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How Much Oil is Actually Left On This Planet? view story
17 votes- Submitted by Maing
- 3 days ago
- (http://gas2.org/2008/10/07/how-mu...)
- Became popular 3 days ago
Barring some complete and miraculous harmony between all the world’s economic superpowers, fossil fuels will dominate our energy mix for at least the next few decades and we should just accept it.
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Brazil launches first semi-submersible oil platform - People's Daily Online view story
10 votes- Submitted by valentinesday
- 3 days ago
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- Became popular 3 days ago
The platform can produce up to 180,000 barrels of oil per day while gas compression capacity reaches 6 million cubic meters per day.
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Oil prices fall as financial turmoil goes global: Financial News view story
6 votes- Submitted by Sharkyx
- 5 days ago
- (http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/081006/oi...)
- Became popular 5 days ago
Oil falls below $90 per barrel on fear that financial turmoil will curb global crude demand
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Environmental damage heavy after Ike - Hurricane Ike - MSNBC.com view story
6 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- 5 days ago
- (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27034...)
- Became popular 5 days ago
At least a half million gallons of crude oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico and the marshes, bayous and bays of Louisiana and Texas, according to an analysis of federal data by The Associated Press.
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Ike environmental toll apparent - view story
15 votes- Submitted by camille
- 5 days ago
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- Became popular 5 days ago
Hurricane Ike's winds and massive waves destroyed oil platforms, tossed storage tanks and punctured pipelines. The environmental damage only now is becoming apparent: At least a half million gallons of crude oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico and the mar
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New Fuel-Injection Shock Treatment Increases Mileage : Gas 2.0 view story
3 votes- Submitted by jeflin
- 6 days ago
- (http://gas2.org/2008/10/05/new-fu...)
- Became popular 6 days ago
Researchers have developed an improved fuel-injection system that is simple and affordable enough to use in existing cars.
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Will High Fuel Costs Bring Higher Food Prices? view story
24 votes- Submitted by kat136
- 7 days ago
- (http://blogs.moneycentral.msn.com...)
- Became popular 7 days ago
Sure, everybody can make the link between high fuel costs and high food prices. But how bad do you think it will get? I've been following this for three months, and it's already had a serious impact on food banks and other non-profit food programs.
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Jatropha: From Haitian Voodoo to Biodiesel Holy Grail : Gas 2.0 view story
5 votes- Submitted by jeflin
- 7 days ago
- (http://gas2.org/2008/10/02/jatrop...)
- Became popular 7 days ago
Jatropha is an ugly desert shrub, but it could be a major source of oil for biodiesel production on land that doesn’t compete with food crops — and the whole world is taking notice.
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Exxon Oil and Gas Project to Face Russian Legal Challenge Over Endangered Whales : Sustainablog view story
3 votes- Submitted by chris13572
- 8 days ago
- (http://sustainablog.org/2008/10/0...)
- Became popular 8 days ago
Darned Ruski Environmentalists go and sue Americans over some poxy Whales.
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Google Announces Plan to Wean US Off Coal & Oil view story
10 votes- Submitted by VioletPlanet
- 8 days ago
- (http://environment.newscientist.c...)
- Became popular 8 days ago
The search company that already funds green technology now has a plan to help the US stop burning fossil fuels for power

