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Knowledge@Wharton January 29, 2003 |
The Outlook for Oil: What Lies Ahead? Surging oil prices are squeezing U.S. corporate profits, contributing to bankruptcies and forcing some companies out of business altogether. With the threat of war in Iraq and a drastic cut in supply from strike-bound Venezuela, companies are braced for further increases soon.  |
Inc. February 1, 2003 |
Spotlight: Coal Comes in From the Cold Is the dirtiest industry poised for a comeback?  |
Outside January 2003 Bob Parks |
Splinter Technology A spiffy new generator turns wood into watts. Could be just the thing for getting waaay off the grid.  |
Salon.com October 8, 2002 Andrew Leonard |
In greed we trusted Robert Bryce's Enron book entertainingly chronicles fraudulent excesses and office sex. But was Enron a fluke -- or capitalism taken to its logical extreme?  |
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Mathieu & Shiells |
The Commonwealth of Independent States' Troubled Energy Sectors The energy sector plays a large economic role in several of the countries of the former Soviet Union, given their vast reserves of oil and natural gas. But the sector is riddled with distortions and inefficiencies that hinder trade and keep the region from realizing its economic potential.  |
IDB America September 2002 Ramon Espinasa |
The case for hemispheric energy integration An oil industry expert argues that Latin America and the Caribbean could help to diminish U.S. dependence on petroleum imports from the Middle East  |
Salon.com September 24, 2002 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Hydrotopia Say goodbye to fossil fuels. Author and environmentalist Jeremy Rifkin explains why hydrogen is the next great power source.  |
Salon.com September 4, 2002 Robert Scheer |
Dick Cheney's dream Taking care of Saddam might also take care of Halliburton.  |
Mother Jones Jul/Aug 2002 Bill McKibben |
It's Easy Being Green George W. Bush doesn't get it yet. But renewable energy is no longer the stuff of noble visions and pipe dreams: It's available, inexpensive, and increasingly -- normal.  |
Mother Jones Jul/Aug 2002 Alex Markels |
Prevailing Winds For decades, Big Energy blew off renewable energy as insignificant. Now the industry's biggest players are racing to build wind farms -- and cash in on the latest energy boom.  |
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