Oil Reserves, BP's Statistical Review, etc.

By Paul Kedrosky · Thursday, June 14, 2007 ·
Meant to link to this earlier in the week, but BP's 2007 Statistical Review of World Energy came out Tuesday, and it's excellent, data-rich stuff. It has come under some criticism for purportedly showing that world oil reserves take us out another 40 years at current depletion rates, but, even if true, that's cold comfort.

Nevertheless, the report is well worth reading, and the slide deck alone is a keeper. An example:


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