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Syria Barely a Blip on International Oil Market

Sep 02, 2013 at 17:30 | Daniel J. Graeber

The International Energy Agency said last week it was staying on the sidelines despite the recent spike in crude oil prices. Brent prices are up more than 10 percent since…

Getting Used to High Oil Prices

Sep 02, 2013 at 17:25 | James Hamilton

We've been seeing oil over $100 a barrel and gasoline above $3.40 a gallon for much of the last 3 years. Those prices would have shocked many Americans a few…

Australia NSW to Become Natgas Boom Region?

Sep 02, 2013 at 17:14 | John Daly

Australia, New South Wales’ lack of a natural gas industry is sparking concerns among businessmen. NSW is the only mainland Australian state without a significant natural gas industry, leaving it…

US Military Addicted to Energy

Sep 02, 2013 at 17:11 | Sohbet Karbuz

Since the beginning of the 20th century energy has been a critical factor for armed forces worldwide. From the end of the Cold War to the first year of the…

U.S. Regulators Start Oil-by-Rail Probe

Aug 30, 2013 at 21:34 | Daniel J. Graeber

U.S. regulators said last year was the safest on record for the rail industry. In terms of volume, the Association of American Railroads said the cumulative volume of carloads carried…

Financial Limits will Arrive Sooner if Oil Prices Remain High

Aug 30, 2013 at 21:15 | Gail Tverberg

We live in a finite world.  Clearly, a finite world has limits of many kinds. Yet economists and other researchers use models that assume that these limits are unimportant for…

Resolving Jordan’s Energy Dilemma

Aug 30, 2013 at 20:37 | Editorial Dept

Energy is Jordan’s eternal bogeyman; Syria is its immediate threat to stability. Together, they make for a great deal of royal discomfort. The list of Jordan’s energy woes…

Kerogen Oil Shale: The Next Rock of Ages?

Aug 30, 2013 at 20:20 | James Stafford

As with everything else, it’s all about economic feasibility. This is the story of kerogen (oil shale), and could be a huge one, or it could just stay in the…

Elections in Norway Decisive for Oil Drillers

Aug 30, 2013 at 20:14 | Editorial Dept

Bottom Line: Norway’s September elections will likely end the battle over oil drilling off the Lofoten islands and pave the way most notably for Statoil ASA (STL) to drill for…

This Week in Energy: Syria and Oil Prices – What is Obama’s next Move?

Aug 30, 2013 at 14:09 | James Stafford

This week, it’s all about Syria because what happens next here will determine the course of geopolitical dynamics across the Middle East—and of course will continue to affect world oil…

Pessimism and Optimism over Utica Shale

Aug 29, 2013 at 17:17 | Charles Kennedy

Earlier this year some big names like Chesapeake Energy, Devon Energy and EnerVest put their Utica shale assets up for sale, saying they were not meeting expectations, but this isn’t…

South Africa Scrambles for Any and All Energy Sources

Aug 29, 2013 at 17:12 | John Daly

South Africa, black Africa’s largest economy, has an Achilles heel – energy.Accordingly, any and all energy sources, from coal to renewables, are on the table.South Africa…

Canada Plans Strategic Pipeline Infrastructure while US Stalls on Keystone

Aug 29, 2013 at 16:58 | Robert M Cutler

Canada continues to push ahead with a strategic plan for its own energy pipeline infrastructure as the United States has yet again delayed a decision on the controversial Keystone XL…

Oil Prices Rise, Yet Global Inventories Remain Healthy

Aug 29, 2013 at 16:53 | Stuart Burns

We’ve seen oil prices rise recently due to concerns in the Middle East (Syria’s violence escalating, and Libya showing oil exports and production at the lowest levels since the civil…

The Price Tag for Clean Coal

Aug 29, 2013 at 08:50 | Mad Hedge Fund Trader

I wanted to get the low down on clean coal (KOL) to see how clean it really is, so I visited some friends at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The modern…

Iran puts West in 'Check' with Omani Gas Deal

Aug 28, 2013 at 17:01 | Daniel J. Graeber

The Iranian government announced this week it secured a long-term natural gas agreement with its maritime neighbors in Oman. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani vowed to lead the country as a…

Ecuador Opens Oil Blocks in Amazon Rainforest

Aug 28, 2013 at 16:57 | Southern Pulse

Rafael Correa, the extremely popular president of Ecuador, announced the decision to open additional blocks (Ishpingo, Tambococha, Tiputini) of the Yasuni National Park on 16 August 2013. These…

Is Shale Gas Excitement in Eastern Europe Unwarranted?

Aug 28, 2013 at 16:51 | Global Risk Insights

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, as it is commonly known, is the method of extracting natural gas from shale rock. Despite environmental concerns over the process of pumping water and chemicals…

Syrian Uncertainty to Cause Oil Price Spike?

Aug 28, 2013 at 16:43 | Stuart Burns

Don’t you just love stories of intrigue?Well, sure, when they are just stories – but if there is the possibility that they are a fair reflection of real…

Claims of US Energy Independence, Just Another Case of Snake Oil?

Aug 27, 2013 at 16:41 | Kurt Cobb

It's not exactly clear where the term "snake oil" comes from. But, most everyone knows that it refers to any number of concoctions sold by traveling salesmen in the…

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