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Recent Editorials on Energy
- Feb 01 Refinery Closures Lead to Rising Gas Prices and Job Losses by Robert Rapier
- Feb 01 The Most Important Resource for Our Future: Inexpensive Oil by Gail Tverberg
- Jan 27 Outlook & Investment Strategy: Three Themes for 2012 by Joseph Dancy
- Jan 26 Peering Through Exxon's Looking Glass by Frank Holmes
- Jan 25 More Reasons Why We are Reaching Limits to Growth by Gail Tverberg
- Jan 24 The Petrodollar, Iran, and Gold—What You Need to Know by Marin Katusa
- Jan 24 Chilly Reception Awaits U.S. Energy Companies in Canada by Jeff Rubin
- Jan 24 Are President Obama’s Policies Causing U.S. Oil Production to Rise? by Robert Rapier
- Jan 19 Returning to Simplicity (Whether We Want To or Not) by Gregor Macdonald
- Jan 19 Don’t Frack Me Up by Marin Katusa
Recent Newshours on Energy
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Joseph Dancy: Natural Gas to Remain in a Glut
Jan 26
Jim welcomes back Joseph Dancy to discuss the energy sector this week. Dancy believes that natural gas will remain in supply glut for awhile and would avoid natural gas stocks at present. He sees oil equities as the better energy play.
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Chris Nelder: Political Stand-Off in US Energy Policy
Jan 13
Jim welcomes back energy analyst Chris Nelder this week. Chris notes that nearly 40 years since the great 1973 Energy Crisis, the US still does still not have a credible energy policy.
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Looking Back at 2011's Main Events (Part I)
Dec 31
Jim and John look back at the main events of 2011. Topics discussed are the Arab Spring and how it reshaped the Middle East, oil shocks and the peak oil business cycle, Acts of God: Fukushima, Thailand floods, and our vulnerable global supply chain; and lastly, the rise and fall of silver and gold - paper vs. physical.
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Jim Puplava & George Karahalios: Macro Matters−Simplistically Analyzing Complex Markets
Dec 25
Jim Puplava and George Karahalios sit down for a broad-ranging macro discussion covering currency wars, government intervention, the peak oil business cycle, revenge of the free market, and could the US be the next Greece?
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"Oil and natural gas are depleting resources. Investment in these areas will be important in the years ahead." — Jim Puplava
"...we passed the peak on December 16, 2005." — Kenneth S. Deffeyes
