那些声称石油供应不能一直增长以满足全球需求的石油顶峰理论家，长期以来一直被认为是制造恐慌的人而被排斥。

PEAK-oil theorists, who claim that oil supplies cannot keep rising to meet global demand, have long been dismissed as scaremongers.

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Birol先生愿意承认传统方式的石油供给会在十年后达到顶峰显示出政策制订者对于关于“石油顶峰”辩论态度的微妙变化。

Mr Birol's willingness to acknowledge that conventional supplies may peak in a decade's time points to a subtle shift in policymakers' attitude towards the "peak oil" debate.

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但是却很少有证据支持在其极端形态中“顶峰石油”的理论。

But there is little evidence to support the doctrine of "peak oil" in its extreme form.

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