George Monbiot puts the question to Fatih Birol, chief economist of the International Energy Agency

- and is both astonished and alarmed by the answer

Link to the report by Monbiot in the Guardian (incl. video):

guardian.co.uk/business/2008/dec/15/oil-peak-energy-iea

Download the article as a scanned from the newspaper as a jpg:

http://www.thrivingsustainably.org.uk/images/uploads/Monbiot72.jpg

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