added 2007 Sun Jun 10 18:44:05 by TechnologyExpert
China is considering halting efforts to make oil from coal due to concerns about the expense and energy demands as well as the greenhouse gases produced by the conversion, a state news agency on Sunday quoted an official as saying.
China is considering halting efforts to make oil from coal due to concerns about the expense and energy demands as well as the greenhouse gases produced by the conversion, a state news agency on Sunday quoted an official as saying.
added 2007 Sat Jun 9 20:15:04 by berkeley
Laconic statements from the White House and the Pentagon confirmed what had long been suspected - the US is planning a long-term military presence in Iraq. This is a geopolitical development of the first importance.
Laconic statements from the White House and the Pentagon confirmed what had long been suspected - the US is planning a long-term military presence in Iraq. This is a geopolitical development of the first importance.
added 2007 Thu Jun 7 20:13:24 by universal12
Trade recommendations page for currency, gold, and oil.
Trade recommendations page for currency, gold, and oil.
added 2007 Thu Jun 7 9:17:44 by STONERS
Fuel shortages will become even more common unless the United States finds alternative ways of supplying the product or consumer demand decreases, a ConocoPhillips official said Tuesday.
Fuel shortages will become even more common unless the United States finds alternative ways of supplying the product or consumer demand decreases, a ConocoPhillips official said Tuesday.
added 2007 Thu Jun 7 9:17:44 by STONERS
Fuel shortages will become even more common unless the United States finds alternative ways of supplying the product or consumer demand decreases, a ConocoPhillips official said Tuesday.
Fuel shortages will become even more common unless the United States finds alternative ways of supplying the product or consumer demand decreases, a ConocoPhillips official said Tuesday.
added 2007 Thu Jun 7 9:17:44 by STONERS
Fuel shortages will become even more common unless the United States finds alternative ways of supplying the product or consumer demand decreases, a ConocoPhillips official said Tuesday.
Fuel shortages will become even more common unless the United States finds alternative ways of supplying the product or consumer demand decreases, a ConocoPhillips official said Tuesday.
added 2007 Thu Jun 7 9:12:32 by STONERS
Crude oil pared gains on speculation the U.S. would have enough gasoline to meet demand as the summer driving season got under way.
Crude oil pared gains on speculation the U.S. would have enough gasoline to meet demand as the summer driving season got under way.
added 2007 Thu Jun 7 9:12:32 by STONERS
Crude oil pared gains on speculation the U.S. would have enough gasoline to meet demand as the summer driving season got under way.
Crude oil pared gains on speculation the U.S. would have enough gasoline to meet demand as the summer driving season got under way.
added 2007 Thu Jun 7 9:12:32 by STONERS
Crude oil pared gains on speculation the U.S. would have enough gasoline to meet demand as the summer driving season got under way.
Crude oil pared gains on speculation the U.S. would have enough gasoline to meet demand as the summer driving season got under way.
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added 2007 Thu Jun 7 9:12:32 by STONERS
Crude oil pared gains on speculation the U.S. would have enough gasoline to meet demand as the summer driving season got under way.
Crude oil pared gains on speculation the U.S. would have enough gasoline to meet demand as the summer driving season got under way.
added 2007 Thu May 31 20:48:57 by STONERS
Energy experts fear that severe hurricanes, like those that toppled U.S. oil rigs and flooded refineries in 2005, could send already record gasoline prices to a lofty $4 a gallon.
Energy experts fear that severe hurricanes, like those that toppled U.S. oil rigs and flooded refineries in 2005, could send already record gasoline prices to a lofty $4 a gallon.
added 2007 Wed May 30 15:26:58 by populist
Do you still think we went into Iraq for Humanitarian reasons or to protect the United States from an awful dictator? Well, if you read about the lastest "oil sharing" deal, you just might think differently.
