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Pipeline to Nowhere?

Oct 10, 2012 at 17:29

Last week the news headlines blazed on about the proposed natural gas project in Alaska between Exxon, Conoco and Trans-Canada to build a pipeline over 800 miles long to run…

Oil Industry to Face Epic Changes over the Coming Years

Oct 10, 2012 at 17:24

UK based think tank Chatham House has published a new report: What Next for the Oil and Gas Industry? The report predicts a continued lessening of demand for middle…

Is Fracking the Only Explanation for Earthquakes in Dallas?

Oct 10, 2012 at 17:20

It’s time to think out-of-the-box in regards to the influence of hydraulic fracturing and deep injection wells to seismicity. The relationship of these activities to seismic activity is strong and…

The Art of Solar War

Oct 09, 2012 at 17:39

Iran’s government may not be manufacturing apocalyptic weapons. It may have purely peaceful uses for the enriched uranium being spun in underground centrifuges.  But it’s unlikely.From Sun…

Natural Gas Vehicles: US States Aim to Sway the Market

Oct 09, 2012 at 17:31

As America attempts to harness the power of natural gas to its fullest—and to find a non-export-related use for plentiful supplies—there appears to be a shopping spree for natural gas…

The Reasons Behind California's High Gas Prices

Oct 09, 2012 at 17:25

I am getting numerous questions about the situation with California’s surging gasoline prices. Therefore, I want to take some time to explain what makes California’s gasoline situation unique.The…

Kazakhstan Will Not Invest in Renewables Until they Become More Competitive

Oct 09, 2012 at 17:21

Kazakhstan’s oil and gas industry said the country will have to wait until alternative sources of energy become competitive economically before the energy industry seriously considers it.In a…

Oil Continues Slide Ahead of OPEC Report

Oct 08, 2012 at 17:59

Concerns over reports Monday of a declining Asian economy helped push crude oil prices down for the second straight trading day. The World Bank downgraded its growth expectations for the…

U.S. Navy Investigates Making Jet Fuel from Seawater

Oct 08, 2012 at 17:57

For centuries navies used a renewable energy form as a means of propulsion. The wind. Now the U.S. Navy is investigating another potentially limitless fuel source to produce…

The Solution to the Energy Storage Problem

Oct 08, 2012 at 17:53

Among the obstacles in the way of the triumph of renewable energy, one stands out: the lack of cheap, efficient means to store power. Now, it could just be starting…

Friday's Gas Price Spike in California

Oct 08, 2012 at 17:39

Gasoline prices in California are usually 30-40 cents a gallon higher than the rest of the country. About 20 cents of that is due to higher gasoline taxes in…

What the US can Learn from China's Solar Industry

Oct 08, 2012 at 17:30

Yesterday, the New York Times described a “looming financial disaster” for China’s clean energy industry: “Though worldwide demand for solar panels and wind turbines has grown rapidly over the…

Reassessing the Risks of Climate Change and Oil Depletion

Oct 08, 2012 at 17:25

Many people dismiss the risks associated with oil depletion and climate change--even many who accept the two issues as problems. They judge those risks to be small or at least…

Want Cheap Oil? Look no Further than Canada

Oct 08, 2012 at 13:40

The price oil sands producers receive fell to $38 a barrel below the international benchmark oil price on Monday, leaving more than one fifth of all Alberta projects unviable.

Drowning in Natural Gas: Is the Answer Exports?

Oct 05, 2012 at 17:50

The US has an overabundance of natural gas and production is rising despite a reduction in the number of natural gas rigs in operation. Yet the US is only scratching…

What the Future Holds for U.S. Energy Policy

Oct 05, 2012 at 17:46

Domestic energy policy in the United States played a central theme during the first debate among presidential contenders. Both incumbent President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney said…

China and India Eye Western Hemisphere Energy Assets

Oct 05, 2012 at 17:44

The two BRIC nations, China and India, their treasuries stuffed with cash and seeking foreign energy assets to keep their economies humming, are increasingly eying energy assets in both North…

Iran's People Suffer as Oil Income Protects the Government from Hyperinflation

Oct 05, 2012 at 17:38

The steep decline of the Iranian rial against the dollar has produced a lot of extravagant claims about the collapse of the Iranian economy. While there is no doubt that…

How the World Can Survive Climate Change and Resource Depletion

Oct 05, 2012 at 17:34

It is sometimes useful when confronted with the flood of information we all receive these days to step back to ponder the major forces that currently are shaping our civilization.…

Drought Be Damned: First Results in for 'Tolerant' Corn

Oct 05, 2012 at 16:29

Farmers were panicking this summer, dealing with the worst drought to hit the US in five decades, but from this disaster progress is blossoming in the form of a drought-tolerant…

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