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Highly Recommended Books on Peak Oil

Beyond Oil by Kenneth S. Deffeyes
The View from Hubbert’s Peak, by Kenneth S. Deffeyes, Professor Emeritus Princeton University.

Hubbert’s Peak: The Impending World Oil Shortage by Kenneth S. Deffeyes
The Impending World Oil Shortage, by Kenneth S. Deffeyes, Professor Emeritus Princeton University.

The End of the Age of Oil by David Goodstein
Explains with limited jargon how we could potentially exhaust our cheap, conventionally produced oil supplies. possibly within the next 10 years. Additionally, Goodstein also explores the likely consequences it he is correct. The New York Times Book review named Out of Gas: The End of the Age of Oil as one of its 100 Notable Books of 2004. Caltech Theater Presentation

The Coming Oil Crisis by Out of Gas: Colin Campbell
Offers interesting insights into the possible consequences of the world having to adjust to a dwindling crude oil supply.

The Final Energy Crisis by Andrew McKillop
Explores and explains the crisis in fossil fuels.

The Oil Factor by Stephen Leeb, Dobba Leeb
How oil controls the economy and your financial future.

Twilight in the Desert by Matthew Simmons
The coming Saudi oil shock and the world economy.

Other Recommended Books on Peak Oil

Blood and Oil by Michael Klare
The dangers and consequences of American’s growing petroleum dependency.

Crossing the Rubicon by Michael Ruppert
The decline of the American empire at the end of the age of oil.

High Noon for Natural Gas by Julian Darley
The new energy crisis for natural gas.

Oil, Jihad and Destiny by Ronald Cooke
Will declining oil production plunge our planet into a depression?

Over a Barrel: A Simple Guide to the Oil Shortage by Tom Mast
A simplified explanation of the present/coming oil crisis.

Powerdown by Richard Heinberg
Options and actions for a post-carbon world.

The End of Oil: On the Edge of a Perilous News World by Paul Roberts.
Brings the global situation into fresh and dramatic focus for business and general readers alike.

The Party’s Over, by Richard Heinberg
Oil, war and the fate of industrial societies.

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