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1	Twilight in the Desert: The Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy more books like this by Matthew R Simmons "Twilight in the Desert" reveals a Saudi oil and production industry that could soon approach a serious, irreversible decline. In this exhaustively researched book, veteran oil industry analyst, Matthew Simmons draws on his three-plus decades of insider experience and more than 200 independently produced reports about Saudi petroleum resources and ... see all copies from $3.91! new only from $8.98! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Golden Buddha more books like this by Clive Cussler In this naval thriller, Captain Juan Cabrillo and his crew of intelligence officers work to strike a deal to return the Dalai Lama to Tibet. However, before Juan can forge such a deal he must find his bargaining chip: the legendary Golden Buddha, which hides records of a hidden oil field. The catch: they have only four days to complete their ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Party's Over: Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial Societies more books like this by Richard Heinberg The world is about to run out of cheap oil and change dramatically. Within the next few years, global production will peak. Thereafter, even if industrial societies begin to switch to alternative energy sources, they will have less net energy each year to do all the work essential to the survival of complex societies. We are entering a new era, as ... see all copies from $3.86! new only from $10.35! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Beyond Oil: The View from Hubbert's Peak more books like this by Kenneth S Deffeyes Deffeyes, a geologist who was among the first to warn of the coming oil crisis, now takes the next logical step and turns his attention to the earth's supply of potential replacement fuels. see all copies from $5.44! new only from $9.71! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Gotta Keep on Tryin' more books like this by Virginia DeBerry, Donna Grant The "Essence"] bestselling team behind "Tryin to Sleep in the Bed You Made" returns with an eagerly awaited sequel that's every bit as real, honest, and relatable as the original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Peak Oil Survival: Preparation for Life After Gridcrash more books like this by Aric McBay Oil and energy are not the limitless resources they were once thought to be, and at some point in the foreseeable future, these supplies will run out. "Peak Oil Survival" is the ultimate guide to planning for this eventuality, showing readers how to survive when the food, transport, and energy industries sputter to a halt. With its clear, simple ... see all copies from $5.49! new only from $9.60! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Hubbert's Peak: The Impending World Oil Shortage more books like this by Kenneth S Deffeyes Were the energy concerns of 2000 a preview of everyone's future? Will gas lines in the coming years make those of 1973 look short? Is the present chaos in oil prices the leading edge of a more serious crisis that will rock national economies around the world? According to Kenneth Deffeyes, a geologist with extensive personal experience in the oil ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.90! \| first editions
8	Out of Gas: All You Need to Know about the End of the Age of Oil more books like this by David Goodstein Our rate of oil discovery has reached its peak and will never be exceeded; rather, it is certain to decline - perhaps rapidly - forever forward. Meanwhile, in the 20th century we have developed lifestyles firmly rooted in the promise of an endless, cheap supply. David Goodstein explains the underlying scientific principles of the inevitable fossil ... see all copies from $3.01! new only from $8.59! \| first editions
9	The Oil Depletion Protocol: A Plan to Avert Oil Wars, Terrorism and Economic Collapse more books like this by Richard Heinberg, Colin Campbell (Foreword by) The Oil Depletion Protocol is the best collective hope for avoiding global chaos as the Oil Age winds toward its inevitable end. This book is a brief explanation of the document and its implications for the world. see all copies from $6.75! new only from $8.10! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Over a Barrel: Breaking Oil's Grip on Our Future more books like this by Raymond J Learsy Longtime commodities trader Learsy explains the real reason behind todays most outrageous gas prices. A sharp, sweeping survey of OPECs methods of economic dominance, this work explains how to bust the Mideast oil cartel and chart a course toward energy independence. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| SVS
11 view cover	Future Energy: How the New Oil Industry Will Change People, Politics, and Portfolios more books like this by William Henry Paul Praise for "Future Energy"; 'Do not despair. Energy independence is in our future and this book has the road map! Bill Paul, one of the most astute observers of the energy scene, describes the new technologies that are taking us there and that will change our lives. A must-read book showing how business, citizens, and investors can take advantage' ... see all copies from $7.17! new only from $14.49! \| SVS
12 view cover	El Buda de Oro more books like this by Clive Cussler, Craig Dirgo, Alberto Coscarelli (Translator) "El buda de oro" es el primer libro de una nueva serie de Clive Cussler, escrita con la colaboracion de Craig Dirgo Tibet, 1959. Los chinos invaden el pais y el Dalai Lama huye con la ayuda de unos americanos. Con el se lleva una estatua de oro de buda de enormes dimensiones. El "Oregon," 2005. Juan Cabrillo es el jefe de una organizacion llamada ... see all copies from $13.06! new only from $19.82!
13 view cover	The Battle for Barrels: Peak Oil Myths & World Oil Futures more books like this by Duncan Clarke It is widely accepted that global discoveries of conventional oil have peaked and that the era of cheap oil has gone forever. This book demonstrates that the doom and gloom of the "Peak Oil" theory is mistaken. Clarke rebuts the arguments of Peak Oil's adherents and discusses the issues they ignore - rising crude oil prices, new or future ... see all copies from $19.30! new only from $21.69!
