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I found this article to be well written, offering a good analysis of why oil prices are high and likely to remain that way:
europe.theoildrum.com/node/4007#more
europe.theoildrum.com/node/4007#more
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Re: Why oil costs over $120 per barrel
Fri, May 30, 2008 - 1:43 PMI disagree with these conclusions, but do agree with these as being major factors:
"Speculation
Political unrest in producing countries
The depreciation of the $US
Prime exploration acreage that is off limits to OECD corporations"
The peak oil *crisis* is about as valid as the *global warming crisis*, which is to say, not at all (we have been in a cooling phase for a decade now)
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Re: Why oil costs over $120 per barrel
Fri, May 30, 2008 - 3:50 PMThanks for that article, Rene.