Staff

U.S. – June 15

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What’s in the energy bill?
800-pound gorilla in the Senate energy bill

Congress turns to energy, and lobbyists arrive

It’s still all about oil

We’re doing it to ourselves on oil, says Pickens

A world without oil

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Scientists have criticised a major review of the world’s remaining oil reserves, warning that the end of oil is coming sooner than governments and oil companies are prepared to admit. BP’s Statistical Review of World Energy, published yesterday, appears to show that the world still has enough “proven” reserves to provide 40 years of consumption at current rates.

Commemorating Admiral Rickover's 1957 speech on energy

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Speech to the U.S. House: “Admiral Hyman Rickover, the father of our nuclear navy, gave an amazingly prophetic speech 50 years ago. He noted that we have 8,000 years of recorded history and discussed the extraordinary contribution of energy, particularly oil, to the development of civilization. However, Adm. Rickover noted that oil and all fossil fuels are finite resources that once burned are gone forever.”