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Peak Oil

Exajoules of hope
How many solar panels does it take to make Big Oil obsolete?
Fox in charge of peak oil henhouse
Ex-Exxon CEO Lee Raymond and peak oil? Right problem, wrong person.
Debunking the peak oil apocalypse
Civilization collapses. Billions die. Film at 11.
Peak copper?
Forget about oil. Copper is getting pretty pricey, too.
Exxon: We've got plenty of oil!
Everybody go back to bed. Exxon says peak oil is bogus.
Go nukes?
Can we nuke our way out of peak oil?
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A name China scholars will remember
John "Beginning Chinese" DeFrancis passes away. Who knew he once tangled with Senator Joe McCarthy?
Obama: "A clean break from a troubled past"
The president-elect makes his case to the nation for immediate action on the economy. Let's hope Senate Republicans were listening.
Even Wal-Mart gets the blues
Cutbacks in discretionary spending take their toll, even at the "low-price leader"
How humans cooled the earth -- 500 years ago
After pandemics caused a mass die-off in the New World, farmland turned to forest and temperatures dropped

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Obama: "A clean break from a troubled past"
The president-elect makes his case to the nation for immediate action on the economy. Let's hope Senate Republicans were listening.
Even Wal-Mart gets the blues
Cutbacks in discretionary spending take their toll, even at the "low-price leader"
How humans cooled the earth -- 500 years ago
After pandemics caused a mass die-off in the New World, farmland turned to forest and temperatures dropped

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