About the Author

Name: Tom Whipple

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Bio: Tom Whipple publishes a daily newsletter on energy under the ASPO-USA banner that is read and quoted widely throughout the energy-aware world. He also writes a weekly Peak Oil column for the (Virginia) Falls Church News-Press which is routinely circulated through web portals and links onto some of the world's most popular sites discussing the subject. Whipple, a North Arlington (VA) resident, is a former career CIA analyst whose thoroughly-documented and prescient insights into the "peak oil" phenomenon published in the News-Press every week are in the forefront of this global dialogue.