The Myth of the Oil Crisis: Overcoming the Challenges of Depletion, Geopolitics, and Global Warming

by Robin M. Mills

Book Overview

With oil around $100 a barrel, drivers wince whenever they pull into the gas station and businesses watch their bottom lines shrink. Watch out, say doomsayers, it will only get worse as oil dries up. It's a plausible argument, especially considering the rate at which countries like China and India are now sucking up oil. Even more troubling, the world's largest oil fields sit in geopolitical hotspots like Iran and Iraq. Some believe their nations...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313354790
• ISBN13: 9780313354793
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.3"