Myths and Realities about Energy Production in the Gulf
There has been much discussion -- and spin -- recently on the state of responsible American energy production, the most contentious of which has...
The ABCs of conservation
Schools have been teaching energy conservation for decades. Now more of those schools are able to incorporate a little math into their lessons about...
Still one of our greatest resources
The United States isn’t running out of oil, but you might think otherwise given the rate at which we are producing this valuable natural...
Impact of Gulf drilling restrictions may be worse – and more widely felt –...
Over the past year, we’ve devoted several blog posts to the state of the Gulf economy and the ways it has been hurt, first...
How to be the coolest person in the room
Whether you’re basking in triple-digit temperatures or frowning over a triple-digit power bill this July, we thought you’d enjoy this news out of Japan...
A brighter future … and getting there
Between the American labor market hitting a brick wall, high levels of oil imports pushing the trade deficit to nearly a three-year high, gas...
What goes up must come down
Unfortunately, we’re not talking about gasoline prices, which even after a recent retreat, have yet to come close to prices seen earlier this year....
Not so independent
There’s a poignant irony about the upcoming July 4th holiday. We’re celebrating Independence Day at a time that so many Americans are suffering from...
“Aviation biofuel”: A breakthrough
The airline industry has traditionally been wary of adopting alternative fuels, and it’s fair to say, with good reason. An electric car that travels...
Where have all the rigs gone?
Over the past year, the oil industry has warned that - without more reasonable regulations - it would be forced to move its heavy...
