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Will Peak Demand Roil Global Oil Markets? (newyorkfed.org)
10 points by toomuchtodo 9 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments





Not if the US keeps electing Climate Change Deniers :(

But the time will arrive when this happens, it is just a matter of when. We should have been there by now, but I think *coins and AI is keeping fossil fuel demand high.

Two things will happen, we move to renewals, decreasing oil use a lot or Climate Change ends our society. Either case will lessen Oil Demand, that is the choice we are facing. The way things are going I expect the latter.


I venture to disagree with the analysis of the reason for the slower growth.

When EVs and other electrification takes 0.1%, then 0.2 and goes on doubling at a pace not much below once per year, of this kind of slower growth of oil demand is just what results. And when it goes on doubling...




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