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False Summit

George Monbiot · 2 Jul 2012

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World oil supply is close to its peak and will decline while demand keeps rising.

Peak oil hasn't happened, and it's unlikely to happen for a very long time.

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  1. Peak oil hasn't happened, and it's unlikely to happen for a very long time.
    The problem we face is not that there is too little oil, but that there is too much.

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