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Sunday, January 20, 2019

Peak Oil

During my research on hint rock inunct and energy resourcefulnesss, mood change, and the capacity of the Earth to support human life, I found that thither was much information avail equal to(p) on the issues (i. e. , the relevant science, data, and facts were already available), al unmatchable that much of it was non synthesised to make a comprehensive and complete design (i. e. , complete with accurate data and comprehensive analyses). So, some of the people who whitethorn be aware of treetop oil (or climate change) may not fully understand the consequences. And, while some people may be concerned about peak oil, they may be unaware of the end of the climate change crisisAnd vice versa. For instance, more insurance policymakers and negotiators are arguing with microscopic progress over the wrong climate targets (i. e. , an average global temperature ontogeny of 2 o C above pre-Industrial Revolution levels by adjustment the atmospheric CO 2 concentration to 450 ppm), whi le assuming that anything resembling worry as usual energy consumption and economic growth is possible. Yet, the scientific evidence and projections make headwayly indicate that all of these targets and assumptions are very nonsensical and woefully inadequate.As another example, much of the peak oil literature does not offer the reader a comprehensive explanation of peak oil and its potential impacts on society. The information is very good, but much of it focuses on one or only several issues, which may leave many readers unfamiliar with peak energy issues with more questions than answers about the issue, its consequences, or how to adjust to it. Similarly, much climate literature does not consider energy scarceness or population limits in their analyses. It became obvious to me that writing this account was one of the most important acts I could do for the public, right now.All discourse and policy on these issues must be based on the current and sort data and science, if i t is to have a chance to succeed. This taradiddle is an attempt to synthesize and holistically analyze the current state of knowledge on these important and inter-related issues. patronage the inherent uncertainties stemming from the data, science, and predictive power of models, the overall analysis provides a clear picture of the dos of magnitude and probability distributions of current and future global changes.Ultimately, this report is for the public for the benefit of humanity. It is a sample and a call to action. Since peak oil and climate change are occurring now without much of the publics awareness, this report may also act as a sort of fib so that people in the future may be able to understand what happened to the world regarding peak energy, climate change and economic and social collapse, after the fact. Future generations should know what happened during this period of history in order to learn from the past mistakes of humanity.Hopefully, this report may contribu te to a drum sander and less disastrous post-peak oil transition period by warning people of the impending crises. When I set out to investigate peak oil and energy resources, it was with the intention to either refute peak oil theory and/or the predicted timings of when peak oil and energy resources would occur or to communicate what is peak oil and the potential crisis, if I could not disprove peak oil and its urgency. The deeper I investigated peak oil and energy resource issues, the more it became clear that peak oil was a very gruelling and imminent crisi

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