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Natural Gas
Fracking: From The Civil War to International Debate
The story of fracking has been more than a century and a half in the making.
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Natural Gas
How do Global Pandemics Impact the Fossil Fuel Industry?
The fossil fuel industry thrives on global economic growth.
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Petroleum
Exxon Mobil: The Downfall of an Oil Giant
Exxon Mobil is struggling.
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Coal
Emissions: What Countries Rank Highest When It Comes to Carbon?
The top six CO2 emitting countries account for over sixty percent of global emissions.
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Alternatives
Plant Power: How Effective Are Biofuels?
While there are certainly reasons for intrigue, there are also some cautionary signs that demonstrate biofuels may not be the next wave of the future.
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Petroleum
From Oil to Exodus: How Venezuela Squandered its Oil Wealth
After years of oil industry mismanagement, the Venezuelan economy has collapsed into ruin.
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Natural Gas
The Rise of Dubai: How Oil Fueled the Development of a Desert Metropolis
Despite benefiting tremendously from oil, the desire for a post-oil future has helped Dubai remain prosperous during periods of volatile energy prices.
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Coal
What Would Happen if We Burned All the World’s Fossil Fuels?
Consuming all of the world’s fossil fuels would cause sea levels to rise by over 164 feet.
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Natural Gas
Which Nation Will Win the Race for the Arctic’s Oil and Gas?
Warmer summer temperatures and decreased sea ice have started an international race to explore for oil and gas in the Arctic.
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Petroleum
The U.S. Oil Industry
The global oil industry has influenced U.S. domestic and foreign policy decisions for a long time. It has been observed that the United States plays a key role in the global oil market, not only as a leading consumer of crude oil, but also as the biggest oil producer. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the United States…
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