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Oil Crisis and What You Can Do About ItThe USA currently spends $4 billion per week outside of our country for oil. The oil crisis can be overwhelming to try to figure out what individuals can do about it. We have a few ideas. -
World Sleep Walks into Peak Oil CrisisWith oil prices touching $120 per barrel, reality is finally starting to set in -- the world is heading into the teeth of a vicious Peak Oil crisis.
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Can Pickens Plan and Electric Car Save Us from the Oil Crisis?Electricity provides the ultimate energy security by converting any available source of energy to deliver the power. Being the most vulnerable yet most critical sector in the nation, transportation sector's switch to electrical power is game changing. -
How U.S. Dependence on Oil Limits Our FreedomThe price per barrel of oil is dropping but the prices of gas keeps going up, while America's economy is falling into a Depression and the World suffers. It's time to break our chains and free ourselves from our own addiction.
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A Slick New Oil CrisisNearly $90,000 worth of oil is being spilled into the ocean daily. The governments solution? Burn it. Dump even more chemicals into the ocean in order to disperse the slick. -
Hurricane Gustav's Track Causes Oil Prices to SpikeGustav vs. Katrina? Are we in for another oil crisis?
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The End of OilThe peak oil theory is the idea that Earth's oil and other fossil fuels are finite resources that will eventually run out. When the oil runs out, it will cripple the world economy unless alternative means of energy production are found.
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Oil is NOT a Fossil Fuel it is AbioticLearn the facts about Oil and How it is NOT a Fossil Fuel it is Abiotic - This amazing article separates the truth from fantasy
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Next Major Obama CrisisIf you listen to this White House this President has faced and solved more major crisis than any former President has faced during the 1st year of their Presidencies.
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Gulf Oil Disaster is Now Your Fault, Barack ObamaMuch of this mess is squarely Barack Obama's fault. Contrary to his claims that he's doing everything possible, there's plenty of blame for this spewing oil catastrophe to heap on the current President of the United States. -
Energy Independence from Oil Bill Blocked by Senate RepublicansNot six days after an unprecedented drumming for new drilling leases for oil companies, and a John McCain flip flop on drilling on the continental shelf, we have Republicans moving unilaterally to block energy legislation.
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Oil Mafia Controls NepalThe oil mafia has apparently taken under control Nepal's politics.
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Bush Calls for Drilling in ANWR, OCS, and Oil ShalesIn a public statement at the White House President Bush made calls for opening US lands and seas to more oil drilling.
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Peak Oil Today: International Energy Agency Chief Economist -- "This is a Dangerous Situation"In a report issued by the Wall Street Journal, the International Energy Agency's (IEA) Chief Economist, Fatih Birol, outlined reasons for the agency's significant downward revision in its world oil supply estimates.
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World Oil Production Declined in AprilAccording to reports from the International Energy Agency (IEA), world oil production fell by 400,000 barrels per day during the month of April.
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Propane & Heating Oil Crisis in Northern States: It's Time for ChangeExcessive bills have pushed many home owners finances to the max. How much longer can the government ignore this crisis?
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The Jeddah Summit, Saudi Arabia, and Four Ways Not to Solve the World Oil CrisisThe Jeddah summit was supposed to be a panacea -- a solution to the world's oil woes. It was supposed to be a gathering of the world's wisest, the most capable of dealing with our current trouble.
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Oil Crisis and the Economy: When Will the Price-Gouging Stop?The price for a barrel of oil and the price at the pumps has gotten out of hand, and many are feeling the effects of the cost of gasoline.
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So You Think There is an Oil Crisis?Regardless of what the conservative mouthpieces are screeching, there is no supply crisis driving the high prices. -
BP's Deepwater Horizon Crisis: Much Ado About Nothing?Every other news page on the web, in print, and most of the television coverage these past few weeks has been on the Deepwater Horizon oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico... -
Oil Shale EnergyDebates over energy and how best to produce it usually occur when the price of oil spikes to new highs. That's because the world's economy runs on energy produced by oil and oil products.
