The Globe and Mail launched a major series on Saturday called Crude Awakening, which looks at the coming global peak of oil production, combined with continually growing global demand.

Who should read it? Anyone whose life is touched by oil in any way.

While it's online, track down Saturday's Globe if you're seriously interested in this topic as some fantastic infographics didn't make the migration to the Web.

Here are the stories which ran Saturday:

Starved for time? Read Scarcity, Saudi Reserves and China's Unquenchable Thirst.