Oil and Energy

There is an unspoken "Big Money Agenda". Netanyahu's objective is not only to exclude Palestinians from their homeland, it consists in confiscating Palestine's multi-billion dollar Gaza offshore Natural Gas reserves
Let’s place 1 trillion barrels of oil in context. Global oil consumption is currently 35 billion barrels a year. Thus, the Orinoco Belt alone could satisfy 100% of global demand for almost 30 years! As for the Orinoco field’s dollar value. World oil prices are currently hovering near $60 …do the math.
Yemen is a strategically key geopolitical stretch of land at the connecting point of the Red Sea which links to the Mediterranean via the Suez Canal and the Indian Ocean. It’s the site of one of the world’s most strategic shipping choke points, the Bab el Mandab, a narrow passage a mere 18 miles distance from Djibouti in the Horn of Africa
Mali at first glance seems a most unlikely place for the NATO powers, led by a neo-colonialist French government of Socialist President Francois Hollande (and quietly backed to the hilt by the Obama Administration), to launch what is being called by some a new Thirty Years’ War Against Terrorism.
Big Banks Manipulated Energy Markets In California and the Midwest … Ripping Off Tens of Millions of Dollars in 9 Months By Washington's Blog, July 30, 2013
Fracking and the Contamination of Groundwater By Steve Horn, July 30, 2013
The Battle for Oil in Central Africa: Fighting Joseph Kony and the Lord’s Resistance Army or Confronting China? By Timothy Alexander Guzman, July 30, 2013
Halliburton Pleads Guilty to Destroying Gulf Oil Spill Evidence By Andre Damon, July 27, 2013
Nuclear Power Is Being Abandoned Worldwide By Washington's Blog, July 27, 2013
Keystone XL Scandal: Obama Attorney’s Law Firm Represents TransCanada’s Pipeline in Alaska By Steve Horn, July 16, 2013
NSA Spying on Venezuela: Post-Chavez Elections and Petroleum Industry Were Priorities By Global Research News, July 10, 2013
“Environmental Deception”: The Exact Route of the Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline is “Unknown” By Steve Horn, July 09, 2013
Will Israel’s Gas Hopes Come True? Accused of Stealing Gas from the Gaza Strip By Dmitry Minin, July 04, 2013
Keystone XL Pipeline: Two Major Lawsuits Filed Against ExxonMobil for Arkansas Tar Sands Spill By Steve Horn, July 02, 2013
Obama Administration Misleads Citizens About Exact Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline Route By Steve Horn, June 28, 2013
The Keystone XL Pipeline: Enriching the Oil Giants, Threats to Water and the Environment from Oil Spills By Global Research News, June 20, 2013
The Trans-Pacific Partnership: Global Corporate Coup, Assault on Democracy and National Sovereignty By Kevin Zeese, June 20, 2013
Lobbyists for Canadian Pipeline Have Deep Ties to White House By Pratap Chatterjee, June 12, 2013
Disinformation on Natural Gas: Pro-Fracking Spin on Public Radio, Brought to You by Qatar By FAIR, June 04, 2013
Ten Years After Invasion, Iraq Continues to Import Oil Products By Global Research News, May 18, 2013
Indian FM to Discuss IP Gas Pipeline in Tehran By Global Research News, May 04, 2013
Big Energy Means Big Pollution: Fracking Ourselves To Death In Pennsylvania By TomDispatch, May 02, 2013
Stealing Syria’s Oil: The EU Al-Qaeda Oil Consortium By Gearóid Ó Colmáin, May 01, 2013
Shrouded in Secrecy: Industry Buries Fracking’s True Dangers By Global Research News, April 30, 2013
Alternative Energy, Wind Towers a Threat to National Security? UK Ministry of Defense By John C.K. Daly, April 30, 2013
BP Spills Coffee By Global Research News, April 24, 2013
Oil Geopolitics in the Horn of Africa: Somaliland DNO Oil Deal Adds Fuel to the Conflict in North Somalia By Mahdi Ali, April 24, 2013
Pipelineistan Geopolitics at Work: Iran, Pakistan, Syria, Qatar. By Pepe Escobar, April 15, 2013
Major Oil Spill in Arkansas: Has ExxonMobil Lost Control of More than Just its Tar Sands Oil? By William Boardman, April 15, 2013
Are Syria and Pakistan Pieces of the Puzzle for Assembling a Mega Gas Pipeline to China? By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, April 14, 2013
The ExxonMobil Tar Sands Oil Spill in Arkansas. Media Coverup By William Boardman, April 12, 2013
For the Price of the Iraq War, The U.S. Could Have a 100% Renewable Power System By Washington's Blog, April 11, 2013
Conflict in North Somalia: “Congo” Style War for Resources By Mahdi Ali, April 09, 2013
Oil and Pipeline Geopolitics: The US-NATO Race for Syria’s Black Gold By Manlio Dinucci, April 07, 2013
Germany: Ending Nuclear Power has Contributed to Reducing Carbon Dioxide (CO2) By Washington's Blog, April 03, 2013
Was the Iraq War to Grab Oil … Or to Raise Oil Prices? By Washington's Blog, March 30, 2013
Environmental Crisis in the Amazon due to Oil Contamination. Peru Declares State of Emergency By Global Research News, March 27, 2013
