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Any substance that is liquid at ambient temperatures and does not mix with water but may mix with other oils and organic solvents.

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Is peak oil still set for 2013?

According to this TED talk by Richard Sears - an ex-Shell employee so there may be some bias - there has been one Peak Oil in the 1980s. … For the last 25 years, oil has been playing less and less of a role in global energy systems. There was one kind of peak oil in 1985, when oil represented 50 percent of global energy supply. …
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Is peak oil still set for 2013?

There have been various dates that I've read about the prediction of peak oil, when global petroleum production will stop growing theoretically. … What kind of empirical data is there for peak oil? Were Dr. M. King Hubbert's predictions correct? …
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