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This New Gas May Eliminate All Carbon Emissions

HydroInfra Technologies, based in Sweden, claims to have developed the answer to greenhouse gases and fossil fuel emissions, stating that their Hydro Nano Gas “instantly neutralizes carbon fuel...

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5 Facets of Mexico’s Energy Revolution

Earlier this week, President Enrique Peña Nieto made a bold proposal. The recently elected president of Mexico suggested that his country overhaul and revitalize its national energy industry and make...

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Petroleum Industry: Relax Biofuel Requirements

Weekly petroleum imports averaged 7.9 million barrels per day over the last week, up negligibly almost by 3,000 barrels per day. Refinery inputs lagged a bit over the last week as well, according to...

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Here’s How Fuel Subsidies Burden Both the Rich and the Poor

I have posted frequently (most recently in a three-part series that starts here) on the topic of underpricing of energy in the United States, but we are not the only offender. Many countries around the...

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Will this Oil Spill End Up Costing Shell Big?

Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ollesvensson/ In 2008, a pipeline in the Niger Delta owned by Royal Dutch Shell (NYSE:RDSA)(NYSE:RDSB) burst and spilled 1,640 barrels of oil over a 72-day period,...

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Clean Energy Is Getting Moldy

Mold is worth a lot these days, particularly to the U.S. Department of Energy, which is forking out $1.3 million to fund research into turning mold into fuel. The $1.3 million grant was handed out by...

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Oil & Politics: Who Will Take Over from the U.S. in the Middle East?

There is little doubt that politics in the Middle East are changing right before our very eyes, and with that shift in politics will unavoidably come a change in the policies of oil, as the two go...

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5 Top Green Cars to Buy in 2014

“This is our award that picks one vehicle — or a line of vehicles — that we consider to be the greenest new vehicle[s] launched for the new model year,” John Voelcker at Green Car Reports wrote...

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Recovery Begins in the Aftermath of Midwestern Storm

Many are beginning to think about what it will take to recover in the aftermath of a devastating storm that swept across parts of the Midwest this weekend, Reuters reports. With most of the primary...

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Don’t Know S**t About Coffee? Here Is a Guide to a Better Brew

Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/nomilknocry/ We should face, first off, that most people suck at coffee. There is simply too much going on in the world to be a pro at everything, so there is no...

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Oil Prices Expected to Decline in 2014

The Energy Information Administration released its weekly reports on the status of various liquid fuels in the United States, covering the week that ended December 6. The reports cover natural gas and...

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EPA: Car and Truck Efficiency Sets a New Record

Auto manufacturers have invested a great deal and gone to great lengths to ensure compliance with increasingly stringent government regulations as far as fuel economy and efficiency are concerned...

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U.S. to Become Less Dependent on Foreign Oil

The U.S. Energy Information Administration on Tuesday released an early version of its Annual Energy Outlook for 2014.  The main item being that the United States will continue to develop its own oil...

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8 Energy Stocks Top Credit Suisse’s Picks for 2014

Credit Suisse energy analysts released a list of stock picks for the oil and gas industries in 2014, which the bank sees as a year for both caution and optimism. From refineries to oil field producers...

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5 Top Energy Stocks for 2014

Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/neilspicys/ The global energy economy is changing. Coal is falling out of favor for the production of electricity, the locus of demand growth is shifting from...

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Here’s Why Plug Power Looks Appealing

Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/teegardin/ Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) is a company that has had a long history of high expectations and subsequent disappointment for investors. It has made many...

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Kerry, Obama Go on the Offensive With Climate Change Rhetoric

Climate change has been a major topic in the news and on politicians’ tongues as of late, with President Barack Obama speaking on the issue in his State of the Union address. On Monday, Secretary of...

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10 Problems With Genetically Modified Foods

Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/artfullyunforgotten/ The debate over the safety of genetically modified foods has been raging for almost two decades, when GM foods were first introduced to the...

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5 Top Pickups for Leaving the Smallest Economic and Carbon Footprints

The culmination of environmental awareness, economic mindfulness, and the need to haul lots of stuff has resulted in pickup trucks that aim to find the perfect balance of all three factors: a truck...

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Americans’ Environmental Concerns: Rising With The Sea Level

On Wednesday Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel met with counterparts from the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Honolulu, Hawaii, to discuss climate change and the development of a...

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