Drying up; Oil and gas.(Oil production is falling fast)

The Economist (US) | May 31, 2008 | Copyright

Down but not out

Alamy

Production in the North Sea is falling faster than predicted

GORDON BROWN must have found Aberdeen a welcome refuge from London, where mutinous lorry-drivers clogged a main road in protest against the cost of diesel. The Scottish city is the centre of Britain's oil and gas industry, and the only place in the country where the eye-wateringly high price of oil is cause for celebration.

Mr Brown was in the Granite City on May 28th to discuss how to maximise production from Britain's oil and gas fields. Exhorting firms ...

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