Counter Currents: Recent weeks have seen an explosion of information on peak oil — everywhere it seems except in the mainstream media. It may be in the business sections, but not the news pages. Within the last two months, a variety of sources have come out with warnings about both the immediacy of peak oil and the implications of what happens when demand of such a vital resource becomes greater than supply. What’s more, these various an unconnected sources are presenting this as an immediate problem, …