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Coal Combustion Residuals

…emphasized by the December 2008 spill of CCRs from a surface impoundment near Kingston, TN. The tragic spill flooded more than 300 acres of land with CCRs and flowed into…

Mundell Fleming Muddle ?

…if stimuli spill out, then they won’t stimulate enough so everyone will be better off if every country keeps its stimulus to itself. He concludes however, that protection would be…

CORPORATE TAXES AND INVESTMENT

oil, have the lowest effective tax rate. The GAO estimate that the oil industries’ effective tax rate is about 11%, or about half the overall corporate tax rate. Apparently oil

OSO bets Pickens on the price of oil

One Salient Oversight challenges T-Boone: Dear Mr. Pickens, Just recently you stated to the media that you expected oil prices to return to record levels by the end of 2008….

Windfall Profits tax

…crude oil output has fallen about 40%. If we are producing 40% less crude oil, why do we need new oil refineries? P.P.S. Ok here is an addition. The chart…

US centric viewpoints about hegemony

…crude oil and oil products, the state-run Iran news network Saturday quoted the oil ministry as announcing.The 32-inch (81-centimetre) pipeline will bring crude from the southern Iraqi port of Basra…