]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/oil-prices Blog Articles Tagged with 'oil-prices' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/150110?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices If the next administration cant save Detroit, how can it save the planet?The recent plunge in crude oil and gasoline prices has put higher gasoline taxes at the top of the agendafor editorial pages and academics, at least. The Washington Post and The... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/150110?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:31:12 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/150109?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices When oil prices soared this spring and summer, plenty of people blamed pirates in neckties. If they rise again, just blame pirates.Back in fashion (AP)Somali pirates boarded and captured a Saudi Aramco oil supertanker off the coast of Kenya over the ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/150109?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:30:59 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/150094?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Obama gets it right in an interview on 60 Minutes: Steve Kroft: When the price of oil was at $147 a barrel, there were a lot of spirited and profitable discussions that were held on energy independence. Now you've got the price of oil under $60. Mr. ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/150094?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:57:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/150024?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Crude oil futures slumped to about $55 due to recessionary numbers in Japan and demand worries in China, Bloomberg reports. Despite the downward spiral, OPEC now says it is unlikely to cut production when it meets in Cairo later this month, also in B... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/150024?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:29:26 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/150023?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices What will it take to raise oil prices? On Monday, a Saudi Aramco supertanker was hijacked by Somali pirates. Chevron and Shell both announced pipeline disruptions in Nigeria. And yet crude oil prices barely moved, still trading around $56 a barrel.Fe... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/150023?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:29:09 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/real-deal/150074?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Quamnet:Our planet is facing a severe energy crisis, however not many are paying attention. I find it amazing that rather than focus on the very real threat of Peak Oil', the majority of investors seem to be worrying about the ongoing credit cris... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/real-deal/150074?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:14:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-outlook/149991?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices As Congress meets today to take up the subject of rescuing the Big 3 US automakers from possible bankruptcy, I'm concerned that this issue has been conflated with energy and environmental policy, rather than being viewed as an expedient palliative. W... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-outlook/149991?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/149661?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Sydney sprawl stretching farther than the eye can seeWhen the financial meltdown has cooled, lenders regain their intestinal fortitude and home-building fires up again, will most of the new housing follow the late 20th century pattern and pop up in c... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/149661?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:23:38 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/149595?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices OPECs hastily-arranged meeting in Cairo later this month is meant to finally shore up crude oil prices which have fallen 60% since their July high. It might do just the opposite.Thats due to more than just the psychological effect of OPEC essentially... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/149595?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Fri, 14 Nov 2008 12:27:09 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/149528?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Cross-posted from the Breakthrough InstituteThe world's energy watchdog, the International Energy Agency, released their annual World Energy Outlook report today, and it starts out with a bang. The first paragraph of the IEA report reads: The world'... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/149528?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:55:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/149312?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices The mainstream business press, always eager to say We told you so and history will repeat itself, appears quite eager to announce the demise of cleantech and all the associated buzz it carries. The bubble is bursting, they say. The r... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/149312?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:51:57 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/149259?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices The lousy economy is forcing down the price of crude oil and gasoline in spite of OPECs best efforts to slam on the brakes. Its also pushing down the price of natural gasand that could make challenging times for clean energy even tougher.Don't get bu... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/149259?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:30:58 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/148961?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Lower oil prices these days are both a result of the economic slowdown and a possible cushion. But they could be a very mixed blessing.The Paris-based International Energy Agency is worried about an oil supply crunch in coming years. Its not due to g... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/148961?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Wed, 12 Nov 2008 12:29:34 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/real-deal/148924?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Guardian UK:The energy watchdog is warning for the first time that oil output could pass its peak as power shifts from super-majors to national companies controlled by producer states. It highlights a potential oil-supply crunch.The unprecedented w... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/real-deal/148924?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:18:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/148899?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Crude oil futures slipped to around $57, shrugging off Chinas big stimulus package, Bloomberg reports. Crudes fall to a 20-month low raises the prospect of another million-barrel cut by OPEC, in the NYT.The International Energy Agencys much-awaited r... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-capital/148899?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:26:50 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-energy/147953?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Part 2: Dos and Don'tsCross-posted from the Breakthrough Institute and WattHead - Energy News and CommentaryThis is the second post in a continuing series delving into Barack Obama's opportunity to capture this political moment and provide a directio... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-energy/147953?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:39:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/147998?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Image via WikipediaAfter Bush's years of neglect, the new president promises the planet a fresh startby Terry MacalisterThe election of Barack Obama has put the wind back into the sails of the renewable energy sector, where investor confidence had be... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/147998?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:38:05 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-energy/147954?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Building a New Energy EconomyCross-posted from the Breakthrough Blog and WattHead - Energy News and CommentaryEnergy policy has never featured more prominently in a presidential election. Both candidates leaned strongly on their energy agendas durin... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/clean-energy/147954?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:38:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/147974?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Part 2: Dos and Don'tsCross-posted from the Breakthrough InstituteThis is the second post in a continuing series delving into Barack Obama's opportunity to capture this political moment and provide a direction for energy policy and economic growth in... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watthead/147974?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:34:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/147931?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Three lessons from turbulent times.The stock market sank yet again yesterday, as a late-day sell-off pulled share prices down another 5 percent. It's just the latest in a series of occasionally-manic-but-mostly-depressive market convulsions. After g... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/147931?rsstype=tag&tag=oil-prices Fri, 07 Nov 2008 12:48:00 -0500