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January 1, 2006

Russia Halts Natural Gas Sales to Ukraine

1/01/06 AP, Russia Halts Natural Gas Sales to Ukraine

Posted on January 1, 2006 7:42 AM |

Oil Riches Bring Blood to Nigerian Villagers

1/01/06 Polgreen, IHT, Oil Riches Bring Blood to Nigerian Villagers

Posted on January 1, 2006 7:47 AM |

Energy and the new world power play

1/01/06 Reynolds, BBC, Energy and the new world power play

Posted on January 1, 2006 7:58 AM |

Two killed in Iraq fuel protest

1/01/06 BBC, Two killed in Iraq fuel protest

Posted on January 1, 2006 9:21 PM |

Gas row 'could affect UK prices'

1/01/06 BBC, Gas row 'could affect UK prices'

Posted on January 1, 2006 9:22 PM |

January 2, 2006

Gas Supplies Fall Sharply in Europe

1/02/06 Jahn, AP, Gas Supplies Fall Sharply in Europe

Posted on January 2, 2006 7:54 AM |

Ukraine 'stealing Europe's gas'

1/02/04 BBC, Ukraine 'stealing Europe's gas'

Posted on January 2, 2006 7:54 AM |

Iraq oil exports hit post-war low

1/02/06 BBC, Iraq oil exports hit post-war low

Posted on January 2, 2006 7:59 AM |

Russia to restore Europe's gas

1/02/06 CNN, Russia to restore Europe's gas

Posted on January 2, 2006 5:28 PM |

Venezuela gets a grip on its oil

1/02/06 Al Jazeera.net, Venezuela gets a grip on its oil

Posted on January 2, 2006 8:05 PM |

Ukraine gas cut hits Europe

1/02/06 Al Jazeera.net, Ukraine gas cut hits Europe

Posted on January 2, 2006 8:27 PM |

Russian gas row reignites nuclear debate

1/02/06 Macalister, Guardian, Russian gas row reignites nuclear debate

Posted on January 2, 2006 8:31 PM |

Gas and electricity bills set to soar by 100 pnds

1/02/06 Prosser, Independent, Gas and electricity bills set to soar by 100 pnds

Posted on January 2, 2006 8:40 PM |

Gas row sends shiver through EU

1/02/06 BBC, Gas row sends shiver through EU

Posted on January 2, 2006 9:19 PM |

Setbacks and success for world airlines

1/02/06 Cronin, BBC, Setbacks and success for world airlines

Posted on January 2, 2006 9:58 PM |

January 3, 2006

Energy-Efficient, Renewable, and Alternative Home Heating Options

1/03/05 MEN, Energy-Efficient, Renewable, and Alternative Home Heating Options

Posted on January 3, 2006 7:48 AM |

Be Your Own Battery

1/03/06 PopScience, Be Your Own Battery

Posted on January 3, 2006 7:50 AM |

Kunstler: Predictions for 2006

1/03/05 Kunstler, EnergyBulletin, Kunstler: Predictions for 2006

Posted on January 3, 2006 8:46 AM |

Where Europe gets its gas from

1/03/06 BBC, Where Europe gets its gas from

Posted on January 3, 2006 7:53 PM |

European moves to solve gas row

1/03/06 BBC, European moves to solve gas row

Posted on January 3, 2006 9:57 PM |

January 4, 2006

10 Books on Solutions for Energy Descent You Must Read in 2006

1/04/06 Hopkins, EnergyBulletin, 10 Books on Solutions for Energy Descent You Must Read in 2006

