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Nature 445, 14-17 (4 January 2007) | doi:10.1038/445014a; Published online 3 January 2007

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Energy: That's oil, folks...

Alexandra Witze1

  1. Alexandra Witze is Nature's Chief of Correspondents, America.

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Optimists see oil gushing for decades; pessimists see the planet's energy future already drying up. Alexandra Witze reports.

Don't say they didn't warn us. The poster for the meeting of the Association for the Study of Peak Oil and Gas in Boston this October featured American revolutionary Paul Revere on his midnight ride, bringing news of imminent calamity.