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.
Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s Options By Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich, July 05, 2012
GRTV: Strait Answer: Iran Prepares to Close Hormuz By Gareth Porter, July 03, 2012
THE IMPACTS OF LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS (LNG) ON THE ECOSYSTEM: Gas Battle Heats Up In Australia By Patrick O’Keeffe, May 28, 2012
Shell Oil in Nigeria: A Social and Environmental Disaster By Friends of the Earth International, May 21, 2012
VIDEO: Big Oil Is Gaming the System to Keep Domestic U.S. Prices High By Washington's Blog, May 11, 2012
Carnage & Crisis Aversion in the Sudan By Nile Bowie, May 08, 2012
HYDRAULIC FRACKING: Our Country Is Being Fracked by the Merger of Government and Big Business By Washington's Blog, May 05, 2012
Alberta Election – Party of Big Oil Defeats Party of Big Oil By Paul Kellogg, May 04, 2012
SHALE GAS HYDRAULIC FRACKING: Poisoned Water. Inducing Earthquakes By F. William Engdahl, May 04, 2012
OIL IS A STRATEGIC PRODUCT, NOT A COMMODITY: Argentina and the International Oil Picture By Umberto Mazzei, May 03, 2012
FRACKING AND THE ENVIRONMENT: Landmark Fracking Lawsuit starts with Twist in Alberta By Andrew Nikiforuk, April 27, 2012
VIDEO: Tar Sands: Dirty Oil and the Future of a Continent By Andrew Nikiforuk, April 23, 2012
VIDEO: BP Gulf Contamination: Sealife Deformities Alarm Scientists By Dahr Jamail, April 22, 2012
The West Wants to Take the Rest of Sudan’s Oil By Glen Ford, April 22, 2012
VIDEO: BP Oil Spill 2 Years Later: The Coverup Continues By Abby Martin, April 21, 2012
VIDEO: BP Blow-out Cover-Up: Two Years of Lies By Greg Palast, April 19, 2012
VOLATILE OIL PRICES: The Geopolitics of Speculation: Oil-price makers and takers By Dr. Ali Kadri, April 15, 2012
AMERICA’S DEPENDENCY ON MIDDLE EAST OIL By Colin S. Cavell, April 11, 2012
The Art of Warfare : Iran and The Gas Pipeline Battle” By Manlio Dinucci, March 29, 2012
Federal Reserve Boss Ben Bernanke Promises Record High Gas Prices Through Summer By Kurt Nimmo, March 28, 2012
Water Conflicts and Hydroelectricity in South Asia By Dr. Nasrullah Khan Kalair, March 21, 2012
Invisible Children’s Kony 2012 Video: A Justication For More US AFRICOM Wars Over Oil By F. William Engdahl, March 20, 2012
The Real Cause of Rising Prices at the Gas Pump By Robert Reich, March 19, 2012
Why The Huge Spike in Oil Prices? “Peak Oil” or Wall Street Speculation? By F. William Engdahl, March 16, 2012
Did BP Cause Damage to the Gulf Sea Floor? Ever-Larger “Natural” Oil Seeps from the Giant Macondo Reservoir By Washington's Blog, March 10, 2012
Iran Ready to Be Paid in Gold, National Currencies for Oil By Global Research, March 01, 2012
Must-Watch Video On Unsafe American Nuclear Plants By Washington's Blog, March 01, 2012
EU Pushes Trans-Caspian Pipeline Versus Russia, Iran By E. Ismayilov, February 29, 2012
Arab League As An Anti-Arab Weapon By Elena Pustovoitova, February 24, 2012
Instability in the Oil and Currency Markets: Petro-Dollars and the Oil Bourse By Bob Chapman, February 18, 2012
VIDEO: The Hijacking of Libya (Trailer) By Global Research, February 14, 2012
Oil in the Falkland Islands: Argentina’s corrupt governments will never challenge the United Kingdom By Adrian Salbuchi, February 12, 2012
“Hydrauliic Fracturing”: Poland Gives Green Light to Massive Fracking Efforts By John C.K. Daly, February 02, 2012
IRAN OIL EMBARGO: Asia challenges US, Europe over Sanctions By Konstantin Garibov, January 28, 2012
Iran to take Action Against the West by Banning Oil Exports to the EU? By James Burgess, January 28, 2012
A New Direction for China’s Massive Shale Gas Reserves By Keith Schaefer, January 28, 2012
VIDEO: EU to Embargo Iranian Oil By James Corbett, January 26, 2012
Tehran Pushes to Ditch the US Dollar By Casey Research, January 24, 2012
Sheikhs Fall in Love with the Renminbi. China eyes Investment Opportunities in the “Arabian Gulf” By M. K. Bhadrakumar, January 23, 2012
Peak Oil Around 2017 By Matt Mushalik, January 23, 2012
