After the disastrous Iraq war, the nation is now sadly set to serve as the supplier of the globe's energy needs
By Michael Klare Jul 17, 2009
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Energy efficiency gains could slake the world's oil thirst. Thanks, in no small part, to the current administration
By Andrew Leonard
November 4, 2009
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The world's shrinking supply of oil may have disastrous effects on the economy and our security.
By Michael Klare
June 15, 2009
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With oil prices soaring, airlines are struggling as never before. What's in store for fliers?
By Patrick Smith
May 16, 2008
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Kevin Phillips' newest excoriation of the state of the union, "Bad Money," is the right book for the right time.
By Andrew Leonard
April 14, 2008
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The chastening economic consequences of sharp oil price spikes worry everyone, from Steven Chu to cartoon dopers
By Andrew Leonard
October 20, 2009
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Maybe we aren't doomed after all. Exxon's CEO suggests Americans are permanently losing their thirst for gas
By Andrew Leonard
October 2, 2009
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BP announces a "giant" oil field, deeper below the water than Mt. Everest is high. But don't write off peak oil yet
By Andrew Leonard
September 2, 2009
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It's October in an election year and the price of gasoline is dropping like a rock. Where have all the conspiracy theorists gone?
By Andrew Leonard
October 14, 2008
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His 1977 speech on the energy crisis is all too timely during a week of campaign obsession over tire gauges and offshore drilling.
By Andrew Leonard
August 6, 2008
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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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As crude prices set another record, the Journal publishes its gloomiest assessment yet of the oil market
By Andrew Leonard
May 22, 2008
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Do conservatives oppose conservation because they don't like taking the bus? Or because they're terrified that those dirty hippies were right all along?
By Andrew Leonard
May 12, 2008
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Why is there no evidence of alien space-faring civilizations? Maybe it's because the cost of jet-fuel got too high
By Andrew Leonard
May 6, 2008
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But it's not just the dismal scientists she is disavowing with her charges of oil market manipulation.
By Andrew Leonard
May 5, 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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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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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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It won't be easy but we can fix our oil and climate problems at the same time.
By Joseph Romm
March 28, 2008
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Synthetic production of nitrogen consumes oodles of energy. Organic never looked so good
By Andrew Leonard
February 7, 2008
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Tadeusz Patzek, biofuel critic supreme, says the numbers so far this year support a peak oil hypothesis
By Andrew Leonard
October 11, 2007
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A melting Arctic will make it easier to extract fossil fuels from the formerly frozen north.
By Andrew Leonard
October 9, 2007
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The Kingdom's petroleum minister claims that efforts to rein in the demand for oil are unfair to his country. But maybe the world has bigger problems?
By Andrew Leonard
September 27, 2007
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As the price of crude surges again to new highs, even the CEO of Exxon says he can't figure out what's going on
By Andrew Leonard
September 12, 2007
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