Around the world Quote by James R. Schlesinger
“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 the possibility of further expansion of oil production.”
“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 the possibility of further expansion of oil production.”
![“The world will soon start to run out of conventionally produced, cheap oil…. We [will] start to run out of all fossil fuels by the end of this century.” quote by David Goodstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ab3/david-goodstein-63670_century_the-world-will-soon-start-to-run-out-of_2923357.jpg)
![“I do not remember when I said this [oil production would collapse ], maybe in the heat of the moment, but I do not think I even said it, but I may just not remember it. I was saying that at a certain level of oil prices new deposits will not be explored. That is what is actually happening…” quote by Vladimir Putin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3f7/vladimir-putin-261_certain_i-do-not-remember-when-i-said-this-oil-p_1570466.jpg)
![“We are not good at recognizing distant threats even if their probability is 100%. Society ignoring [peak oil] is like the people of Pompeii ignoring the rumblings below Vesuvius.” quote by James R. Schlesinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/db5/james-r-schlesinger-55141_ifs_we-are-not-good-at-recognizing-distant-t_2950109.jpg)