Posted on January 4, 2006 8:44 AM |

Russia and Ukraine Reach Deal in Gas Cost Dispute

1/04/06 Reuters, Russia and Ukraine Reach Deal in Gas Cost Dispute

Posted on January 4, 2006 9:49 AM |

Europe addresses gas supply fears

1/04/06 BBC, Europe addresses gas supply fears

Posted on January 4, 2006 7:53 PM |

Oil, gas and imperialism

1/04/06 Litvin, Guardian, Oil, gas and imperialism

Posted on January 4, 2006 7:59 PM |

January 5, 2006

The Russian bear trap

1/05/06 Bhadrakumar, Asia Tmes, The Russian bear trap

Posted on January 5, 2006 1:58 AM |

Gas truce sparks talk of EU energy pact

1/05/06 Lumsden & Osborn, Independent, Gas truce sparks talk of EU energy pact

Posted on January 5, 2006 8:39 AM |

January 6, 2006

Morales, Zapatero Discuss Hydrocarbons Nationalization

1/06/06 RigZone, Morales, Zapatero Discuss Hydrocarbons Nationalization or here

Posted on January 6, 2006 8:19 AM |

Natural Gas is Going Global

1/06/06 Landers, Dallas Morning News, Natural Gas is Going Global or here

Posted on January 6, 2006 8:25 AM |

BP Begins Production at West Azeri Field in the Caspian Sea

1/06/06 BP, BP Begins Production at West Azeri Field in the Caspian Sea or here

Posted on January 6, 2006 8:25 AM |

Wound Up Over Windmills

1/06/06 Ball, Wired, Wound Up Over Windmills

Posted on January 6, 2006 8:29 AM |

The politics of natural gas

1/06/06 Srivastava, Asia Times, The politics of natural gas

Posted on January 6, 2006 9:22 PM |

Adding fuel to Iraq's fire

1/06/06 Ridolfo, Asia Times, Adding fuel to Iraq's fire

Posted on January 6, 2006 9:32 PM |

January 7, 2006

The Geopolitics of Natural Gas

1/04/06 Klare, Nation, The Geopolitics of Natural Gas

Posted on January 7, 2006 1:11 PM |

Venezuela to send US more cheap oil

1/07/06 Al Jazeera.net, Venezuela to send US more cheap oil

Posted on January 7, 2006 1:17 PM |

January 8, 2006

Gas bills set to soar by 25 per cent

1/08/06 Morgan, Guardian, Gas bills set to soar by 25 per cent

Posted on January 8, 2006 12:01 AM |

Gas: Russia's secret agenda Energy supply is a 'political weapon'

1/08/06 Webb & Barnett, Independent, Gas: Russia's secret agenda Energy supply is a 'political weapon'

Posted on January 8, 2006 12:05 AM |

Morales arrives in China

1/08/06 Al Jazeera,net, Morales arrives in China

Posted on January 8, 2006 1:57 AM |

January 9, 2006

CNOOC Announces $2.3B Nigeria Investment

1/09/06 Goodman, Wa. Post, CNOOC Announces $2.3B Nigeria Investment

Posted on January 9, 2006 9:10 PM |

January 10, 2006

China seals $2.3bn Nigeria oil deal

1/10/06 Al Jazeera.net, China seals $2.3bn Nigeria oil deal

Posted on January 10, 2006 10:49 PM |

January 11, 2006

Moving Mountains: The battle for justice comes to the coal fields of Appalachia

Jan/Feb Issue, Reece, Orion, Moving Mountains: The battle for justice comes to the coal fields of Appalachia

Posted on January 11, 2006 6:16 AM |

Ukraine parliament sacks prime minister's government

1/11/06 Bright, CSM, Ukraine parliament sacks prime minister's government

Posted on January 11, 2006 10:32 PM |

January 12, 2006

Myanmar stiffs India on gas, prefers China

1/12/06 Asia Times, Myanmar stiffs India on gas, prefers China

Posted on January 12, 2006 10:07 PM |

Oil deal boost for E Timor

1/12/06 Al Jazeera, Oil deal boost for E Timor

Posted on January 12, 2006 10:19 PM |

BP to make biggest profit in UK history despite hurricanes

1/12/06 Macalister, Guardia, BP to make biggest profit in UK history despite hurricanes

Posted on January 12, 2006 10:22 PM |

UK trade deficit hits record on rising gas and electricity imports

1/12/06 Thornton, Independent, UK trade deficit hits record on rising gas and electricity imports

Posted on January 12, 2006 10:26 PM |

Interior Department to Open Alaskan Land to Oil Drilling

1/12/06 Blum, Wa. Post, Interior Department to Open Alaskan Land to Oil Drilling

Posted on January 12, 2006 10:43 PM |

Ukraine's Leader Dismisses Parliament's Vote to Fire Premier

1/12/06 Myers, NYT, Ukraine's Leader Dismisses Parliament's Vote to Fire Premier

Posted on January 12, 2006 10:50 PM |

January 13, 2006

Chad oil account frozen

1/13/06 Al Jazeera, Chad oil account frozen

Posted on January 13, 2006 10:07 PM |

Japan's new energy strategy

1/13/06 Masaki, Asia TImes, Japan's new energy strategy

Posted on January 13, 2006 10:22 PM |

U.S. Reverses Accord and Opens 389,000 Acres in Alaska to Explore for Oil

1/13/06 Barringer, NYT, U.S. Reverses Accord and Opens 389,000 Acres in Alaska to Explore for Oil

