Future Transportation
Trucking Is the Latest Industry to Experience Self Driving Innovation

A California company wants to use autonomous vehicle technology to group trucks together and save on fuel economy.

Crude Economics
China Goes on a Global Oil Buying Spree

Beijing is snatching up record volumes of crude not just from the U.S., but from West Africa, and the North Sea as well.

the shale boom
Shale Is Helping America’s Trade Balance with China

Beijing was the biggest buyer of U.S. crude in February.

Future Tech
Graphene Can Help Quench the World’s Thirst

They don’t call it a miracle material for nothing.

More Liquid LNG
Shale Transforms the Global Gas Market

It’s a good time to be a buyer.

Crude Economics
Are OPEC & Co’s Cuts Now Working?

New shipping data suggests they might be to some extent.

Pipeline Politics
Israel Plans a Pipeline to Europe

It’s an audacious project. But will it work?

Blame Game
The EU Casts Stones From Its Glass House

Brussels wants to blame the US for backsliding on climate commitments, but perhaps it should focus on what’s happening closer to home.

Fuzzy Math
Chinese Polluters Still Fudging the Numbers

How’s that for global green leadership?

Future Learning
A (Electronic) Textbook Case of Disruption

Don’t Panic.

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