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Peak oil
1973 oil crisisIn 1948, the Israeli Declaration of Independence sparked decades of conflict between Arabs and Israelis. The Suez Crisis of 1956 saw Egypt block Israel's…
Energy return on investmentIn 1984, a paper by Charles A. S. Hall appeared on the cover of the journal Science and introduced a simple mathematical formula to the world.
Fossil fuel phase-outIn 1965, the world consumed a specific amount of energy from coal, oil, and gas. That number has grown steadily every year since then.