'Peak Oil' Is Back, But This Time It's a Peak in Demand

'Peak Oil' Is Back, But This Time It's a Peak in Demand

Remember peak oil? It’s the theory—current about a decade ago—that global oil production would soon top out, leading to an inexorable rise in prices. Reports and books painted a grim picture of the effects this would have on the global economy; as fracking and seabed discoveries have unlocked new sources of the fossil fuel, most have dismissed peak oil as a flawed concept.

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