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Because of this and the high expense of running the site, the board has unanimously decided that the best course of action is to convert the site to a static archive of previously published material as of 31st July 2013. We will continue to post articles up to this date. Afterwards any articles will be held as a public archive into the foreseeable future, so that others can continue to learn from the breadth and depth of knowledge published by our many authors, over the 8+ history of this remarkable volunteer effort.
http://www.redstate.com/2013/07/03/r-i-p-the-oil-drum-2005-2013/
Tags: Oil Drum, Peak Oil, Steve Maley
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I knew you would appreciate the irony regarding the reason for their changed circumstances.
The author just voiced his point of view re: peak oil. I don't happen to share that POV but I did want to share the "death" of the platform from which Mr.Berman and his acolytes attacked HA Shale, specifically, and unconventional resource production, generally, on a regular basis over the last five years.
R.I.P., indeed.
Permalink Reply by Skip Peel - Mineral Consultant on There can be little doubt as to why there is a "scarcity of new content" and "a dwindling number of contributors". I prefer "Good Riddance" to "RIP". Thanks for the post, jffree.
In researching the decades-old Tuscaloosa Trend and the immense wealth it has generated for many, I find it deeply troubling that this resource-rich formation runs directly beneath one of the poorest communities in North Baton Rouge—near Southern University, Louisiana—yet neither the university ( that I am aware of) nor local residents appear to have received any compensation for the minerals extracted from their land.
This area has suffered immense environmental degradation…
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