Fatih Birol of the IEA talks the talk about peak oil - January 2008 Clip 4 Exclusive interview with the Chief Economist of the IEA for the film "PetroApocalypse Now?". In this clip 4 of 5 he discusses Biofuels, tar sands and natural gas powered cars.
Ace - tarsands are not the solution. They contribute only a drop in the bucket. Physical and environmental limits will block the tar sands from ramping up, which is a good thing (although not to an Albertan or a tar sands investor). We should be turning our "energy" and attention to ramping up renewals YESTERDAY...
For anyone who wants to get the "real story" on the tar sands, I recommend the book by Andrew Nikiforuk, "Tar Sands...".
Ace - tarsands are not the solution. They contribute only a drop in the bucket. Physical and environmental limits will block the tar sands from ramping up, which is a good thing (although not to an Albertan or a tar sands investor). We should be turning our "energy" and attention to ramping up renewals YESTERDAY...
For anyone who wants to get the "real story" on the tar sands, I recommend the book by Andrew Nikiforuk, "Tar Sands...".
Keep up the good work A!
peakingout 3 years ago