The following is a presentation I made to the Colorado Public Utilities Commission on March 9, 2009.. It debunks some of the hype on gas and shale gas promulgated by the likes of Aubrey McClendon (CEO of Chesapeake Energy and Chairman of the American Clean Skies Foundation) and T. Boone Pickens.

Natural Gas: A Critical Look at Conventional Wisdom

The following is a longer lecture to the Alliance for a Sustainable Colorado and ASPO-USA on March 9, 2009, currently posted on ASPO-USA’s website.

The Energy Sustainability Dilemma: Powering the Future in a Finite World

J. David Hughes
President, Global Sustainability Research
Geological Survey of Canada (retired)