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The 10 Worst Energy-Related Disasters of Modern Times
Justin E. Stumberg/U.S. Navy via Getty Images Producing energy to power the modern global economy is a dirty and dangerous business. Drilling for oil several miles below the surface of the sea involves...
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7 Most Stunning Fall Hikes in America
Autumn is the most spectacularly colorful season of the year, and taking a hike through America’s sprawling wilderness is by far the best way to take in these gorgeous hues. There are thousands of...
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The 10 Biggest Energy Company Bankruptcies
Running a multibillion-dollar energy company isn’t easy. Just ask the executives in the corner suites of some of the firms that have gone bust over the years. Some, like Enron, were brought down...
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Put 53 Years on the Clock: The End of Easy Oil Is Within Sight
Photo by Andy Buchanan – WPA Pool/Getty Images Love it or hate it, British multinational oil and gas company BP is one the world’s top institutional experts on energy. Besides being a business leader...
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Inside America’s Energy Addiction
Photo by Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images America is addicted to energy. We drill miles under the ocean, run nation-length pipelines, and even go to war just to get our fix. Our reliance on cheap fuel...
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Which 5 World Leaders Are the Worst Climate Villains?
Roger L. Wollenberg-Pool/Getty Images Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Canadian Premier Stephen Harper have just landed near the bottom of a ranking of the world’s worst climate villains. The...
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Boomtown: The State of U.S. Energy Production in 4 Charts
Photo by Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images Energy is the backbone of the American economy. Without reliable, reasonably-priced sources of energy, economic systems the world over would eventually grind to a...
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5 Reasons No One Gets Long-Term Energy Forecasts Right
Source: Thinkstock Looking back at long-term energy forecasts from the early 00′s, it’s astounding just how much analysts got wrong – or perhaps more accurately, how little they got right. Policy...
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Why It Matters That Average U.S. Gas Prices Are Falling
What you’re spending at the pump Average gas prices continued to decline all across the United States last week. According to the Energy Information Administration, national average gas prices were...
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Shipping Traffic Increases Fourfold Leading to Pollution Concerns
TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA/AFP/Getty Images Global ship traffic has exploded during the past two decades, likely bringing with it more air, water and even noise pollution, according to a new study by the...
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10 Most Energy Efficient States in America
CHICAGO – SEPTEMBER 01: Solar photovoltaic panels generate electricity at an Exelon solar power facility on September 1, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois. The 10-megawatt facility located on the city’s south...
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8 Ways to Shave Energy Bills This Winter
Source: iStock Winter is unofficially underway, and it’s time to prepare for the many frigid months ahead. Solidifying your home inside and out will save you money on expensive energy bills, and keep...
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7 Most Stunning Fall Hikes in America
Autumn is the most spectacularly colorful season of the year, and taking a hike through America’s sprawling wilderness is by far the best way to take in these gorgeous hues. There are thousands of...
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8 Ways to Shave Energy Bills This Winter
Source: iStock Winter is unofficially underway, and it’s time to prepare for the many frigid months ahead. Solidifying your home inside and out will save you money on expensive energy bills, and keep...
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Walmart: Good PR Doesn’t Make You Green
Walmart’s track record is not particularly positive on social matters, how employees are treated, morality of business practices, and the like — no matter the PR efforts it has made. There are ongoing...
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Climate Change Is a Tax, and Rates Are Going Up
Source: David McNew/Getty Images Many people, particularly in the United States, are having a hard time coming to terms with the concept of climate change. But whether you believe the science or not,...
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Saudi Arabia Ready for $20, $30, $40 Oil
Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell 2% and 3.3%, respectively, to start last week, and Saudi Arabia is prepared to go much lower in a bid to trim the fat. Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi said...
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Top 5 Factors Affecting Oil Prices In 2015
As we ring in the new year, let’s take stock of where we are at with the oil markets. 2014 proved to be a momentous one for the oil markets, having seen prices cut in half in just six months. The big...
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Here’s Why Obama and Congress Can’t Agree on the Keystone Pipeline
Paul J. Richard/AFP/Getty Images It has been 2,303 days since the application to build the Keystone XL Pipeline was submitted to the U.S. Department of State, according to House Majority Leader Kevin...
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10 States Hurting the Most from Crashing Oil Prices
David McNew/Getty Images Declining oil prices are often touted as an unexpected stimulus for Main Street. Regardless of stagnant wages, drivers are able to keep more money in their pockets each time...
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