Contributors

• Dave Zgodzinski

  Contributed: 18 articles

  Dave Zgodzinski is the editor of the Green Miner newsletter and thegreenminer.com web site.  The Green Miner is dedicated to searching out valuable investments in renewable energy.Dave was a petroleum geologist for a number of years in western Canada, working on oil and gas wells from southern Saskatchewan to the…

• Dave Cohen

  Contributed: 23 articles

  Dave Cohen writes the blog Decline Of The Empire. His commentaries cover a wide variety of subjects, including the American economy & macro-economics, the oil markets, peak oil, politics & policy, environmental issues and global warming. Dave was writing search engine software before he gave up on the industry in…

• Dave Petersen

  Contributed: 0 articles

• Dave Forest

  Contributed: 868 articles

  Dave is Managing Geologist of the Pierce Points Daily E-Letter.

• Dave Petersen

  Contributed: 0 articles

• Dave Summers

  Contributed: 62 articles

  David (Dave) Summers is a Curators' Professor Emeritus of Mining Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology (he retired in 2010). He directed the Rock Mechanics and Explosives Research Center at MO S&T off and on from 1976 to 2008, leading research teams that developed new mining and extraction…

• David Blackmon

  Contributed: 10 articles

  David Blackmon is an independent energy analyst/consultant based in Mansfield, TX. David has enjoyed a 38-year career in the oil and gas industry, the last 25 years of which have been spend in the public policy arena, managing regulatory and legislative issues for various companies, including Burlington Resources, Shell, El…

• David Trilling

  Contributed: 3 articles

  David is a contributor at Eurasia Net

• David Woroniuk

  Contributed: 7 articles

  David Woroniuk is a Doctoral Researcher in Energy Economics at Durham University, UK. His research interests lie at the intersection of Energy Economics and Computer Science, modelling networks within financial markets, and the impact they have on market stability.

• David Messler

  Contributed: 120 articles

  Mr. Messler is an oilfield veteran, recently retired from a major service company. During his thirty-eight year career he worked on six-continents in field and office assignments. He currently maintains an independent training and consulting practice, and writes on energy related topics.

• David Gabel

  Contributed: 19 articles

  David is a writer at Environmental News Network

• David Beckworth

  Contributed: 6 articles

  David writes the Blog: Macro Market Musings

• David Whelpton

  Contributed: 1 articles

  David is a private investor in the oil and gas industry. His blog is Knowledge and Investing. Below, David goes through the highlights of the report to the President on the Deepwater Horizon disaster, explaining the commission’s findings of what went wrong, and detailing some specific differences between BP and…

• David Yager

  Contributed: 58 articles

  Based in Calgary, David Yager is a former oilfield services executive and the principal of Yager Management Ltd., an oilfield services management consultancy. He has been writing about the upstream oil and gas industry and energy policy and issues since 1979.

• David Clarke

  Contributed: 4 articles

  David is the editor of the energy blog Alderic

• David Louton

  Contributed: 1 articles

  David Louton is a Professor of Finance at Bryant University where he has taught investment related courses for the past 25 years. His recent research spans topics including diversification issues that arise for style portfolios or long investment horizons to evaluation of mutual fund investment risks and options market microstructure. 

• David Caploe PhD

  Contributed: 29 articles

  David is a writer for the popular economic news site Economywatch.

• David Melton

  Contributed: 4 articles

  Since 1980, Mr. Melton has been involved in the oil and gas industry and since 1985 has had executive oil and gas management positions.  Mr. Melton is course writer and presenter for the AAPL. Founder/CEO of the Petroleum Landman School, LLC and the Institute of Energy Development, LLC. Throughout the…

• Declan O'Connor

  Contributed: 0 articles

• Defense and Foreign Affairs

  Contributed: 31 articles

  Defense and Foreign Affairs is a geopolitical news publication offered by the International Strategic Studies Association.

• Deirdre Tynan

  Contributed: 11 articles

  Deidre is a contributor at Eurasia Net

• Demostenes Floros

  Contributed: 2 articles

  Demostenes Floros, a geopolitical analyst, is a professor of the Masters’ in International Relations Italy – Russia, at the University of Bologna Alma Mater, as well as being the head and professor of the third course in Geopolitics, established at the Open University of Imola (Bologna). He collaborates with Abo,…

• Dennis Edison

  Contributed: 2 articles

  Dennis is a contributor to Oilprice.com

• Dennis Cogan

  Contributed: 0 articles

• Devon Bass

  Contributed: 1 articles

  Devon is the founder of Vault Energy Solutions.  He has worked in the energy industry for almost 20 years, first as a Market Maker for some of the largest energy companies in the world, then as an energy consultant to commercial, industrial and municipal entities.

• Dex Dunford

  Contributed: 5 articles

  Dex is an experienced researcher and reporter living in the heart of Alberta's oil country. He writes for Divergente LLC on emerging stories in the energy industry.

• Dian L. Chu

  Contributed: 44 articles

  Dian L. Chu, is a market analyst at EconMatters.EconMatters  is made up of a team of financial and market analysts who research, analyze, and write articles devoted to the discussion of important economic and market specific issues relevant to our readers and global strategic investing.

• Direxion Shares

  Contributed: 0 articles

  Direxion Shares is managed by Rafferty Asset Management, LLC, offer leveraged index funds, ETFs and alternative-class fund products for investment advisors and sophisticated investors who seek to effectively manage risk and return in both bull and bear markets. Founded in 1997, the company has approximately $7.8 billion in assets under…

• Dmitry Orlov

  Contributed: 1 articles

• Dollar Collapse

  Contributed: 0 articles

  DollarCollapse.com is managed by John Rubino, co-author, with GoldMoney’s James Turk, of The Collapse of the Dollar and How to Profit From It (Doubleday, 2007), and author of Clean Money: Picking Winners in the Green-Tech Boom (Wiley, 2008), How to Profit from the Coming Real Estate Bust (Rodale, 2003) and…