Saudi oil summit – June 20
Warning that oil summit could push price up
Saudi Arabia faces an oil dilemma
Saudi’s old clout will be missing
Geopolitics & Military
Geopolitics – June 20
US says exercise by Israel seemed directed at Iran
Deals with Iraq are set to bring oil giants back
Michael Klare: Anatomy of a price surge
Peak oil – June 19
Why North Korea was a global crisis canary
Tom Petrie:
Price rations consumption – ‘not all a bad thing’
The next challenge for the maintenance department
Dutch government acknowledges peak gas
Can A ‘shadow OPEC’ of ‘global guerrillas’ set global oil prices?
Oil crunch trumping climate concerns?
Geopolitics – June 18
AFRI (OIL) COM
Iran’s Ahmadinejad says oil price artificial
Brzezinski: Russia after BTC pipeline
Challenging the militarization of US energy policy
The politics of global food and energy crisis
Are they really oil wars?
Climate – June 18
Disaster-prone deltas next climate risk
Conflicts fuelled by climate change causing new refugee crisis, warns UN
Climate chaos is inevitable; we can only avert oblivion
Warming could release trillions of pounds of carbon annually from E. Siberia’s frozen soils
Oil jumps record $16 in two days to $138
Oil prices skyrocket, taking biggest jump ever
Oil rises to record on weakening dollar, Morgan Stanley outlook
Oil’s surges $11 day to record $138
Morgan Stanley sees $150 oil within a month
Some oil pundits see crude hitting $140+
Israel-Iran tension causing price surge, CNBC analyst says
BBC: Growing talk of Iran attack
Producers – June 4
Shura member calls for oil production curbs in Saudi Arabia
Argentina halts Chile natural gas exports
Russia… energy priority #1
Caspian CPC May oil exports fall 9.5% vs April
Indonesia says good-bye OPEC, hello peak oil
Global net oil exports have declined for 2 years
Ripples – June 1
Newsweek: How the spike in oil changes everything
How will gas prices affect the blue collar/poor
Fuel protests by fishermen in Europe
Australia: Living with petrol at $3/litre
Gates warns China not to bully region on energy
Deep thought – May 29
Alex Steffen: The real green heretics
Stratfor: Geopolitics of $130 oil
The final act of the Age of Oil has begun
The Carbon Age: the history of carbon
“Seven Sisters” have become “Five Little Brothers”
For many it comes as a shock that Big Oil has transformed into the ”five little brothers”. Today, the world’s seven largest oil companies are completely outside the control of the U.S. Senate.
Oil producers – May 25
Non-OPEC oil output growth slows to a trickle
Pemex: April oil output drop biggest in 12 years
Mexican oil production falls 9% in first 4 months of year
Middle East: would you supply oil resources if you were in their place?
United States – May 25
Relentless rise in oil prices tests economy’s resilience
Bombing Iran: the clamor persists
DOT: Americans driving at historic lows
House talks oil prices, questions Bodman
