A thousand barrels a second : the coming oil break point and the challenges facing an energy dependent world /
Peter Tertzakian.
- New York : McGraw-Hill, c2007.
- xvi, 272 pages : illustrations., maps ; 23 cm.
"Updated with a new introduction by the author"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-260) and index.
Introduction: The coming oil break point -- Lighting the last whale lamp -- The thirty-three percent advantage -- Not a wheel turns -- To the ends of the earth -- The technology ticket -- The next great rebalancing act -- A golden age of energy opportunity.
Looks at the future of oil, its influence on our world's businesses, and what we must do to break the habit before it breaks our economy.
9780071492607 0071492607
2008276756
Power resources. Petroleum industry and trade. Energy consumption--Forecasting.