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PERSPECTIVE: Hubbert's Peak: Are We Near the Cliff?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 April 2008

Charles H. Eccleston
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Current world oil production is approximately 85 million barrels per day (mb/d). The International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts global oil production of 104 mb/d by 2020 and 116 mb/d by 2030. Saudi Arabia proudly maintains that it can dramatically increase production at any time to help meet higher demand.

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Environmental Practice , Volume 9 , Issue 4 , December 2007 , pp. 228 - 230
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© 2007 National Association of Environmental Professionals

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