Oil, Dollar Hegemony and Islam By Prof. Francis A. Boyle, January 15, 2012
VIDEO: Fukushima: TEPCO Believes Mission Accomplished & Regulators Allow Radioactive Dumping in Tokyo Bay By Arnie Gundersen, January 11, 2012
Iraq: A Country in Shambles By Dahr Jamail, January 10, 2012
Football Pitch-Sized Batteries Could Change the World of Renewable Energy By James Burgess, January 09, 2012
Western oil firms remain as US exits Iraq By Dahr Jamail, January 08, 2012
The Geo-Politics of the Strait of Hormuz: Could the U.S. Navy be defeated by Iran in the Persian Gulf? By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, January 08, 2012
The US-Iran Economic War: Worldwide Depression. Skyrocketting Oil Prices? By Pepe Escobar, January 06, 2012
“Game Over” for the Planet if XL Oil Pipeline is Built to Tap Alberta Tar Sands By Sherwood Ross, January 05, 2012
War Imminent in Strait of Hormuz? $200 a Barrel Oil? By John C.K. Daly, January 03, 2012
Fuelling World Hunger: How The Global Biofuel Industry Is Creating Massive Destruction By Jean Ziegler and Siv O’Neall, December 31, 2011
Taiwan: Another Asian Fukushima Imminent? By John C.K. Daly, December 29, 2011
Revolution in Solar Energy Technology? Cheap Quantum Dot Solar Paint By John C.K. Daly, December 28, 2011
Iran signs fuel deal with Afghanistan: Iran to export oil to Afghanistan By Global Research, December 28, 2011
Class and Capitalism in the Gulf By Adam Hanieh and Ed Lewis, December 15, 2011
VIDEO: Former Ambassador: ‘US to control Iraq oil always’ By Ranjit Singh Kalha, December 14, 2011
VIDEO: Earth… Alive, Beautiful, Finite, Hurting By Vivek Chauhan, December 11, 2011
After Fukushima: Enough Is Enough By Dr. Helen Caldicott, December 05, 2011
Escalation Around the Trans-Caspian Pipeline By Aleksandr Shustov, November 30, 2011
VIDEO: Iran and Syria: Isolation, Regime Change and the Pursuit of Oil By Global Research, November 28, 2011
VIDEO: New Nuclear Reactors Do Not Consider Fukushima Design Flaws By Arnie Gundersen, November 24, 2011
Unravelling Carbon Markets By Larry Lohmann, November 22, 2011
General Electric Opening First Offices in Iraq By Global Research, November 22, 2011
VIDEO: Corporate Collusion, Media and Citizen Journalism By Greg Palast, November 19, 2011
Russia’s High Stakes Energy Geopolitics By F. William Engdahl, November 14, 2011
VIDEO: The Results Are In: Japan Received Enormous Exposures of Radiation from Fukushima By Arnie Gundersen and Marco Kaltofen, November 07, 2011
Cuba’s Offshore Oil and the U.S. Imposed Blockade By Edward Miller, November 04, 2011
VIDEO: BP Tries to Buy Out University Science Research By Global Research, November 04, 2011
New Libyan “PM” is Big-Oil Goon. Rebels Turn Guns on each other Turning Tripoli into a War Zone By Tony Cartalucci, November 02, 2011
China-US Energy Geopolitics: The Battle for Oil in the South China Sea By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, October 31, 2011
NATO’s Genocidal Role and the Invasion of Libya: Serving the Interests of the Yankee Oil Giants By Fidel Castro Ruz, October 26, 2011
Western Corporations “Fight” for Libyan Oil. Who Will Get the Spoils of War? By A. Tagiyeva, October 26, 2011
VIDEO: Fukushima and the Fall of the Nuclear Priesthood By Arnie Gundersen, October 22, 2011
VIDEO: New TEPCO Photographs Substantiate Significant Damage to Fukushima Unit 3 By Arnie Gundersen, October 20, 2011
VIDEO: Japanese Government Insiders Reveal Fukushima Secrets By James Corbett, October 06, 2011
VIDEO: Proper Regulation of Nuclear Power has been Coopted Worldwide By Arnie Gundersen, October 05, 2011
Environmental Disaster in the Gulf of Mexico: The Escalation of BP’s Liability By Dahr Jamail, October 05, 2011
VIDEO: Tallying the Death Toll of NATO’s Vicious War on Libyan Civilians By Sara Flounders, October 01, 2011
VIDEO: Safety Problems in all Reactors Designed Like Fukushima By Arnie Gundersen, September 26, 2011
Mexican Government Under Assault From Drug Cartels, Washington Yawns By John C.K. Daly, September 26, 2011
VIDEO: Nuclear Industry Cover Up of Massive Radiation from Fukushima By Chris Busby, September 25, 2011