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Putting human consumption into perspective
What does the oil used in the US in two minutes actually look like? Or a million disposable plastic cups? Photographs illustrate the staggering scale of human consumption...
Tags: Human, consumption, Oil, Plastic cups, Light bulbs, Scale, Photographs, illustrate, greed, disposable, environment, world, resources, natural, elements, draining, die, planet, green, pollution
Riki Ott: Reclaiming community after the Exxon Valdez oil spill
March 24, 2009 marks the 20th memorial of North America's worst ever oil spill. Approximately 11 to 38 million gallons of crude oil from the Exxon Valdez oil tanker spilled into the pristine waters of Prince William Sound destroying a wide range...
Tags: Alaska, ExxonMobil, Exxon Valdez, environment, wildlife habitat, ecosystems, oil
Oil industry narrows focus on deep water
New Orleans :: LA :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility
Leaders of several energy-related companies avoided talk about a rebound in oil prices today and suggested it could be a long, slow recovery even as the search in deep waters goes on. Companies in all aspects of energy production likely will be dealing...
Tags: energy, oil, oil prices, invest
Saudi pledges oil investments
Cairo :: Egypt | 8 months ago
Credibility Saudi Aramco will soon sign a memorandum of understanding with Japan's Sumimoto Chemical Co to develop a second stage of its $10 billion PetroRabigh petrochemicals complex, the head of the state-run Saudi oil giant said on Monday. Khaled Al-Faleh also...
Opec chases a solution instead of the bucks
Vienna :: Austria | 8 months ago
Credibility We were all victims of the very high oil price, which made us reluctant to look at other sectors diligently. Now that we're sober again, it's time to remember the oil market cannot be isolated from the rest of the economy. The idea of "decoupling" between...
Emerging Markets Report: Equities in Eastern Europe post strong gains after Fed move
Moscow :: Russia | 8 months ago
Credibility Equities in Russia and other Eastern European countries rallied on Thursday, as the Federal Reserve's aggressive move to buy Treasury securities spurred optimism among investors about a speedier economic recovery. In Moscow, equities were also boosted...
DISASTER ! COOKING OIL injected into face for Cosmetic Surgery !
Disaster strikes in different ways but its rarely self inflicted and to such a horrendous extent as this ! The pictures you see here are living proof that zanies do exist in our planet. Korean lady, Hang Mioku who was actually quite beautiful...
Tags: facial surgery, cooking, oil
Fewer bid for rights to drill in Gulf
Mexico City :: Mexico | 8 months ago
Credibility Royal Dutch Shell and BP were among the winners of oil and gas drilling rights in a Gulf of Mexico sale that brought in $703 million, a drop from the record $3.7 billion a similar sale brought last March. The Interior Department’s Minerals Management...
The West’s - Or Obama’s - Oil Weapon
By Tsvi Bisk Contact information: bisk@futurist-thinking.co.il or 972-558-7940 Oil has become a double edged sword. It can now be wielded against the oil producing states as much as be wielded by them. More specifically the West can use oil to neutralize...
OPEC Caught Between A rock and a Hard Place
OPEC oil ministers meeting in Vienna this week face a tough choice. They would like to reduce production in order to raise prices, but they don't want to be seen as greedy bad guys who are profiting at the expense of making the world's economic crisis...
Tags: OPEC, oil, global economic crisis, oil production
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