Oil production becomes a roulette gameThe extrem fast declining oil price damages the oil industry much more, than $180 oil price. Investments in costly explorations became extrem risky.
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Oil production becomes a roulette gameThe extrem fast declining oil price damages the oil industry much more, than $180 oil price. Investments in costly explorations became extrem risky.
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| Politics - political targets of PEGE |
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| Nonpolitical, pragmatic, on the other side of ideologies counts in our politic only one target: A long time lasting civilization able to develop further on a stable base. | |||
| Philosophy |
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| Long-term planning and stability have to be the guiding rules of politics. A philosophy based on the mathematic branch of games theory. | |||
| Living standard | |
| What is living standard? How is living standard correctly measured? Is it possible, that our living standard declines drastic, while uncorrect numbers want to make us belive it's like paradise? | |
| Taxes tax politics | |
| The consequences of the tax politic for humans and environment. The politicians claim to fight for humans and the environment, but the tax politics shows the exact opposit. | |
| Energy politic | |
| Decades of wrong energy politic. Instead of more living standard with less energy usage, partial the contrary was reached. A result of the wrong tax politic. | |
| 2008 The bungle of politics by inaction |
| Fossil energy means recession | |
| The decrease of the oil price in the last days proofs: fossil energy means recession. A growth of the world economy is only with renewable energy possible. | |
| Civilization and the ability to store | |
| The ability to store valuable products to balance times of overabundance and times of under-supply is a basic of civilization. | |
| Banking crisis | |
| The production facilities are all intact, only the finance system is groggy. This is a big chance for the politic to do with the production something reasonable. | |
| Stock market crisis | |
| There are political streams believing that the stock market will solve all problems of mankind. But how can a stable full of disturbed chickens cause something positive? | |
| Oil price and economic growth | |
| Do we want recession? The dedicing question is not how high the oil price is in a recession, but at 2% economic growth. | |
| 2008 The begin of the end of the oil age | |
| Many indicators show a clear result: In the history books will be the year 2008 chained to the begin of the end of the oil age. | |
| Ostrich policy | |
| The oil price jumps in a few month from $70 to $100, the Energy Watch Group dates peak oil to 2006 and our irresponsible politicians put the head in the sand. | |
| CO2 tax determination | |
| 2 complete different ideas for the determination of a CO2 tax, replacement of social security costs and the costs to for the removal of CO2 in the atmosphere have the same range. | |
| Dreadful doing nothing | |
| The IEA shows in a complete sharp turn of previous prognoses a catastrophe szenario, the oil price is already beyond §122 and the politicians play clerk Mikado. | |
| G8 want to reduce CO2 emission by 50% until 2050 | |
| In Kobe, the environment ministers of the G8 agreed to lower the carbon dioxide emissions until 2050 to the half. A very unrealistic target. | |
| The quarrel about the imperator's beard | |
| France and Germany support the target of the EU commission to reduce the emission of Carbon Dioxide until 2012 to 120 g CO2/km at cars. | |
| Subventions against increasing oil price | |
| Subventions to decrease the demand for crude oil can be highly profitable for the industrial countries by damping the increase of the oil price. | |
| High oil price pays the exit from crude oil | |
| When 1 million barrel a day less demand reduces the oil price by $20, this can be used as the base for a rentability caclulation for the exit from oil. | |
| Oil conference: oil price reaches $140 | |
| What would You think, when a junkie promisses his mother to get away from the oildope and 5 minutes later, he whines pitifully at a dealer? | |
| ECB prime rate increase counter productively | |
| The inflation is caused nearly only by the high oil price. The escape from oil needs investitions in new technology, aggravated by the higher prime rate. | |
| When will be electric power from natural gas twice as expensive as solar | |
| Solar electric power is cheaper than Diesel, but look on the streets, what is driving there? It can be only called a complete failure of politics and economy. | |