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Peak Oil: The Next 5 Years

Kunst, everything I have heard suggests that we have enough coal and uranium for generations. Where have you read differently?

Peak Oil: The Next 5 Years

Eventually, we will be driving plug-in hybrid cars day-to-day, and we will take electric trains for any long-distance trips.

The transition may be hard, but the end result will be a cleaner and more peaceful world, because we won't rely on energy imports.

Peak oil is good news for owners of power plants, coal, or uranium mines, and battery makers.

Byron Wien's 5 Sure Things for a Turbulent Market

I've never met any scientist who believes China's scientific ability rivals our own. Everything I've heard is that they are trying hard and failing to copy our models.

At least they're trying. It's hard to believe a party as anti-science as the Republicans has ever gained power in a major country.

One thing is for sure: Regardless of what happens to the price of oil, I'm buying a Chey Volt in 2010. I love the idea of only buying gas once per quarter!