It's the Crude, Dude: Greed, Gas, War, and the American WayMacmillan, 1 апр. 2007 г. - Всего страниц: 384 George W. Bush says he invaded Iraq to bring democracy to the Middle East. Some people believe that. But if you have nagging doubts, you'll be intrigued by the story unraveled in It's the Crude, Dude. |
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... fields.” In March, the U.S. announces it will not ratify Kyoto. On September 11, terrorists connected to Al Qaeda strike the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, killing close to 3,000 people. The next day, President Bush is focused on ...
... fields in the Middle East, internationalize them, put them under some sort of UN trusteeship and administer the revenues and the oil accordingly. That's how seriously we thought about it.” 2006—At the annual meeting of the American ...
... into Iraq, Rumsfeld publicly warned Iraqis that setting oil fields on fire would be punished as a “war crime.” Clearly, it's one thing to drop mega-bombs on a densely populated city, quite another to FORT KNOX GUARDED BY A CHIHUAHUA 9.
... situation, he maintains. All this would be fine if the world's appetite for oil were declining in tandem. But the opposite is happening. Even as the discovery of new oil fields slows down, the world's consumption 26 IT'S THE CRUDE, DUDE.
... fields slows down, the world's consumption speeds up. For every new barrel of oil we find, we are consuming four already-discovered barrels, says Campbell. The arithmetic is not on our side, and promises to get worse. Consumption is ...
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2 Along Comes Iraq | 50 |
3 The Man to See | 93 |
4 Revolution and Ice Cream in Caracas | 124 |
the Tale of the SUV | 144 |
6 The Great Anaconda | 190 |
7 How Did Our Oil Get under Their Sand? | 218 |
the Rise of opec | 249 |
9 King of the Vandals | 287 |
10 Vroooooom | 312 |
Notes | 336 |
Acknowledgements | 362 |
Index | 364 |
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