Posted on January 13, 2006 10:49 PM |

January 15, 2006

Tide of Sentiment Shifts in Water War

1/15/06 Eilperin, Wa. Post, Tide of Sentiment Shifts in Water War

Posted on January 15, 2006 7:58 AM |

January 16, 2006

Corn Farmers Smile as Ethanol Prices Rise, but Experts on Food Supplies Worry

1/16/06 Wald, NYT, Corn Farmers Smile as Ethanol Prices Rise, but Experts on Food Supplies Worry

Posted on January 16, 2006 6:11 AM |

Shell evacuates Nigeria workers

1/16/06 BBC, Shell evacuates Nigeria workers

Posted on January 16, 2006 6:21 AM |

Iran issues stark warning on oil price

1/16/06 Tait, Guardian, Iran issues stark warning on oil price

Posted on January 16, 2006 7:57 PM |

January 17, 2006

Nuclear power 'cannot tackle climate change'

1/17/06 Adam, Guardian, Nuclear power 'cannot tackle climate change'

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:00 AM |

Waiting for water in SA townships

1/17/06 Biles, BBC, Waiting for water in SA townships

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:14 AM |

Shell may pull out of Niger Delta after 17 die in boat raid

1/17/06 Howden, Independent, Shell may pull out of Niger Delta after 17 die in boat raid

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:21 AM |

Oil price rises on Iran worries and rebel attacks in Nigeria

1/17/06 Thornton, Independent, Oil price rises on Iran worries and rebel attacks in Nigeria

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:23 AM |

January 19, 2006

Vermont poised to get discounted oil from Venezuela

1/19/06 Boston.com, Vermont poised to get discounted oil from Venezuela

Posted on January 19, 2006 10:37 AM |

A new gust of wind projects across the US

1/19/06 Clayton, CSM, A new gust of wind projects across the US

Posted on January 19, 2006 8:27 PM |

Behind rising oil cost: Nigeria

1/19/06 MacLaughlin, CSM, Behind rising oil cost: Nigeria

Posted on January 19, 2006 8:28 PM |

January 20, 2006

Nigeria unions' oil region threat

1/20/06 BBC, Nigeria unions' oil region threat

Posted on January 20, 2006 7:15 AM |

South American gas plan inches ahead

1/20/06 Al Jazeera, South American gas plan inches ahead

Posted on January 20, 2006 7:20 AM |

What they don't want you to know about the coming oil crisis

1/20/06 Leggett, Independent, What they don't want you to know about the coming oil crisis

Posted on January 20, 2006 7:26 AM |

January 21, 2006

Next generation of nuclear reactors may be fast tracked

1/21/06 Adam, Guardian, Next generation of nuclear reactors may be fast tracked

Posted on January 21, 2006 6:15 AM |

Higher Oil Prices Send Shares Tumbling

1/20/06 Mouawad & Bajaj, NYT, Higher Oil Prices Send Shares Tumbling

Posted on January 21, 2006 6:19 AM |

Oman Pact Boosts US Agenda in the Middle East

1/21/06 Mekay, IPS, Oman Pact Boosts US Agenda in the Middle East

Posted on January 21, 2006 10:31 AM |

Crude oil price passes $68 a barrel

1/21/06 Al Jazeera, Crude oil price passes $68 a barrel

Posted on January 21, 2006 5:55 PM |

January 22, 2006

'Blue' States Tackling Energy On Their Own

1/22/06 Blum, Wa. Post, 'Blue' States Tackling Energy On Their Own

Posted on January 22, 2006 5:47 PM |

Russia blamed for 'gas sabotage'

1/22/06 BBC, Russia blamed for 'gas sabotage'

Posted on January 22, 2006 5:50 PM |

Saudi king in China for oil talks

1/22/06 Al Jazeera, Saudi king in China for oil talks

Posted on January 22, 2006 5:57 PM |

'We say maybe': Gazprom set to pounce on UK gas market

1/22/06 Webb, Independent, 'We say maybe': Gazprom set to pounce on UK gas market

Posted on January 22, 2006 6:00 PM |

January 23, 2006

King to sign Saudi-China oil deals

1/23/06, Al Jazeera, King to sign Saudi-China oil deals

Posted on January 23, 2006 9:33 PM |

Alternative energy sources: Food, and fuel, for thought

1/23/06 Duff, Independent, Alternative energy sources: Food, and fuel, for thought

