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US firm claims Arctic oil resources
March 21, 2008, Comments Off on US firm claims Arctic oil resources

U.S. firm lays claim to ‘potentially vast’ Arctic oil resources Randy Boswell, The Ottawa Citizen Friday, Ma ...

Environmentalists win review for tar sands project
March 6, 2008, Comments Off on Environmentalists win review for tar sands project

March 5 Environmentalists win landmark Kearl Tar Sands lawsuit Ecojustice lawyer Sean Nixon was in court in January on b ...

Bush and OPEC
March 6, 2008, Comments Off on Bush and OPEC

March 6 208 — Chakib Khelil, OPEC’s president this year, said at a meeting in Vienna that the high price of oil ...

Abu Dhabi Fund Draws Scrutiny
February 28, 2008, Comments Off on Abu Dhabi Fund Draws Scrutiny

February 28, 2008 (NYT) Cash-Rich, Publicity-Shy, Abu Dhabi Fund Draws Scrutiny By LANDON THOMAS Jr. Abu Dhabi has about ...

World Oil Supply: Peak or Not Peak?
February 7, 2008, Comments Off on World Oil Supply: Peak or Not Peak?

February 7, 2008 (ENN) (90-95% probability of recovery), Probable (50%) or Possible Reserves (5-10%) has heightened unce ...

Big, bad oil in all its glory
January 26, 2008, Comments Off on Big, bad oil in all its glory

January 26 2008 An empire from a tub of goo How did the quest to retrieve the treasure hidden beneath huge swaths of nor ...

Wednesday Night #1348
January 2, 2008, 4 Comments

2 January 2008 Oh Come all Ye Faithful Pedant and Insightful Oh Come Ye, Oh Come Ye to Wednesday Night. Come and be clev ...

New U.S. energy bill
December 20, 2007, Comments Off on New U.S. energy bill

Light Bulbs to Light Trucks, Efficiency Shapes New Energy Law WASHINGTON, DC, December 19, 2007 (ENS) – Congress o ...

Oil-Rich Nations Use More Energy, Cutting Exports
December 9, 2007, Comments Off on Oil-Rich Nations Use More Energy, Cutting Exports

Mexico City at rush hour. A rise in car ownership is increasing the demand for oil in Mexico. Photo Luis J. Jimenez for ...

Airlines Cut Back on U.S. Flights
December 4, 2007, Comments Off on Airlines Cut Back on U.S. Flights

Don’t Miss Your Flight — It Could be the Last One Out for a Few Days By BARBARA DE LOLLIS and BARBARA HANSEN ...

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