Do you still think we went into Iraq for Humanitarian reasons or to protect the United States from an awful dictator? Well, if you read about the lastest "oil sharing" deal, you just might think differently.
added 2007 Sun May 27 19:20:46 by populist
America's relentless drive to dominate the Middle East and its oil, blends well with Israel's insatiable appetite for water and unstoppable expansion. It is said that oil and water do not mix - but when they do, it becomes a lethal concoction with no easy solution. The fatal blend engulfing the Middle East today seems to have no end in sight othe
America's relentless drive to dominate the Middle East and its oil, blends well with Israel's insatiable appetite for water and unstoppable expansion. It is said that oil and water do not mix - but when they do, it becomes a lethal concoction with no easy solution. The fatal blend engulfing the Middle East today seems to have no end in sight othe
added 2007 Sun May 27 5:33:54 by STONERS
Crude oil rose in New York on speculation that yesterday's 2.4 percent drop in prices was larger than justified, and after oil workers were kidnapped in Nigeria, Africa's biggest producer.
Crude oil rose in New York on speculation that yesterday's 2.4 percent drop in prices was larger than justified, and after oil workers were kidnapped in Nigeria, Africa's biggest producer.
added 2007 Sun May 27 4:47:04 by tehranchik
Uganda's government has scrapped plans to convert thousands of hectares of rainforest on an island in Lake Victoria into a palm oil plantation, according to the country's environment minister.
Uganda's government has scrapped plans to convert thousands of hectares of rainforest on an island in Lake Victoria into a palm oil plantation, according to the country's environment minister.
added 2007 Wed May 23 21:17:21 by SlapALib
The Federal Trade Commission has reported only 15 examples of gasoline price gouging after Hurricane Katrina and the agency says there is no widespread effort by the oil industry to illegally manipulate prices, a finding Public Citizen said "defied belief."
The Federal Trade Commission has reported only 15 examples of gasoline price gouging after Hurricane Katrina and the agency says there is no widespread effort by the oil industry to illegally manipulate prices, a finding Public Citizen said "defied belief."
added 2007 Mon May 21 21:26:00 by engineer
The national average for gas is just over $3.19 per gallon, according to AAA's Daily Fuel Gauge Report -- up 34 cents from last month and above the Energy Information Association's record last week of $3.10 per gallon. Both prices top the former record of $3.07 set on Sept. 5, 2005, after Hurricane Katrina slammed the Gulf Coast.
The national average for gas is just over $3.19 per gallon, according to AAA's Daily Fuel Gauge Report -- up 34 cents from last month and above the Energy Information Association's record last week of $3.10 per gallon. Both prices top the former record of $3.07 set on Sept. 5, 2005, after Hurricane Katrina slammed the Gulf Coast.
added 2007 Sun May 20 6:15:13 by tehranchik
Historian and Journalist John Ghazvinian discusses his recent trip to Nigeria and the African oil boom. The U.S. now imports more oil from African nations than from Saudi Arabia.
Historian and Journalist John Ghazvinian discusses his recent trip to Nigeria and the African oil boom. The U.S. now imports more oil from African nations than from Saudi Arabia.
added 2007 Tue May 15 23:38:01 by universal12
Gasoline Prices Set New Records As Oil Futures Rebound on Nigeria Protests and Supply Worries
Gasoline Prices Set New Records As Oil Futures Rebound on Nigeria Protests and Supply Worries
added 2007 Tue May 15 19:42:53 by STONERS
Crude oil was little changed in New York after stalling yesterday at a one-week high on speculation fuel prices may fall as U.S. refiners increase gasoline production to bolster summer stockpiles.
Crude oil was little changed in New York after stalling yesterday at a one-week high on speculation fuel prices may fall as U.S. refiners increase gasoline production to bolster summer stockpiles.
added 2007 Mon May 14 19:21:13 by STONERS
Preem Petroleum AB, Sweden's largest oil company, evacuated workers at its refinery in Gothenburg, Sweden, after a fire broke out yesterday. Valero Energy Corp. said yesterday emergency flaring occurred at its refinery in Texas City, Texas, on May 12, at least the third incident at the plant this month.
Preem Petroleum AB, Sweden's largest oil company, evacuated workers at its refinery in Gothenburg, Sweden, after a fire broke out yesterday. Valero Energy Corp. said yesterday emergency flaring occurred at its refinery in Texas City, Texas, on May 12, at least the third incident at the plant this month.
added 2007 Sun May 13 10:10:35 by Aidenag
It has not even reached parliament, but the oil law that U.S. officials call vital to ending Iraq's civil war is in serious trouble among Iraqi lawmakers, many of whom see it as a sloppy document rushed forward to satisfy Washington's clock.