Posted on January 23, 2006 9:46 PM |

Oil prices climb to Katrina levels

1/23/06 Scherer, CSM, Oil prices climb to Katrina levels

Posted on January 23, 2006 9:48 PM |

As Profits Soar, Companies Pay U.S. Less for Gas Rights

1/23/06 Andrews, NYT, As Profits Soar, Companies Pay U.S. Less for Gas Rights

Posted on January 23, 2006 9:52 PM |

January 24, 2006

Gunmen attack Nigeria Agip office

1/24/06 BBC, Gunmen attack Nigeria Agip office

Posted on January 24, 2006 9:19 AM |

Ford plans 'recycled' car using soy beans

1/24/06 Buncombe, Independent, Ford plans 'recycled' car using soy beans

Posted on January 24, 2006 9:35 AM |

Tackle nuclear waste disposal first, warn advisers

1/24/06 Connor & Brown, Independent, Tackle nuclear waste disposal first, warn advisers

Posted on January 24, 2006 9:42 AM |

Tackle nuclear waste disposal first, warn advisers

1/24/06 Connor & Brown, Independent, Tackle nuclear waste disposal first, warn advisers

Posted on January 24, 2006 9:42 AM |

January 25, 2006

Russia plans to mine the Moon

1/25/06 Al Jazeera, Russia plans to mine the Moon

Posted on January 25, 2006 10:55 PM |

January 26, 2006

Georgia Suffers Another Setback to Providing Energy

1/26/06 Chivers, NYT, Georgia Suffers Another Setback to Providing Energy

Posted on January 26, 2006 6:30 AM |

January 27, 2006

Thousands without heating as record cold grips Ukraine

1/27/06 Osborn, Independent, Thousands without heating as record cold grips Ukraine

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:26 PM |

Firms beat path to ... Libya

1/27/06 Martelli, CSM, Firms beat path to ... Libya

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:32 PM |

Clouding Ivory Coast's peace: Ivoirite

1/27/06 hARTILL, csm, Clouding Ivory Coast's peace: Ivoirite

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:33 PM |

Argentina river row ends in court

1/27/06 Schweimler, BBC, Argentina river row ends in court

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:45 PM |

G.M. Posts Worst Loss Since 1992

1/27/06 Maynard, NYT, G.M. Posts Worst Loss Since 1992

Posted on January 27, 2006 11:52 PM |

January 28, 2006

Real Oil Crisis

1/28/06 Newby, Catalyst, Real Oil Crisis

Posted on January 28, 2006 7:58 AM |

Georgia shivers despite Iran deal

1/28/06 BBC, Georgia shivers despite Iran deal

Posted on January 28, 2006 8:58 AM |

Energy gap: Crisis for humanity?

1/28/06 Black, BBC, Energy gap: Crisis for humanity?

Posted on January 28, 2006 8:59 AM |

January 29, 2006

WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM: Alternative Approaches to Water Management

1/29/06 Capedevila, IPS, WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM: Alternative Approaches to Water Management

Posted on January 29, 2006 6:42 AM |

Iran crisis 'could drive oil over $90'

1/29/06 Stewart, Guardian, Iran crisis 'could drive oil over $90'

Posted on January 29, 2006 11:15 PM |

How Entergy Corporation Gets Its Way at Indian Point

1/29/06 Wolff, CounterPunch, How Entergy Corporation Gets Its Way at Indian Point - Radioactive Money (2005)

Posted on January 29, 2006 11:31 PM |

Sea energy to power Britain

1/29/06 Jowit, Guardian, Sea energy to power Britain

Posted on January 29, 2006 11:38 PM |

January 30, 2006

Daddy's source

1/30/06 Parfitt, Guardian, Daddy's source

Posted on January 30, 2006 6:06 AM |

Oil rises as Opec leaders gather

1/30/06 BBC, Oil rises as Opec leaders gather

Posted on January 30, 2006 6:29 AM |

New Orleans lands a big corporate fish. Will others get away?

1/30/06 Axtman, CSM, New Orleans lands a big corporate fish. Will others get away?

Posted on January 30, 2006 6:30 AM |

Nigerian militia releases oil workers

1/30/06 AP, Nigerian militia releases oil workers

Posted on January 30, 2006 6:34 AM |

January 31, 2006

Japan's Iran dilemma

1/31/06 Takashi, Asia Times, Japan's Iran dilemma

Posted on January 31, 2006 10:35 PM |

Exxon Posts Record Profit

1/31/06 Blum, NYT, Exxon Posts Record Profit

Posted on January 31, 2006 10:47 PM |

February 2, 2006

Shell posts $23bn record profit

2/02/06 Tran, Guardian, Shell posts $23bn record profit

Posted on February 2, 2006 6:26 AM |