I have read Dr. S. Fred Singer's article "The real oil problem" not once, not twice, but three times and with all due respect, I would have to ask, "What's your point?" Are you questioning the fact that world oil production will inevitably peak or are you concerned that a "real supply reduction" in oil will hurt only poor, undeveloped nations (OGJ, Dec. 20, 2004, p. 10)?

Oil and natural gas futures prices will be volatile and likely lower by Dec. 31 than they were on Jan. 1, analysts from Foresight Research Solutions LLC said in a Jan. 11 conference call.

More than a year ago in this column, this editor wrote about the push for research into the deployment of hydrogen technologies, fuel cells, and hybrid-vehicle technologies (OGJ, July 7, 2003, p. 15).

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Russia's pipeline decision important debottleneck step Russia's decision to favor an oil pipeline from East Siberia to Nakhodka, near Vladivostok, will have market effects more important than the diplomatic upsets likely to receive most attention in the news.

The US Energy Information Administration expects growth in world demand for oil to slow this year in reaction to high prices, down 23% to an increase of 2 million b/d.

Total SA let a contract worth nearly $18 million for a high-resolution 3D seismic survey in the Mahakam Delta of East Kalimantan, Indonesia.