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Speculation and Oil Prices

…speculation in the oil markets as the buying of oil futures contracts – specifically, by people who don’t really want to take physical delivery of the oil – with the…

Oil Exploration Louisiana

Quick and short introduction. The state of Louisiana is suing oil and gas companies for damage to the environment in their exploration, sourcing, and production of oil and gas. In…

Peak Oil and prices in two years from now

…Peak Oil will not be quantified by how high oil prices rise, but by how low oil prices don’t drop. ——————– Okay, so the allegory goes like this: Oil prices…

Forbes and the "Self-Made" Label

by cactus Forbes and the “Self-Made” Label I’m kinda busy these days, but this topic is small pet peeve of mine: what the heck is up with Forbes and the…