Posted on May 13, 2013 at 11:08 am by Zain Shauk in
Politics/Policy |
A team of journalism graduate students published a detailed project last week on energy security, geopolitics and technology that debunks several national myths about oil.
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Posted on December 13, 2012 at 10:46 am by Jennifer A. Dlouhy in
General
Forget “energy independence.” Now the new catchphrase in the nation’s capital is “energy security.”
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Posted on December 3, 2012 at 12:11 pm by Jennifer A. Dlouhy in
General
A group of former military leaders and business executives, including the CEOs of Waste Management Inc. and FedEx Corp., on Monday said the United States’ dependence on oil for fueling its cars and trucks makes the country too vulnerable to supply disruptions and price shocks.
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Posted on October 24, 2012 at 11:52 am by Simone Sebastian in
Coal,
Crude oil,
Natural gas
A University of Michigan economic professor says the United States will generate more energy from coal, oil and natural gas this year than ever before.
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Posted on October 15, 2012 at 10:31 am by Jennifer A. Dlouhy in
General
Mexico and the United Kingdom are international energy security leaders that are better insulated from supply disruptions and less reliant on foreign power sources than the United States, according to a report released Monday.
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Posted on August 9, 2012 at 7:03 am by Simone Sebastian in
Refining,
Transportation
Former Chevron vice chairman Peter Robertson said, under ideal conditions, U.S. and Canada can meet their own petroleum needs by 2035.
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Posted on April 24, 2012 at 7:02 am by William O'Keefe in
Politics/Policy
Bob Lutz, former GM Vice Chairman and senior executive at Ford and Chrysler, is one of the founder’s of a group named SAFE, which states its purpose to be “securing America’s energy future.” The organization’s mission is built on the premise that reducing our reliance on oil will reduce putting young men and women in harm’s [...]
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Posted on February 6, 2012 at 6:39 am by William O'Keefe in
Crude oil
Daniel Yergin is the preeminent energy historian of our time. He won a Pulitzer with his 1991 book, The Prize. And he may very well get another with his latest tome, The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World. For anyone interested in the factors that lead to how our current energy [...]
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