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100 years of dire peak predictions: Comment

THE idea of peak oil might seem laughable today (or at least the peak seems to be another 20 years off), but a few years ago before the US shale boom, while Shell was having to correct its reserves and resources reports, peak oil briefly came back in style.

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100 years of dire peak predictions: Comment

BP's group chief economist Spencer Dale - then Santos CEO David Knox - said that there would never be a time of peak oil, which was a brave claim considering oil is a effectively a finite resource, albeit...

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