Pipeline Politics
Obama Echoing Hollow Anti-Keystone Rhetoric

Obama once seemed to lay the groundwork for approving Keystone, but seems to be taking a different road these days.

Oil Abroad?
One Reason to End the Crude Export Ban

Lifting the ban on crude exports could help American shale producers compete in today’s more competitive market.

Turning East
China Ready to Sign 2nd Major Gas Deal with Russia

Beijing seems almost as ready as Moscow to sign a massive new gas deal this year.

Crude Economics
OPEC Sees US Shale In Trouble

OPEC’s chief doesn’t think U.S. shale can compete in today’s low-price market. Here’s what he’s missing.

Glass Houses
Germany’s Naked Green Hypocrisy

A German minister criticized EU members’ support for nuclear energy, conveniently forgetting his own country’s huge renewables subsidy regime.

"Peak" Oil?
Where Do We Stash All Our Oil?

Oil’s supply outstrips demand by almost 1.5 million barrels per day, and we’re running out of room for storage.

Frack Attack
How Shale is Helping America’s Trade Balance

A flood of shale oil helped exports of non-crude petroleum product exports grow for the 13th consecutive year.

Coming Up With the Cash
Kiev Keeps Gas Prepayments Small

Ukraine is scrambling to find enough cash to keep Gazprom gas flowing.

Pipeline Politics
Senate Fails to Override Keystone Veto

A vote to override Obama’s Keystone veto failed in the Senate today, but this saga is far from over.

Grid-lock
Solar Stumbles in Land of the Rising Sun

Japanese solar is booming but utilities can’t keep up.

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