Monthly Archives: May 2010

Oil Caused Recession, Not Wall Street

Posted on May 30, 2010 by admin

The idea that oil shocks resulting from Peak Oil may cause large economic disruptions is not new. By TOM THERRAMUS for OIL-PRICE.NET, 2010/01/20 This essay brings a new perspective on the subject of the article oil-price.net titled “Did High Oil … Continue reading →

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Saudi Arabia Pursues New Oil Trade Opportunities: Implications for the US

Posted on May 30, 2010 by admin

by James Leigh, University of Nicosia Introduction Saudi Arabia according to popular wisdom is a Persian Gulf Arab state, awash in vast amounts of oil, with high levels of oil production and massive oil reserves yet under the desert sands. … Continue reading →

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Are Canadian Tar Sands Profitable?

Posted on May 30, 2010 by admin

The production of petroleum from tar sands is an extremely profitable affair for companies mining Canadian tar sands By GIUSEPPE MARCONI for OIL-PRICE.NET, 2010/01/27 In order to ascertain whether Canadian tar sands are profitable, we need to understand exactly what … Continue reading →

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Throwing our energy at impossible dreams…

Posted on May 30, 2010 by admin

“as mankind proceeded to get bigger and bigger we silently crossed a threshold” Signs of cognition, maybe? In the haystack of contentious arguments at Copenhagen it seems only the occasional unofficial commentary pointed to the real solvable source of our … Continue reading →

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Sudan conflict and oil exploration

Posted on May 30, 2010 by admin

Peace in the region could bring in investments in the oil field By MERLIN FLOWER for OIL-PRICE.NET, 2010/02/04

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