Is the World Running Out of Oil? Yes and No

RedNova News - Science - Is the World Running Out of Oil? Yes and No:
Sept 11, 2005
"'We're halfway through the hydrocarbon era,' my old friend Boone Pickens has been saying for the last couple of years. You may know Pickens as a corporate raider of the 1980s, but he has spent his life in the oil patch. A geologist by training, Pickens founded an oil exploration company, Mesa Petroleum, at the age of 26 and ran it for the next 40 years. Now, at the age of 77, he works the oil patch in a different way, running a pair of energy-oriented hedge funds in Dallas. "