It has not even reached parliament, but the oil law that U.S. officials call vital to ending Iraq's civil war is in serious trouble among Iraqi lawmakers, many of whom see it as a sloppy document rushed forward to satisfy Washington's clock.
added 2007 Sun May 13 9:54:38 by Mark Stevens
The oil companies is really one big happy family... attached at the hip. Read em and weep. There is no s in oil company. For now I guess we should be thankful we aren't paying $10.00 a gallon... for now!!! How our goverment allowed this cancer to grow is anybodies guess!!!
The oil companies is really one big happy family... attached at the hip. Read em and weep. There is no s in oil company. For now I guess we should be thankful we aren't paying $10.00 a gallon... for now!!! How our goverment allowed this cancer to grow is anybodies guess!!!
added 2007 Sun May 13 8:19:36 by RickyDawkins
Evidence that Earth's climate is undergoing significant, and in some cases alarming, changes has accumulated rapidly during the past three decades. The probability is extremely high that HUMAN generated greenhouse gases, with carbon dioxide the major offender, are the primary cause of well documented global warming and climate change today.
Evidence that Earth's climate is undergoing significant, and in some cases alarming, changes has accumulated rapidly during the past three decades. The probability is extremely high that HUMAN generated greenhouse gases, with carbon dioxide the major offender, are the primary cause of well documented global warming and climate change today.
added 2007 Sun May 13 8:19:36 by RickyDawkins
Evidence that Earth's climate is undergoing significant, and in some cases alarming, changes has accumulated rapidly during the past three decades. The probability is extremely high that HUMAN generated greenhouse gases, with carbon dioxide the major offender, are the primary cause of well documented global warming and climate change today.
Evidence that Earth's climate is undergoing significant, and in some cases alarming, changes has accumulated rapidly during the past three decades. The probability is extremely high that HUMAN generated greenhouse gases, with carbon dioxide the major offender, are the primary cause of well documented global warming and climate change today.
added 2007 Sat May 12 21:49:36 by wayligo
Between 100,000 and 300,000 barrels a day of Iraq's declared oil production over the past four years is unaccounted for and could have been siphoned off through corruption or smuggling, according to a draft American government report.
Between 100,000 and 300,000 barrels a day of Iraq's declared oil production over the past four years is unaccounted for and could have been siphoned off through corruption or smuggling, according to a draft American government report.
added 2007 Sat May 12 19:57:18 by Wil
The US is trying to dilute a declaration on global warming to be made atthe G8 summit, sources close to the talks said, putting it on a collision course with Germany. In a draft of the declaration, the US objects to a pledge to limit global warming to 2C this century and cut world greenhouse gas emissions by 50 per cent below 1990 levels by 2050.
The US is trying to dilute a declaration on global warming to be made atthe G8 summit, sources close to the talks said, putting it on a collision course with Germany. In a draft of the declaration, the US objects to a pledge to limit global warming to 2C this century and cut world greenhouse gas emissions by 50 per cent below 1990 levels by 2050.
added 2007 Sat May 12 17:53:09 by populist
Between 100,000 and 300,000 barrels a day of Iraq's declared oil production over the past four years is unaccounted for and could have been siphoned off through corruption or smuggling, according to a draft American government report.
Between 100,000 and 300,000 barrels a day of Iraq's declared oil production over the past four years is unaccounted for and could have been siphoned off through corruption or smuggling, according to a draft American government report.
added 2007 Sat May 12 7:36:36 by tehranchik
To Iraq's Kurdish leadership, the issue of how to apportion the third-largest pools of oil in the world is "a make-or-break deal" for the country as a whole, a top official told United Press International.
To Iraq's Kurdish leadership, the issue of how to apportion the third-largest pools of oil in the world is "a make-or-break deal" for the country as a whole, a top official told United Press International.
added 2007 Sat May 12 7:10:04 by TechnologyExpert
Between 100,000 and 300,000 barrels a day of Iraq's declared oil production over the past four years is unaccounted for and could have been siphoned off through corruption or smuggling, according to a draft American government report. Using an average of $50 a barrel, the report said the discrepancy was valued at $5 million to $15 million daily.
Between 100,000 and 300,000 barrels a day of Iraq's declared oil production over the past four years is unaccounted for and could have been siphoned off through corruption or smuggling, according to a draft American government report. Using an average of $50 a barrel, the report said the discrepancy was valued at $5 million to $15 million daily.
