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Controlling Iraqi Oil
Nick Mottern, for United Press International, writes about the preparations of American oil companies to sign contracts with Iraq: "Although the contracts are simply for services, not long-term production... ...
Peak Oil and Politicians
Truthout's Environment Editor Kelpie Wilson writes: "It has somehow been 'not polite' to talk about limits to growth. Today, despite skyrocketing oil prices, most politicians still avoid the term 'peak... ...
Biofuel: Burning away our food supply
National Center for Policy Analysis by staff 05/07/08 What started out as a great idea — replacing our dependence on oil with a renewable clean-burning resource, biofuel — has quickly sprouted unintended... ...
Agrofuels Continue to Threaten Colombian Rainforests and Communities
ACTION ALERT UPDATE PLEASE FORWARD WIDELY! Agrofuels on Stolen Lands Continue to Threaten Colombian Rainforests and Communities By Ecological Internet, http://www.ecologicalinter net.org/ May 6, 2008... ...
Dawn of an Energy Famine
Jeremy Leggett, for The Guardian UK, reports, "This week the shape of the global energy crisis came into its sharpest focus yet. The world needs renewable energy fast, but as BP and Shell announced record... ...
Making a Killing From Hunger
From the April issue of GRAIN: "For some time now the rising cost of food all over the world has taken households, governments and the media by storm. The price of wheat has gone up by 130% over the last... ...
IAEA Slams US On Syria Bombing
http://www.commondreams.or g/archive/2008/04/25/8519/ -------- US Rebuked Over Syria Nuclear Case By Al Jazeera and agencies The head of the UN nuclear monitoring agency has criticised the US for... ...
Weak dollar costs U.S. economy its No. 1 spot
The U.S. economy lost the title of "world's biggest" to the euro zone this week as the value of the dollar slumped in currency markets. http://www.reute rs.com/article/idUSL149197 1920080314 U.S. faces... ...
A look at oil politics
Classically Liberal by CLS 03/12/08 There is something interesting to consider about the connection between political instability and oil. First, contrary to the ravings of the Loony Left most major... ...
Cheap Oil Is Over
According to James Howard Kunstler in Chelsea Green Publishing, "It's compelling to see how NASCAR auto racing has risen to the level of a mania in early 21st century America, as the nation has reached... ...