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Economic Growth Stems Mostly from Cheap Energy

Economic Growth Stems from Cheap Energy, 2012 through 2013

Subtopics and Documents:
technological limits of petroleum extraction (pdf)
webAnn Muggeridge, Andrew CockinPhilosophical Transactions of ...2013-12-02
energy use linked more with GDP than population
webDavid KnightFeasta2013-08-26
energy use linked more with GDP than population (pdf)
webDavid KnightFeasta2013-08-26
ten economic contraction trends (as tree)
web
(1) exponential growth came from one-time fossil fuels
(2) growth rate of GDP and oil peaked decades ago
(3) US crude peaked in 1971, world in 2005
(4) the remaining oil is more expensive
(5) oil and gas fracking is a speculative bubble
(7) wind, solar, and geo are still just 1% of energy
(8) key minerals are becoming rarer and costlier
(9) the US is most vulnerable to peak oil
(10) unemployment increases with peak resources
oil prices, exhaustible resources, and economc growth (pdf)
webJames D. Hamilton, UC San Dieg...Handbook of Energy and Climate...2012-10-01
energy descent will require economic degrowth (pdf)
webSamuel AlexanderSimplicity Institute2012-09-01
evidence that oil limits are constraining GDP
webGail TverbergEnergy Bulletin2012-07-20