Oil Money

'Drill Baby, Drill' May Not Help Your Wallet

AP | SETH BORENSTEIN and JACK GILLUM | Posted 05.21.2012

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WASHINGTON — It's the political cure-all for high gas prices: Drill here, drill now. But more U.S. drilling has not changed how deeply the gas p...

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Joe McGinniss, Palin Neighbor & Author, Leaving Wasilla To Write Book

AP | DAN JOLING | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Wasilla, Sarah Palin, Going to Extremes, Todd Palin, Oil Money, Alaska, Lake Lucille, Natural Gas, Joe McGinniss, Politics News

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Sarah Palin can take down the fence. Palin's neighbor of three months on Wasilla's Lake Lucille, author Joe McGinniss, is pa...

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Gas Money: Where is it Really Going?

Ian Gary | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Oil Companies, Oil Money, Oil Industry, Gas Money, Energy Security Through Transparency Act, Oil Industry Profits, Follow the Money, Oxfam, Oxfam America, Green News
Ian Gary

Oxfam America has launched a campaign calling on major oil, gas, and mining companies to respect people's "right to know" all the facts about how oil, gas, and mining projects affect their communities.

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Carbon Tax? We Don't Need No Carbon Tax, We Already Have One.

Lloyd Alter | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Oil, Oil Prices, Carbon Tax, Big Oil, High Gas Prices, Gas Prices, Oil Shock, Terrorism, Gas Tax, Oil Money, Oil Sheik, Green News
Lloyd Alter

We are already paying carbon taxes, and they are working the way environmentalists said they would. But let's try not to send so much of it to oil companies and the Middle East.

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Senate Seeking Audit Of Iraq Oil Money

New York Times | JAMES GLANZ | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Iraq Oil, Oil Money, Warwire, Iraq Oil Money, Politics News

Two senior members of the Senate Armed Services Committee have requested a full accounting of how Iraq is spending its soaring oil revenues, amid star...

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