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Prepare for Peak Oil Now

Oil is a finite resource -- and the decline of world oil production is predicted to occur anytime within the next 30 years. To avoid the worst-case scenario, we must begin today to reduce our...

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Have We Really Hit Peak Oil?

And if we have, we had better prepare to change the way we live.

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Watch: 300 Years of Fossil-Fueled Growth in 5 Minutes (Video)

Now that we're reaching the end of cheap and abundant oil and coal supplies, we're in for an exciting ride.

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Vision: Building a World That Can Run Without Fossil Fuels Will Be the...

After a college invited ExxonMobil's CEO to do a commencement address, outraged students instead invited Richard Heinberg. Here's what he had to say about life after oil.

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How Industry Would Like Us to 'Develop' Our Resources ... Until They're All Gone

When industry says 'develop' that really translates to 'deplete.'

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There's Only One Real Option for Averting Economic and Ecological Ruin -- So...

The world will face limits to energy production in the decades ahead regardless of the energy pathway chosen by policy makers.

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Was the Oil and Gas Industry Promoting Peak Oil to Make Maximum Profits?

Richard Heinberg's new book explains why the oil and gas industry’s exaggerations of future supply have been motivated by short-term financial self-interest and are a disaster for America.The following...

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Why Are Environmentalists Being Blamed for Bursting the Fracking Bubble?

The industry has a lot to gain by portraying itself as the victim of powerful environmental interests.Reprinted with permission from EcoWatch. Here’s the script, in four despicable acts:Act 1. Fracking...

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Enviros Blamed for Bursting Frack Bubble

When the fracking bubble will bursts, the industry will point to environmentalists as the culprits. Reprinted with permission from EcoWatch. Here’s The Script, in four despicable acts:Act 1. Fracking...

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