Tag: Peak Oil

Exciting “Stars of Science” Reality TV Show Completely Lacks Green Vision

The Stars of Science reality TV show would be so much more exciting if it spurred sustainable ideas. Perhaps we...

Sustainable Architecture Saudi Style: King Abdullah Financial District

Although the massive 3,300,000 sq m King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh will feature a variety of "green" initiatives,...

Peak Everything? Save Your Junk.

Don't throw out your e-waste and other junk; in a few decades, you could be sitting on a gold...

Saudi Acts as Oil Cheerleader at COP 17 Circus

Saudi is pulling out the pom poms to protect OPEC oil-producing nations from losing money as climate change negotiations...

Saudi Peak Oil Could Affect World in 2012

While most experts say it is hard to know what is really going on with Saudi oil supplies, "What we...

Oil Will Be A Past Relic When Today’s Babies Hit Fifty

We have 50 years to get unhooked. Is it too late? A senior economist at HSBC claimed in a recent...

WikiLeaks: Former Aramco Head Warns US About Saudi’s Strained Oil Production

WikiLeaks show the Saudis overestimated their oil reserves by about 40% -  the US is worried. As the largest exporter...

Qatar Ministry To Get A Desert-Loving Cactus Building

Qatar has chosen a building that is both shaped and acts like a cactus as their latest superstar project. With...

Saudi Arabia Investing in Nanotech for Desalination

Saudi Arabia officials meet for nanotech desalination investment The development of nanotech membranes for use in desalination is one of...

It Must be Peak Oil Driving Saudis to Solar

As oil supplies decline, Saudi Arabia's own electricity is becoming expensive. By one estimate, it's as much as 25...

Who’s Going Nuclear in the Middle East?

A handy chart to plot which Middle East countries are going nuclear. Ever since oil was discovered in the...

Saudi Aramco’s 80-Year Reserves vs. German “Peak Oil”

Saudi Aramco claims to have an 80-yr steady supply of oil or more, while a German thinktank predicts that...