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Oil Production in the 21st Century and Peak Oil

Mar 27, 2012 at 18:00

The Deepwater Horizon incident demonstrated that most of the oil left is deep offshore or in other locations difficult to reach. Moreover, to obtain the oil remaining in currently producing…

CERN Could be About to Start Researching LENR Following Recent Colloquium

Mar 27, 2012 at 17:47

Settle in, CERN the multinational research group based in Europe had a colloquium on Low Energy Nuclear Reactions last Thursday.  There was no big news, but there is interesting news…

U.S. Military Gets Serious About Biofuels

Mar 26, 2012 at 17:35

Biofuels, long struggling with a plethora of problems, may finally be seeing the light at the end of the tunnel, as the largest fuel consumer, in the U.S, the Pentagon,…

Geopolitics Informs Gaza's Energy Crisis

Mar 26, 2012 at 17:28

The acute energy crisis that has consumed Gaza is a symptom of realities that have forced Hamas to recalculate its alliances after hedging its bets that a post-Mubarak Egypt would…

Why Saudi and US Attempts to Influence Oil Prices are Ineffective

Mar 26, 2012 at 17:25

If you have the power and the desire to bring down oil prices, the best way to proceed is to start bringing them down. The easiest and fastest method would…

Patience Needed in Post-Fukushima Japan

Mar 26, 2012 at 17:20

One year after the 9-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami, Japan may still face a nuclear energy crisis. The country was already forced to take on more fossil fuels to offset…

Catastrophic Climate Change to Hit Africa and the Middle East within a Decade

Mar 26, 2012 at 17:12

A new study just published in Nature Geoscience has found it plausible for the first time that the world’s average surface temperature could rise by as much as 5…

Even Keel Needed off Coast of Brazil

Mar 25, 2012 at 10:44

An oil spill off the coast of Brazil has sparked a political firestorm in what may one day be a global production leader. The Brazilian government is throwing the books…

Cameroon, West Africa's Latest Oil Battleground

Mar 25, 2012 at 10:38

Sometimes it’s the obscure items about news reports that catch one’s eye. On 17 March a senior official of the Cameroon’s state-run National Hydrocarbons Corporation (SNH) told China’s Xinhua…

Several Reasons Why Gasoline Prices are so High

Mar 25, 2012 at 10:31

When President Obama took office, regular gasoline cost $1.85 a gallon. Now its hit $4.00 per gallon in many cities, and some analysts predict it could reach $5.00 or more…

Gold Producers on the Edge as Touareg Rebellion Forces Coup in Mali

Mar 25, 2012 at 10:27

Overrun by a Touareg separatist rebellion and an increasing threat from Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), the government of Mali has been overthrown in a coup d’état by mutinous…

Crude Oil Analysis for the Week of March 26, 2012

Mar 25, 2012 at 10:15

After failing to pierce the previous week’s low at $104.29, May Crude Oil made a low at $104.50 and proceeded to rally sharply higher. The market still closed lower for…

Trouble on the Iran-Pakistan Pipeline Front

Mar 22, 2012 at 18:44

Pakistan may be seem to be getting political about the Iran-Pakistan (IP) Pipeline, which the US is working hard, if not deviously, to thwart, but the truth of the matter…

Russia to Get Oil Railways

Mar 22, 2012 at 18:36

The Russian Federation’s development of a free market, capitalist economy since the unexpected collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991 can most charitably be described as ‘fitful.” While…

Republicans Back Sanctions Against Iran, but Blame Obama for High Gas Prices

Mar 22, 2012 at 18:30

President Barack Obama campaigned on energy issues on Wednesday, visiting a handful of oil wellheads on Federal land in New Mexico and a solar installation in Boulder City, Nevada.…

No Policy in U.S. Energy Policy Debate

Mar 22, 2012 at 18:23

U.S. President Barack Obama visited a plant in Cushing, Okla., that is slated to build the southern domestic leg of the longer Keystone XL oil pipeline. The project has become…

US May Hold Large Reserves of Shale Oil, but is it Economically Out of Reach?

Mar 22, 2012 at 18:19

There is a lot of talk recently that "tight oil" as found in North Dakota's Bakken and other shales in the Southwest will save America from stagnant global oil production…

Latin America's Clean Energy Investment Opportunities

Mar 22, 2012 at 18:17

Brazil, Nicaragua and Panama have been ranked the most attractive countries for clean energy investments in Latin America and the Caribbean by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) and the Multilateral…

Treading Cautiously as Iran's Power Struggle Unfolds

Mar 21, 2012 at 17:51

The intelligence “leak” game that has intentionally provided the Obama Administration a temporary way out from under Republican and Israeli pressure to strike Iran is a fortuitous one that perhaps…

Green Movement Shows its Age

Mar 21, 2012 at 17:47

Those taking part in a survey published this month found so-called Millennials are less concerned about the environment than previous generations. To a certain degree, so-called flower-power during the 1960s…

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