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New Directions for North American Energy Infrastructure

May 24, 2012 at 17:22

On Thursday, May 17th the Financial Times reported that Royal Dutch Shell CEO Peter Voser has said he expects US natural gas prices to double by 2015, but remain under…

Federal Support needed as Consumers want Clean Energy without the High Prices

May 24, 2012 at 17:19

Clean energy is something everyone is ‘for’.  Few people are in favour of dirty energy.  But the problem is the definition of what is clean depends upon who you ask. …

Lunch with Paul Krugman

May 24, 2012 at 17:14

The first thing I noticed when Paul walked in was the few extra pounds and silvery tinge to his hair he acquired since I saw him last. He's clearly spending…

How Fracking Threatens the Health of the Mortgage Industry

May 24, 2012 at 17:03

One fact ought to tell you all you need to know about the risks faced by homeowners signing leases for natural gas drilling on their property: Wells Fargo & Company,…

Clean Tech Industry Needs Federal Cash due to Lack of Private Investors

May 24, 2012 at 16:56

The US government must step in to finance clean energy research and development as the private markets continue to shy away from such investments, experts said.Energy innovators are…

Solar Trade Wars: Victory for US Manufacturers, Loss for Solar Overall?

May 23, 2012 at 17:36

Solar manufacturing lobbyists have won the latest round of a trade war with China, but the entire solar industry could pay dearly for a victory that could see heavy US…

Megrahi's Death Only Beginning in Libyan Oil Saga

May 23, 2012 at 17:33

Scottish authorities this week said the death of convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset al-Megrahi puts an end to conspiracy theories surrounding his controversial release in 2009. Scottish authorities insisted his release…

OPEC's View of the World Oil Market

May 23, 2012 at 17:29

It is interesting to read the viewpoint of OPEC each month, as it relates to global oil supply, and the numbers that they rely on to estimate how much…

The Facts about Fracking Fluid and its Disposal

May 23, 2012 at 17:12

At a recent shale gas symposium in South Africa a question was asked “if hydraulic fracturing is so safe, why do drilling operators working in Pennsylvania’s Marcellus Shale Play dispose…

Iran Oil Sanctions After the Baghdad Talks

May 23, 2012 at 17:07

SituationIran tentatively agreed on 22 May to allow the UN’s nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), to launch inspections of nuclear facilities, while Iran and P5+1 countries…

Pakistan's Abundance in Renewable Energy

May 23, 2012 at 17:05

Pakistan's vast renewable energy potential remains largely untapped for a mix of reasons, twin analyses show.The analyses, to be published in the June 2012 issue of Renewable and…

China Warns Australia to Choose "Godfather" - China or U.S.

May 22, 2012 at 18:31

It is rare in diplomatic circles for governments to speak bluntly, particularly in the Orient, where manners are highly prized.The exceptions to this rule are retired military officers,…

Kurdish Oil Pipeline Could Split Iraq

May 22, 2012 at 18:22

Nearly 10 years of oversight from the U.S. military in Iraq has done little to erase simmering sectarian issues in Iraq. A trilateral democratic government composed of Shiite, Sunni and…

Is a Carbon Disaster Brewing in The Pacific Northwest?

May 22, 2012 at 18:16

Optimists and politicians like to remind us that U.S. exports are booming. Unfortunately, so are imports.

New Fuel Injection System to make Petrol Engines as Efficient as Hybrids

May 22, 2012 at 18:02

Delphi is developing an engine fuel injection technology that could improve the fuel economy of gas-powered cars by 50 percent, potentially rivalling the performance of hybrid vehicles at less cost.…

Europe's Largest Renewable Energy Fund Will Only Invest in Wind and Small Hydro

May 22, 2012 at 17:57

Europe’s largest renewable energy infrastructure fund is only investing in projects that are closest to being viable without government support, according to the fund’s manager.“People still want clean…

Scientists Studying the Link between Fracking and Recent Earthquakes in Texas

May 22, 2012 at 17:54

Scientists from two Texas universities are looking into a pair of recent earthquakes near the Texas-Louisiana border for clues to whether they were related to underground injection of oil and…

No One Can Afford Another Round of Iran Sanctions

May 21, 2012 at 14:21

As Iran and the P5+1 prepare to meet in Baghdad on 23 May for the next round of nuclear talks, Europe should be seriously considering the implications of its planned…

Energy in the Time of Elections: Claims and Counterclaims

May 21, 2012 at 14:17

Where there's oil and gas, there's milk and honey. That is the thrust of the American Petroleum Institute's report to the platform committees of the Republican and Democratic parties. It…

Do Anti-Dumping Duties on China PV Panels Make Any Sense?

May 21, 2012 at 14:13

“Low Prices, Always Low Prices” that is the tag line of one of the world’s largest retailers. That may be why Wal-Mart is one of the world’s largest retailers. But…

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