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If You Don't Believe in Government Regulation, Then You Can't Blame the Government for the BP Oil Spill CleanupIt's only Obama's Katrina if you believe government has a role to play in protecting America from Big Business -
Gull Island Sitting on Massive Oil FieldGull Island is five miles offshore from Alaska's Prudhoe Bay. Back in the 1970's, a huge oil and natural gas field was reported by Mr. Lindsey Williams to have been located by oil companies drilling in Prudhoe Bay.
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Oil Politics, the Middle East and the Stark FutureThe age of free flowing oil in America is over, and the point of no return has long passed. The die has been cast, tossed by myopic Western leaders over the last century in hopes of exploiting the developing world for financial progress.
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Why High Oil Prices Are Great!The top reasons why a spike in the price of a barrel of oil from speculators is a good thing for the US economy and the world as a whole. -
Solving the Claimed Energy CrisisPolitical opinion piece on the claimed energy crisis, and some of the possible legal and Constitutional solutions for same, rather than the "tax, don't tax - drill, don't drill" polarizations of the candidates
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The 3 MPG Challenge: Stave Off the Oncoming Oil CrushThis article addresses the current issue of oil; particularly, the lack of it. It also urges consumers to do their part. -
Record Oil Prices Come on the Back of Geopolitical Tension, Severe Supply ConstraintsReports from Morgan Stanley predicting $150 oil by July 4 on increased demand from Asia together with explosive tensions in the Middle East set the price of oil aflame today with closing prices up $11 to $138.54.
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Saudi Arabia and the World Oil MarketSaudi Arabia contains almost a quarter of the world's proven oil reserves; does this mean the country controls the world oil market? This paper looks at events since 1971 to examine whether Saudi Arabia can, in fact, control the market.
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Gulf Coast Oil Spill: Symptom of NegligenceMy opinion piece on why the Deepwater oil rig explosion and spill occured, who is at fault and what must be done as a result in the future. -
Republican's Only Solution to High Oil Prices -- ANWR, Drill, Drill, DrillRepublicans recently blocked a bill in Congress slated to remove corporate welfare tax breaks and royalty payment exemptions by oil companies and reinvest the money in alternative and renewable energy resources.
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Northwest Florida Fears Gulf Coast Oil SpillResidents of Northwest Florida are appalled at the lack of leadership coming from the White House regarding the gulf coast oil spill. It's taking too doggone long and the federal government is hindering more than helping with the clean-up process. -
Food for Fuel, Search for Oil, There's an Easier AnswerWe're doing this all wrong, searching for more oil, using food for energy, we need different technology.
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Gulf Coast Oil Disaster Takes Backseat to PoliticsWhile a Gulf Coast disaster rivaling Hurricane Katrina continues to unfold, President Obama decided it was more important to attend an upscale fundraiser hosted by oil tycoons Ann and Gordon Getty. -
The Gulf of Mexico Oil SpillNew Orleans has recovered somewhat since Hurricane Katrina, although deep scars remain, now the oil spill at British Petroleum's Deep Horizon oil rig threatens to devastate the region once again. -
A Republican 'victory' -- Oil Infrastructure Increasingly Expensive, Frail, MarginalSomething ominous is happening to oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico.
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LA Councilman Accuses BP of Oil Spill PR Charade for President Obama's VisitThere are allegations being made by people on the ground in Jefferson Parrish, Louisiana, and at least one Jefferson Parish politician that the hundreds of "workers" that showed up on Grand Isle when President Barack Obama visited the oil-stricken... -
Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill: the Containment CommencesFor the first time in world history, a giant containment device is being used to stop the recent Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico. -
Oil Madness, Ulterior Motives and the UnknownEnergy Issues: The world has become addicted to oil. Internal combustion engine and the infrastructure used to support it flies in the face of logic . . Why? Are there ulterior motives? You decide.
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The Golf Oil Spill is a Crime Scene!We are now a month into the Gulf Oil Spill disaster. Do we know anymore than we did a month ago?
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