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It took awhile, but the market finally realized there's only so much of that black gold to go around.
By Andrew Leonard
June 26, 2008
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You don't need speculators to explain why the price of oil keeps going up, up, and up
By Andrew Leonard
June 26, 2008
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The safety and economics of offshore drilling are distractions from the much larger challenges that humanity faces: Climate change and peak oil.
By Andrew Leonard
June 25, 2008
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Whom to blame for StarKist's emigration? How about the price of oil, cheap labor, dolphins and free trade?
By Andrew Leonard
June 20, 2008
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There's nothing like having the freedom of the road and the comforts of home. But $5 gas is pushing the fantasy of comfortable vagabondage to the wall.
By Garrison Keillor
June 18, 2008
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The New York Times says the kingdom is planning to pump more oil than ever. But energy traders shrug, and prices hit another record high
By Andrew Leonard
June 16, 2008
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With their tricked-out yachts, trained servants and diamond-frosted toys, newly rich Russians have invaded London -- and thrown Britain's elite into a royal tizzy.
By Clare Foges
June 12, 2008
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Last week short-sellers bet that the price of oil would drop. They were very wrong, but sooner or later they'll be right -- at least for a little while.
By Andrew Leonard
June 10, 2008
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Author Robert Bryce predicted $5-a-gallon diesel almost three years ago ... in Salon.
By Andrew Leonard
June 4, 2008
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On second thought, maybe halting purchases of oil for the SPR could make a real difference.
By Andrew Leonard
May 14, 2008
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As oil prices drain the U.S. of military power and influence, Russia is rising as a world force again.
By Michael T. Klare
May 12, 2008
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Think Clinton's plan to suspend the gas tax temporarily is a bad idea? A similar measure in Illinois -- which Obama backed -- seems to have helped consumers.
By George Frost
May 6, 2008
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Don't call it a comeback: In Rajasthan, the rising price of oil means camels are a hot commodity
By Andrew Leonard
May 2, 2008
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The April jobs report: Not so bad. The price of oil: Down just a bit. The credit crunch: Subsiding?
By Andrew Leonard
May 2, 2008
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It's all gloom and doom for the biggest oil company on the planet. Despite near-record revenue, analysts are discouraged.
By Andrew Leonard
May 1, 2008
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President Bush's analysis is correct. Releasing oil from the SPR will not ease consumer pain at the pump.
By Andrew Leonard
April 29, 2008
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A year ago, the New York Times' Jad Mouawad pooh-poohed the theory of peak oil. But $120 a barrel for crude forces everyone to rethink their positions
By Andrew Leonard
April 29, 2008
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In the new world order, energy scarcity will dominate our lives -- determining when we drive, if we travel, and what we eat.
By Michael T. Klare
April 24, 2008
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Demand in the U.S. falls for the third straight quarter. But China's thirstier than ever, and it isn't alone.
By Andrew Leonard
April 22, 2008
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Russia, Nigeria, Mexico: Please open your arms to foreign oil companies so we can pump out your black gold even faster
By Andrew Leonard
April 17, 2008
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The U.S. Geological Survey reports that there could be a few billion barrels of oil underneath the Dakotas. But knowing it's there and getting it out are two very different things.
By Andrew Leonard
April 10, 2008
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Anti-peak oilers are rejoicing at the news of huge oil reserves yearning to be drilled. But it won't be cheap, and it won't be easy. OPEC can relax.
By Andrew Leonard
April 9, 2008
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Blame oil, not fundamentalism, for keeping the Middle East's women down.
By Lynn Harris
April 2, 2008
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Why I hope the president of Nigeria will make good on his plans to attend my show on oil politics.
By Dan Hoyle
March 25, 2008
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Don't worry your head about whether Obama lied about the free trade agreement. The real story is a threat by that petro-state up north to turn off the oil spigot.
By Andrew Leonard
February 28, 2008
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Turn down that thermostat, permanently
"Petroleum perpetuates patriarchy"
The fine art of battling oil addiction
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