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$116 billion and counting

What can you buy for $116 billion? When it comes to imported oil, not all that much actually. $116 billion is the amount the...

Flawed science

A new study about the footprint left by natural gas has been receiving a lot of attention for its controversial finding that the greenhouse...

Matching actions with intent

This week in energy we have watched gas prices reach a new two-year high along with lots of concern, speculation and fear that prices...

From too good to be true, to good … and true

Just last week we cautioned that fuel efficient technologies - like a car that runs on water - that seem  too good to be...

Can cars run on water alone?

If it sounds too good to be true, that’s often because it is. You may have recently heard about a new car fueled entirely...

Tale of two fuel sources

Frequent readers of this blog will recall that we often bemoan the way consumers are left paying the price for a national energy policy...

Pain moves beyond the pump

We’re starting to see the other shoe drop. When oil prices first shoot up, there is a tendency – at least among those of...

Bringing Solar Power to the Sunshine State

Two years ago, this solar power group gave the sunny state of Florida a grade of “C” for its success – you might say...

Energy efficiency: The other side of the equation

Last month, when President Obama unveiled the Better Buildings Initiative to provide incentives for businesses to become more energy efficient, we were reminded how...

A tenuous situation becomes more so

Even those of us who have warned all along of the dangers of depending on foreign crude have been watching Libya with ...