14 view cover	The Myth of the Oil Crisis: Overcoming the Challenges of Depletion, Geopolitics, and Global Warming more books like this by Robin M Mills This book explores myths surrounding the global consumption of oil.With oil prices rising, drivers wince whenever they pull into the petrol station and businesses watch their bottom lines shrink. Predictions suggest that the situation will only get worse as oil dries up. It's a plausible argument, especially considering the rate at which countries ... see all copies from $24.14! new only from $24.14! \| SVS
15 view cover	Energy Supply and Renewable Resources more books like this by Regina Anne Kelly, Tom Mast (Foreword by) This book offers an international, first-stop look at dependence on natural resources.Studies predict that world energy consumption will increase by 59 percent before the year 2020. Faced with skyrocketing energy costs, dwindling supplies of fossil fuels, and increasing environmental degradation, people around the globe are becoming more and more ... see all copies from $6.79! new only from $8.95! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Addicted to Oil: America's Relentless Drive for Energy Security more books like this by Ian Rutledge It has long been acknowledged that in America the car is king. However, America's car-orientated and car-dependent lifestyle goes beyond the culture of fast cars and freeways. In "Addicted to Oil", Ian Rutledge explores the political, economic and social ramifications of the motorisation of the US economy. He argues that America's dependence on ... see all copies from $16.21! new only from $21.82! \| SVS
17 view cover	The Strategic Petroleum Reserve: U.S. Energy Security and Oil Politics, 1975-2005 more books like this by Bruce Andre Beaubouef In 1973, the United States and other western countries were shocked by the Arab oil embargo. Lines formed at gasoline pumps; fuel stations ran out of supply; prices skyrocketed; and the nation realized its vulnerability to decisions made by leaders of countries half a world away. In response, the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), which was ... see all copies from $37.47! new only from $37.47! \| SVS
18 view cover	Over a Barrel: A Simple Guide to the Oil Shortage more books like this by Tom Mast "Over a Barrel: A Simple Guide to the Oil Shortage is a concise summary of the urgent oil shortage issue. It provides a balanced and factual picture of the medium-to-long range role of oil in supplying the world's energy needs, as well as an understanding of the many technical and social implications of the alternatives to oil. A foundation in ... see all copies from $4.58! new only from $15.36! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Oil Crisis of 1973-1974: A Brief History with Documents more books like this by Karen R Merrill In a year that saw both the formal end to the Vietnam War and the unfolding of the Watergate scandal, the oil crisis of 1973-1974 dealt a critical blow to the American psyche. After decades of wealth and prosperity, stagflation and gas shortages hit Americans in their own pockets. They faced hard questions about a national culture of consumption ... see all copies from $9.14! new only from $9.97!
20 view cover	Oil Crisis more books like this by C J Campbell Why has Shell repeatedly re-stated its oil reserves? Why is oil above $50 a barrell? Why do Goldman-Sachs think its going to go over $100? Why did America invade Iraq? Why is central Asia in turmail? Because there is an OIL CRISIS. And in his new book, Colin Campbell explains why, in a work that's accessible to both layman and professional. The ... see all copies from $40.89! new only from $40.89!
21 view cover	Oil more books like this by Andrea C Nakaya see all copies from $10.22! new only from $29.93! \| SVS
22 view cover	A Question of Rigs, of Rules, or of Rigging the Rules?: Understanding the Profitability and Prospects of Upstream Oil Activities in the Gulf of Mexico more books like this by Juan Carlos Boue Set in the context of the dramatic increases in the price of oil and gas which consumers all over the world have had to endure since 2000, this book gives an overview of oil and gas production activities in the US Gulf of Mexico, focusing on four key producing areas: a suprasalt province in very shallow and shallow waters; a subsalt province that ... see all copies from $58.86! new only from $68.10!
23 view cover	Undiscovered Petroleum and Mineral Resources more books like this by Lawrence J Drew The development of highly complex processes for evaluating petroleum and mineral resources has fueled debates on the appropriateness of various assessment models and the data used to calibrate them. Covering technical subjects and a range of analytical perspectives, this volume thoroughly discusses current progress in building quantitative models ... see all copies from $44.00! new only from $83.30! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Oil more books like this by Lauri S Friedman (Editor) see all copies from $15.71! new only from $29.95! \| SVS
25 view cover	The Essence of Oil & Gas Depletion more books like this by Colin Campbell Oil and Gas are finite fossil fuels from the geological past that are inevitably subject to depletion. Eventually we must run out, but what matters more is the inevitable peak of production when growth gives way to decline. The wider implications of this historic discontinuity are colossal. Understanding depletion is not difficult, but public data ... see all copies from $10.28! new only from $25.00! \| SVS

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