Keystone Trans-Canada Pipeline: Oil Industry Insiders Wrote US State Department’s Environmental Impact Assessment By William Boardman, March 26, 2013
Fukushima vs. Chernobyl: Consequences of the Catastrophe for People and the Environment By Dr. Rosalie Bertell, March 13, 2013
US Threatens Pakistan with Sanctions over Gas Pipeline Deal with Iran By Press TV, March 12, 2013
Fracking our Future: the Corrosive Influence of Extreme Energy By Global Research News, March 05, 2013
Who Will Stand Up to Big Oil’s Profiteering? The Gas Gougers By Ralph Nader, March 03, 2013
Energy Geopolitics: The Economic and Social Crisis in Bulgaria By Vadim Vikhrov, March 03, 2013
Deepwater Horizon: BP Exec Admits Knew of “Big Risk” of Explosion By Natasha Lennard, March 01, 2013
The Geopolitics of Oil and Natural Gas: Russia is Back to Stay in the Middle East By Global Research News, March 01, 2013
Threats to the Environment and the XL Keystone Project: “It’s Not About Oil Pipelines, It’s About Tar Sands” By William Boardman, February 27, 2013
Jordan and Israel Secret Talks, to Import Natural Gas from Israel’s Tamar Field By Global Research News, February 18, 2013
Big Oil’s in Good Hands With Obama’s New Interior Secretary Sally Jewell By Stephen Lendman, February 08, 2013
Fukushima USA? Inside San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant By Arnie Gundersen, February 06, 2013
Iranian Oops: Has Washington Broken its Own Sanctions by Buying Oil from the Islamic Republic? By Global Research News, February 02, 2013
Reject Nuclear Power – Here’s Why By Jim McCluskey, February 01, 2013
Tar Sands Blockade: The Dangers of the TransCanada Keystone XL Pipeline By Global Research News, January 31, 2013
Fractured Land: Confronting Big Oil the Ravages of Neocolonialism By Caleb Behn, January 20, 2013
Canada’s Environmental Gamble: The Threat of Oil Supertankers By Corey Ogilvie, January 16, 2013
Tar Sands Blockade: Growing Opposition to Keystone XL Pipeline By Global Research News, January 08, 2013
The Balkanization of Sudan: The Redrawing of the Middle East and North Africa By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, January 02, 2013
The People Must Lead the Way to Save the Planet By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, December 22, 2012
More Lessons From the Fukushima Daiichi Accident By Arnie Gundersen, December 18, 2012
Post-Deepwater Horizon: Legacy of the BP Oil Spill By Greg Palast, December 13, 2012
16 Years of U.S. Genocide in Congo By Glen Ford, December 13, 2012
The Tar Sands Blockade to Stop the Keystone XL Pipeline in Texas By Kevin Zeese, December 13, 2012
Oil Pipeline Politics: Canada’s Tar Sands By Richard Fidler, December 11, 2012
Are the Venezuelan People’s Gains `Solely Because of Oil’? By Paul Kellogg, November 30, 2012
Canada – China Agreement Abrogates Rights of Indigenous People By Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs, November 20, 2012
Gaza Attack: Iraq calls for use of oil to pressure the US, Israel By Global Research News, November 18, 2012
Argentina Court Freezes Chevron’s Assets: Penalty for Polluting the Amazon in Ecuador By Pratap Chatterjee, November 13, 2012
Superstorm Sandy: Powerful Case For Revisiting Fukushima and the Dangers of Nuclear Energy From Natural Disasters By Washington's Blog, November 07, 2012
Stopping The Trans Canada’s Keystone XL Pipeline: Activism from the Trees and on the Ground By Colonel Ann Wright, October 25, 2012
The War on Lebanon and the Battle for Oil By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, October 21, 2012
Spiraling Gasoline Prices are Impoverishing Americans By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, October 08, 2012
Independence of Iraqi Kurdistan: Big Oil Pressuring for Breakup of Iraq? By Global Research News, October 03, 2012
Energy New Front in Economic Warfare By Global Research News, October 03, 2012
Towards A Russia-Pakistan “Relationship”? In Defiance of Washington By Farooq Yousaf, September 27, 2012
Why Qatar wants to invade Syria By Pepe Escobar, September 27, 2012
Myanmar’s Ethno-Sectarian Clashes: Containing China? By Nile Bowie, September 27, 2012
GRTV: Japan Backpedals on Plan to Phase Out Nuclear Power By James Corbett, September 20, 2012
GRTV: Fukushima: It Could Have Been Worse By Arnie Gundersen, September 19, 2012
Nuclear Power: The Energy of Protest. The Future could be Renewable By Colin Todhunter, September 14, 2012
Iraqi Oil. Mission Accomplished for Big Oil? By Greg Muttitt, August 25, 2012
GRTV: Can Fukushima’s Spent Fuel Pools Catch Fire? By Arnie Gundersen, August 21, 2012
GRTV: Putting a Stop to Radiation Exposure Practices By Chris Busby, August 06, 2012
“No Blood for Oil”: The Unfinished Story of Iraq’s Oil Law By Greg Muttitt, July 30, 2012
On the Verge of An All Out War? Massive Military Build-Up in the Persian Gulf By Ben Schreiner, July 16, 2012
GRTV: Lost Lightning: The Missing Secrets Of Nikola Tesla By Global Research, July 10, 2012