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The Motley Fool September 11, 2006 Robert Aronen	Oil Again on Center Stage The international economic and political response to the attacks of Sept. 11 put oil front and center. Investors, what now?
BusinessWeek September 18, 2006 Mark Morrison	Plenty Of Oil--Just Drill Deeper The discovery of reserves in the Gulf of Mexico means supply isn't topping out.
Geotimes September 2006 Megan Sever	Coal's Staying Power Whatever technologies "win" as economies around the world continue to grow, and other energy source prices remain high, coal production, consumption and prices will all continue to rise, despite continuing concerns about pollution from coal-fired power plants.
IEEE Spectrum September 2006 Stephen Barlas	Stricter U.S. Gas Standards Stalled In the U.S., bipartisan opposition defeats bipartisan efforts to strengthen Corporate Average Fuel Economy regulations.
The Motley Fool August 28, 2006 Will Frankenhoff	Hercules Offshore Bulks Up A recent acquisition by Hercules illustrates the company's profitable strategy. As the company continues to bulk up its operations, the stock price will likely follow. It's time for energy investors to take a closer look.
The Motley Fool August 21, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Royal Dutch Shell Goes to School in Search of Profits New mathematical procedures from MIT could lead to new oil discoveries. The technology is unlikely to make or break Shell, but it's the kind of tool that might help the company keep pace with competitors until Shell can determine whether its big bet on the oil sands of Canada pays off.
The Motley Fool August 16, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Huaneng Power: Brownouts Ahead Capacity expansion appears to be catching up, and maybe surpassing, demand. Huaneng will be OK for the long run, and patient investors might still want to consider it today.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2006 Anders Bylund	The Power of SunTech This Chinese solar cell manufacturer wants to lead the revolution in energy production. Investors may want consider this stock.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2006 Billy Fisher	VeraSun Battles Back The large ethanol producer is increasing at a torrid pace. Investors should do their own additional research and carefully consider their risk tolerance before diving in.
The Motley Fool August 9, 2006 Robert Aronen	Forest Emerges From the Trees Investors get their first look at the new Forest Oil as a pure onshore exploration and production company.
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