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Apr 5, 2013
by Tom Whipple, ASPO-USA
A midweek update. Wednesday was a down day with oil, natural gas, gasoline futures, and the equity markets all dropping sharply. NY oil futures were down 2.8 percent, closing at $94.45, as the EIA reported that US crude stocks rose by an unexpected 2.7 million barrels last week to the …
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Mar 26, 2013
by Tom Whipple, Falls Church News-Press
As the term “China syndrome” has already been taken, I am terming what is happening in the country these days the “Beijing syndrome,” for China’s capital seems to be shaping up as the epicenter of a great upheaval to come. A “syndrome” is a group of …
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Mar 25, 2013
by Tom Whipple, ASPO-USA
A weekly roundup, including:
-Oil and the global economy
-The Middle East & North Africa
-China
-Quote of the Week
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Feb 27, 2013
by J. Matthew Roney, Earth Policy Institute
Wind has overtaken nuclear as an electricity source in China. In 2012, wind farms generated 2 percent more electricity than nuclear power plants did, a gap that will likely widen dramatically over the next few years as wind surges ahead. Since 2007, nuclear power generation has risen by 10 …
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Jan 23, 2013
by Michael Klare, TomDispatch
Don’t look now, but conditions are deteriorating in the western Pacific. Things are turning ugly, with consequences that could prove deadly and spell catastrophe for the global economy.
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Jan 21, 2013
by Tom Whipple, ASPO-USA
A weekly update, including:
-Oil and the global economy
-Iraq
-Drilling rigs and tight oil
-China
-Quote of the week
-The Briefs
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Nov 12, 2012
by Tom Whipple, ASPO-USA
A weekly update, including:
-Oil and the Global Economy
-The Middle East
-The Superstorm’s Aftermath
-Europe
-Quote of the Week
-The Briefs
