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• Oil Supply Crunch Stems From Unexpected Side, North Sea Under Pressure

  By Sven Ridley-wordich  |  July 16, 2007

  There are no real signs on the wall that demand growth can be countered by production increases.

• Peak Oil Passnotes: BP and Shell Show Failures of Corporate Model

  By Edward Tapamor  |  November 3, 2006

  The two European super majors' problems are merely signs of the impending difficulties faced by the current corporate model of never ending growth coupled with dwindling resources to plunder.

• Peak Oil Passnotes: Supply 'Cushionitis'

  By Edward Tapamor  |  August 18, 2006

  The underlying problems around the market are not solved, they are not going away and everyone should stop being stupid.

• BP Chairman Paints Rosy Picture of Post-Peak North Sea Oil, or Does He?

  By Adam Porter  |  January 20, 2006

  Lord Browne of BP says "there is no need for fatalism" about North Sea oil. But why is he pointing this out now?

• Government Smash & Grab in Prospect for UK Oil & Gas Sector

  By Stephen Clayson  |  November 1, 2005

  As the oil price remains high, the chances grow of a smash and grab raid by the government of the UK on the swelling profits of the sector.