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Oil Price 30-Month High
The price of oil continued to rise during February, jumping US$15 a barrel (15%) to reach US$115, a figure not seen since August 2008. The rising cost saw a litre...
Massive Oil Shock Imminent?
Local analysts are tonight predicting NZ petrol prices are about to skyrocket because of the Libyan political crisis - beyond levels we may have ever seen. Oil...
Fossil Free World by 2050 Possible?
Two California researchers claim technical know-how and financial capability exists for the world to run entirely on renewable energy by 2050. Their study says that...
Oil Near US$100
The price of Brent crude oil (the oil sold in London) has touched its highest level in 27 months, as a result of production shutdowns and increasing global energy...
Govt Report: Oil Shock Warning
A Parliamentary Research Paper, titled ‘The Next Oil Shock’ released today warns that NZ’s economy is “very vulnerable” because of...
Greens Table Puhoi Document
The Greens this afternoon tabled in parliament the business case for the Puhoi highway saying that the oil shock wasn’t taken into account for the project. This...
No Cure For Oil Addiction
Carfreeusa.blogspot.com I’ve been keenly following with growing concern and anger, BP’s oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. With the failure of the last...
US Defence:Oil Almost Out
An interesting article online from a Californian environmental lawyer Nicholas C. Arguimbau is causing some controversy today - he says oil will almost be...
