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- Cars 2 Sucks EthanolI didn't know Obama was a director for Pixar.
- Bungle in the Jungle: Big Oil Fights Dirty in the AmazonAfter "winning" a historic health and environmental lawsuit against oil mining in the Amazon, a group of indigenous Ecuadorian plaintiffs are feeling the wrath of Big Oil.
- House Democrats Fight to End Big Oil Tax BreaksSeveral House Democrats are pushing to end tax breaks and benefits for the top five Big Oil companies. However, Republicans blocked the effort today while pushing their own bill to speed up the permit process for oil drilling in the Gulf.
- National Biodiesel Board Should Toughen Up Against Big OilBiodiesel's message to the public should be that it is everything the petroleum industry is not. That biodiesel companies care about public health, want to stop pollution, environmental disasters and create new jobs
America Wake Up; Replacing Dependence on Big Oil with Alternative EnergiesAmerica, Wake Up; We Need to Use Our Technology to Remove our Dependency on Large Oil Companies like BP. We need to make a stand against the powerful oil companies and convince them to use alternative energy sources...before it's too late.- Who Will Pay for Gulf Oil Disaster? Don't Worry, We Got You Guys CoveredAs President Obama looks for 'whose ass to kick' over DeepWater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf, BP CEO Tony Hayward 'wants his life back'. Ultimately Americans will pay for recovery.
- Big Oil Causes Big Disasters. Is it Time to Stop Depending on Oil for Energy?We have already seen peak oil production come and go. Now there is a Global disaster affecting the environment. Has the World had enough yet or will this type of catastrophy continue to happen?
- Energy Alternatives to Big OilWith as many clean alternatives to oil as there are, why are we still using oil as our main source of power?
- The Impact of Oil - Reliance at What Cost?We use, purchase and dispose of many petroleum based products. Our consumption of energy derived from fossil fuels is predicted to increase. As consumption increases so does pollution. Increased pollution isn't the only side effect of the oil industry.
Environmental Showdown in the Amazon: Big Oil Vs. Native PeopleA lawsuit brought against Chevron by the native people of the Amazon rainforest could lead to the biggest-ever environmental judgment against big oil.- Big Oil and Our EnviromentHow do we change from a oil driven society to a enviromentally conscious one
- Behind the CurveBeing "Behind the Curve" is nothing new, and in fact is really more the rule, not the exception.
- The Big Oil SongThis is a fun song about big oil's appetite for making money while consumers pay the price.
- Big Oil is Not the Enemy, Big Intrusive Government IsWhen the major media outlets run stories decrying "record profits" earned by the evil oil companies, they are not telling you the real story. Profit dollars are not indicative of the profit MARGIN, which is the really important figure.
- Big Oil Launches a Massive Public Relations Campaign: Companies Try to Convince the Public that the Current Crisis is Not Their FaultBig oil is launching a multi year multi-million dollar ad campaign to convince the public that the high gas prices are not their fault....
- Be an Insider on the Big Oil Game"We are not going to dump oil in the market. The world is producing more oil than it is consuming. There are many, many reasons for the price increase, least of which is the supply side."
Who Took the Most Campaign Money from Big Oil?Unlikely as it sounds, it's Hillary Clinton who has taken the most money from big oil for her campaign.- Taxing Big Oil and Fuel Companies Hurts You and MeFrom the water cooler at work to the talk radio airwaves, motorists have vented their strong feelings to one another but nothing seems to be slowing the rise in fuel prices. However punishing the oil companies is not the answer.
Is Big Oil Utilizing the Huge Profits Appropriately?Call for a REAL investigation to where all the money's going! If Big Oil were spending their "windfall profits" appropriately, they should have zero-downtime, zero-errors, yet we hear of breakdowns, fires, etc. all the time!- Do-nothing Energy Bill Proves Big Oil Runs CongressFailed Democratic attempt to de-fang Big Oil failed because oil controls top Democrats, too
- Big Oil Threatens US Citizens on TV CommercialsBig Oil threatens big lines on TV
Gasoline Could Hit $5 a Gallon as Big Oil Scales Back ExpansionsJust as gasoline prices are starting to drop back down below the $3.00 per gallon mark, big oil companies have announced that they have plans to scale back the production of oil refinery expansions. Such a move could raise gas prices for many years to come.- Getting Away with Murder! Big Oil and Our Administration in Washington Have Finally Gotten What They Have Sought in IraqThe real story of why we went to war in Iraq and why it's about to end.
- Does Big Oil Still Pay?Growing resource nationalism suggests that it's time for a change when it comes to investing in oil.
- Syriana Gives a Powerful and Searing Look at the Workings of Big OilThe movie "Syriana" came out a while ago but it is a movie that should be sought out on DVD. It tells a powerful story with powerful performances.
- Perspective Gas Prices and People Hating Big OilWhy people hate "big oil," and what they can do about it. Learn about the cost of everyday living compared to the cost of gasoline.
- A Golden LifeThe fairy tale of Rumpelstiltskin gets a make over in this steam punk version short story. Tom is raised by his controlling uncle, an oil baron when he meets Miller, a young beautiful girl. He plans to rescue her before she weds the baron.
GOP Continues to Support Big Oil While Crude Floods Yellowstone RiverAs oil leaks into Montana's premier fly fishing river, the Yellowstone, GOP candidates continue to pledge to eliminate or reduce regulations imposed on the accident-prone oil companies.- Is Big Oil Destroying America?the Oil companies impact on america
- Life at the PumpWe are back to having our gasoline cost more than our credit cards will allow us to pay. Forced budgeting or spend the time refueling twice. Right. Can six of us fit into one Honda civic? What's the MPG of the President's ride?
Oil Found in USA Bigger Than All Other Sorces?This is an article that was forwarded to me and I think you should read, it is about a large oil find in USA.
PluggedOil/Gas Mafia Kingpin, Exxon-Mobil robs black family in Gladewater, Texas
Both Parties Are Corrupt so Choose Your InterestUpdated June 3, 2001. One party supports big oil and hedge funds. The other the interests of the little person. We get to choose..- The Gulf Oil Spill and the Blame GameIn the end does it really matter who is to blame? Regulation and investment in alternative energy is key to prevention.
British Petroleum Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Worst Ever?The media seems to have forgotten that human lives were lost during this catastrophic event. While it is awful what this is doing to the environment, what has it done to those workers and their families?
Let's Put Big Oil Out of BusinessHave you heard of the car that runs on air? If you don't pass this on, you must have stock in big oil.- Oil, Affecting More Than Prices at the Pump How and Why?A description on what we pay the gas industry for and why.
- The Economy - I Told You Sothis economic crisis was no surprise
Gas Prices: Myths and Obvious CulpritsThere are so many explanations for the high cost of gas. What's really going on and how can we stop it? Here's the nitty gritty on who's feathering their nest with big oil bucks.- I Seem to Have Misplaced My Tire Gaugeconservancy is a valid answer to the oil cRISIS
