I thought this was better from Monbiot. He usually annoys me, but this was funny. And anyone who thinks we can pump our way out of the oil peak is delusional.
An open letter to the leader of Opec's biggest oil producer, the one man who can force Britain to cut its carbon emissions
* George Monbiot
o The Guardian,
o Tuesday May 27 2008
King Abdaullah of Saudi Arabia
Your Majesty,
In common with the leaders of most western nations, our prime minister is urging you to increase your production of oil. I am writing to ask you to ignore him. Like the other leaders he is delusional, and is no longer competent to make his own decisions.
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