Chapters Quote by Ali Morteza Samsam Bakhtiari

There are many disturbing news. We believe that the production of conventional petroleum reached peak oil already in 2006. The oil fields in the…

— Fatih Birol

A significant number of petroleum geologists believe that we will reach the global maximum of petroleum extraction within this decade or that we have…

— William J. Clinton

Oil production should peak out around the world in the early 1990s...That means in five years' time we may have chewed up most of…

— James R. Schlesinger

There is a major problem of unsustainability of our environment, and we're seeing it in our natural resources, peak oil is probably upon us,…

— Edgar Mitchell

Here's what peak oil is - it's not running out. It's that you no longer can produce more, and more, and more, year after…

— Christopher Martenson

The concept of 'peak oil' has penetrated the hearts and minds of people concerned about energy for the future. 'Peak fish' occurred around the…

— Sylvia Earle

I can remember saying again and again and again, "A terrible thing has happened, but this should be a kind of wake-up call for…

— Paul Auster

I do believe that oil production globally has peaked at 85 million barrels. And I've been very vocal about it. And what happens? The…

— T. Boone Pickens

I think the business community knows that half the world's oil reserves are gone. All the low-hanging fruit has been picked, and now there's…

— Randall Robinson

I do not remember when I said this [oil production would collapse ], maybe in the heat of the moment, but I do not…

— Vladimir Putin

We are on the brink of a new energy order. Over the next few decades, our reserves of oil will start to run out…

— Fatih Birol

Peak oil is already upon us. It is destroying our banking system, that is, our system for marshalling capital, and that is about to…

— James Howard Kunstler