energy10 reviews
Michael T. Klare

Metropolitan Books, 2008

Good

+ A MUST READ FOR ALL
+ Together we stand, divided we crash
+ Charting the challenges ahead
+ Rising shrinking
  
  











  



  
The Long Emergency: Surviving the End of Oil, Climate Change, and Other Converging Catastrophes of the ...210 reviews

Grove Press, 2006

The Long Emergency

+ Have a box of tissue handy
+ The future is grim, but hopefully not this grim
+ A Wake Up Call
  
  











  



  
Hubbert's Peak: The Impending World Oil Shortage65 reviews
Kenneth S. Deffeyes

Princeton University Press, 2003

Quite a Whirlwind!

+ Technical, yet Readable!!!
+ A tough read but a worthwhile one

Taking a trip? Need a gift for that engineer or alternative-energy-green friend? Then get this book! For the professional AND the layman, Kenneth Deffeyes spans various disciplines with a good sense for explanation and storytelling. Quite a feat. He starts with the origins of the oil business ...