The only congressional hearing on Peak Oil was in 2005 - Peak Everything, Overshoot, & Collapse

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The only congressional hearing on Peak Oil was in 2005 - Peak Everything, Overshoot, & Collapse

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Collapse@lemm.ee · 8 days ago

Preface. This U.S. House hearing happened 20 years ago, but it is still a good introduction to why oil is so important to society. At this hearing scientific experts spoke, warning that we will reach peak oil within decades (which does NOT mean running out of oil, but halfway through the supply and getting too

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