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Suriname’s Much-Needed Oil Boom May Soon Be Back On Course

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American Power Act by Sens. Kerry/Lieberman

May 13, 2010 at 17:20 | Editorial Dept

Senators John Kerry (D-MA) and Joe Lieberman (I-CT) released their climate and clean-energy legislation yesterday. Sen. Kerry said the bill is essential for the United States to remain globally competitive…

Russia Staking it’s Claim on Arctic energy

May 10, 2010 at 09:02 | Peter C. Glover

When Vladimir Putin calls for international dialogue and personally attends the resulting conference, you know Russia means business. Whether the intention is that the international cards are dealt fairly…

US Climate Bill Plunged Into Chaos

May 08, 2010 at 08:53 | Carbon Finance

Shocked at the stunning turn of events that led to the collapse of a tri-partisan effort to produce an energy and climate proposal in the US Senate, many carbon market…

Vanishing Uranium Resources

May 07, 2010 at 08:37 | Dave Forest

There was a mysterious disappearance of uranium in South Australia last week. Uranium mining hopeful PepinNini Minerals reported a new resource estimate on its Crocker Well project. And something was…

Leaked EC paper reveals €81bn cost of Reducing Emissions by 30%

May 07, 2010 at 08:23 | Carbon Finance

Increasing the EU’s 2020 emissions reduction target to 30% below 1990 levels would add an extra €33 billion ($42.5 billion), or 0.2% of GDP, to the final bill, according to…

Changing Oil Consumption Habits: Fuel Efficiency in Light Vehicles

Apr 20, 2010 at 19:00 | James Hamilton

I recently highlighted grounds for pessimism about the ease with which the U.S. could significantly change our oil consumption habits. Here I highlight some interesting new research by U.C. Davis…

Flexible Royalties are the key to Oil and Gas Exploration

Apr 18, 2010 at 19:00 | Dave Forest

The recent oil and gas boom has been an education for a lot of people. Including regulators. Designing oil and gas laws is not easy business. Especially when it comes…

DOE Stimulus Grant Throws Spotlight on Growing Need for Energy Storage

Mar 11, 2010 at 13:48 | Darrell Delamaide

A new stimulus grant of $100 million from the U.S. Department of Energy that includes support for grid-scale energy storage projects is the latest sign of the growing need to…

EU Offers $3.1 Billion for Energy Infrastructure Projects, Including Caspian Pipeline

Mar 05, 2010 at 19:17 | Darrell Delamaide

The European Commission added to its economic stimulus program with the largest-ever package of grants to energy infrastructure, including support for the Nabucco pipeline project that will help Europe diversify…

Energy Efficiency and its Impact on Energy Demand

Feb 28, 2010 at 14:12 | Business Insider

Energy efficiency is one of the themes most discussed by those who are interested in issues regarding energy and the environment. The key question is how effective these proposed solutions…

The Hidden Costs of Energy Production: $120 billion a year +

Nov 18, 2009 at 21:18 | Editorial Dept

Yes, $120 billion a year: That’s the final tally of the negative effects of energy production and use. And that's just a partial estimate, because it doesn’t include damages from…

Myth and Meaning in the Great World of Energy Economics

Oct 20, 2009 at 16:10 | Ferdinand E. Banks

Virtually every topic in energy economics contains some elephantine myths that need to be confronted, from oil and gas to Nuclear and renewables. SOMETHING ABOUT OIL Take for example oil.…

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