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THE GOOD `OL DAYS – $5.00 PER GALLON

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

East coast, meet Europe. Sunoco (you know, evil big oil) has already closed two refineries on the Eastern seaboard of the U.S. in the last year, reports are that if no buyer shows up by July, another one in Philadelphia … Continue reading →

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US An Oil Giant. Who Knew?

Posted on February 21, 2012 by

  Actually a lot of people are aware of the US’ untapped energy potential. We sit atop vast reserves, on and offshore, of oil and natural gas. As a result, the Houston Chronicle is reporting a major oil boom is … Continue reading →

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Wind Farm Follies and Renewable Energy Disasters

Posted on November 14, 2011 by

So much for the argument that renewables don’t compromise our national security the way fossil fuels do – but try telling an environmentalist as much. While it was first reported more than a year ago that wind farms were interfering with military … Continue reading →

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Natural Gas: A bridge to renewables.

Posted on November 11, 2011 by

Here is an interesting chart which displays how America chooses to fuel her electrical generation. It indicates that by sector our dependency on natural gas is growing as a percentage of total electrical production. IMO, this is a great transitory … Continue reading →

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