Archive for the 'Energy' Category

Why Gore’s Sitting Out 2008

Posted by Rob on March 10th, 2007

It’s really funny how Al Gore gets people worked up:
Animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has sent a letter to former U.S. vice president and environmentalist Al Gore saying he should as a crusader against global warming go vegetarian. It says the meat industry is the largest contributor to greenhouse […]

Outraged - Outraged, I Tell You!

Posted by Rob on March 10th, 2007

Oh Lord.
Gas prices may soar another 20 to 30 cents a gallon in California over the next few days, approaching all-time highs — to the frustration of motorists who have already seen pump costs jump more than 40 cents in the past month.
San Francisco has the most expensive gas of any city in the continental […]

America in a nutshell.

Posted by Rob on March 10th, 2007

Funny, how people can’t or won’t put the pieces together, see the bigger patterns. Gas prices are going up again, right on schedule. A lot of it is simply the start of “summer gas”; about this time of year, gas stations are required to switch from a cheaper winter gas formula to a […]

TOD: Saudi Oil In 8% Decline For 2006

Posted by Rob on March 5th, 2007

The Oil Drum has a great analysis up, charting what’s been happening in Saudi Arabia over the last two years. Long and short, their oil production seems to be declining, despite a mammoth effort to expand rig deployment and to explore for new reserves. Despite what Aramco says publicly, it appears that they […]