When will the oil? The question has no simple answer. Indeed : the question is as widespread as misplaced. The oil will not end, probably, is rannicchierà ever deeper, sliding under the land and oceans on ancient, obscure. Ends, however, the possibility of human technology to capture: the transaction costs, slowing down the mining market, and this is in fact already happening on a massive scale.
According to the 'Association "ASPO" peak oil, ie the maximum value of oil extraction at the lowest price, exceeded his china in 2005, and the -down is initiated, inexorable and totally unpredictable in its stages.
course is linked, without exception in this global scenario, the economic crisis. Several British and Canadian oil companies have already applied for state aid to their countries and our own ENI has withdrawn its projects in Alaska, launched last year. In Nigeria, the giant Shell is abandoning their fields because the local guerrilla resistance, fueled by anger at the havoc caused environmental and social over the years by international oil companies, is costing too much more than the meager results counted in barrels. The collapse of banking systems hinders even the investment in alternative energy, in a dizzying carousel. Meanwhile, in Italy, the electricity consumption increasing by 1.5 year and talk, very inappropriately, nuclear power, while the more enlightened governments like the U.S. or the Norwegian link independence from depletable sources, whose order is clearly horizon.
- Toufic El Asmar, introductory part (7 '18''- 13.3 MB)
- Toufic El Asmar, questions and answers (17' 40''- 32.3 MB)
- Roberto Rizzo, a portion (35 ' 12''-64.4 MB)
- Roberto Rizzo, part two (34 '40''- 63.5 MB)
