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The Supply of Oil

Eric Chaney and Richard Berner of Morgan Stanley pose this question: Why haven’t oil prices fallen more in recent months? Most forecasts made late in 2004 for oil prices had…

No More Oil

The price of oil is at an all-time high in nominal terms today: over $44 per barrel. Part of the reason for today’s increase in oil prices can be found…

Oil and water do not mix to our benefit

…problem with drilling in the Galisteo Basin is soil and water pollution. Tecton, the Texas company drilling in the basin, claims to have new, cleaner technologies. But oil and gas…

Crude Oil Reserves Fall

…factors like OPEC+ production decisions and global demand fluctuations. U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Fall Less Than Expected, WSJ – Anthony Harrup U.S. oil inventories fell by 1.2 million barrels last…