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Despite depressed demand and a surplus of supply, the price of crude oil is rising - which some analysts attribute to the view of...


Tags: Energy

By Greg Russell On May 29, 2009

Arctic Reserves

U.S. Geological Survey researchers have concluded that 30% of the world's undiscovered natural gas reserves and 13% of the...


Tags: Energy

By Vorys On May 28, 2009

New GWPC Study

The Ground Water Protection Council (GWPC) has released a new study on state ground water protection regulatory programs, a copy...


Tags: Energy, Environment

A new report by the Council on Foreign Relations suggests that development of Canadian oil sands will not lead to the climate...


Tags: Energy, Oil Sands

By Greg Russell On May 27, 2009

Ethanol Resurgence

This article in the NYT takes a look at the renewed interest by major oil companies in ethanol production. The motivation -...


Tags: Energy, Environment

The Houston Chronicle is reporting that compromises made to get approval of the Waxman-Markey climate change legislation may...


Tags: Climate Change, Energy, Environment

By Vorys On May 25, 2009

Failed Energy Plans

This article from the NYT looks at how energy plans proposed by prior Administrations and mandated by Congress have fared over...


Tags: Energy, Environment

By Vorys On May 25, 2009

IEA on Future Oil Prices

The International Energy Agency (IEA) is warning that cuts in new production investments may lead to significantly higher oil...


Tags: Oil, Energy

The NYT is reporting that the Waxman-Markey climate legislation has been approved by the House Energy and Commerce Committee,...


Tags: Climate Change, Energy, Environment

A new report from the consulting firm Wood Mackenzie suggests that this may not be a good time for state and federal mandates on...


Tags: Energy, Environment, Electric Power

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