Entries Tagged as 'oil'

Britain’s Falkland oil grab; Europe’s hopes for Iceland’s Arctic claims

February 25th, 2010 53 Comments

Stacy Summary:  Max and I wanted to make a film about this for Aljazeera in 2005/06.  We wanted to look at the coming resource wars based around the Arctic in particular.  Unfortunately, our executive left the network, so we never did make it.

US refuses to back Britain in Falklands oil grab

European Commission backs Iceland entry [...]

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Zero Oil Jibber Jabber

November 21st, 2009 232 Comments

Stacy Summary: Morning y’all. Visited 321energy.com and saw this surprising chart.

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Oil Entitlements & Oily Jibber Jabber

October 23rd, 2009 80 Comments

Stacy Summary:  Thoughts on T. Boone’s statements?  By the way, you can now grab the comments rss feed at the bottom of the sidebar if you would like.

T. Boone Pickens says that US firms are ‘entitled’ to Iraq’s oil

Boone, speaking to the newly formed Congressional Natural Gas Caucus, complained that the Iraqi government has awarded [...]

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More oily jibber jabber

October 16th, 2009 41 Comments

Stacy Summary:   The price of oil seems pretty insane in face of the US unemployment and denial of credit situation.  But then again, US monetary policy and war mongering are even more insane.  Who will win out in the end?

Chart from 321Energy

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Debt ceilings and oil rallies

September 8th, 2009 175 Comments

Stacy Summary: Hopefully Mike/Liverpool’s thing of beauty will happen soon so we can move past that . . . !  And please please let’s talk about some financial news headlines and lay off the lizard people stuff for just one night.  Unless you are being paid to post such comments, of course; don’t want [...]

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Dollar and gold go head to head for ‘reserve currency’ title ** [Updated] **

June 5th, 2009 36 Comments

Stacy Summary:  Place your bets in the comments section.  Gold or dollar?  Which will win the title fight?

Gold gets ahead at expense of the dollar

The new dark ages, neo-medievalism (h/t PervySage)

Oil stored on tankers up 71% since April!!

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Sterling hit by political crisis

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