BountifulEnergy

Introduction Some doomer authors have claimed that we're running out of resources in general. Not just fossil fuels, but many reso...

How much oil is there? 3 trillion barrels? 4 trillion? How do we know? There is no single answer to that question, because the answer depend...

Doomer literature is replete with stories of exponential growth and then collapse. It's one of their favorite themes. Some doomer source...

Thermodynamics is a recurring theme in doomer literature. Doomer sites are filled with talk of thermodynamics, especially the second law of ...

Some PO writers have recently claimed that peak coal is very imminent. One article on TheOilDrum claimed that peak coal will hit sometime th...

A recurring claim in doomer literature is that our economy must either grow or collapse. This claim is frequently made on peak oil and doome...

Oil production in any region follows a bell-shaped curve. In any region, the rate of oil extraction increases, after the initial drilling, u...