Oil Crisis

Iran Inside Out Shocks and Provokes at the Chelsea Art Museum

Marissa Bronfman | Posted 09.13.2009 | New York


Marissa Bronfman

Iran Inside Out offers a veritable platter of provocative work that begs for discussion, debate and perhaps most importantly, an open mind.

World Oil Supplies Are Running Out Fast

Independent | Steve Connor | Posted 09.02.2009 | World


The world is heading for a catastrophic energy crunch that could cripple a global economic recovery because most of the major oil fields in the world ...

Daily Show's Oil Crisis Analysis: Live In Wild Or Tailgate (VIDEO)

The Daily Show | Posted 08.06.2008 | Green


The Daily Show's Rob Riggle and John Oliver discuss the nation's oil crisis and offer solutions tailor-made by (and for) both blue states and red stat...

GM's Chevy Volt Will Take Bravery, Government Help And Luck

HybridCars.com | Posted 07.29.2008 | Green


General Motors can't catch a break with its green car plans. As hybrids steadily gained market share in the first half of this decade, the company sta...

Analysts: US's Chances To Head Off Current Oil Crisis Were Ignored, Blocked

New York Times | Nelson D. Schwartz | Posted 07.14.2008 | Green


Just three years ago, with oil trading at a seemingly frothy $66 a barrel, David J. O'Reilly made what many experts considered a risky bet. Outmaneuve...

Oil Climbs Above $142 On Sliding Dollar

AP | JOHN WILEN | Posted 07.05.2008 | Business


NEW YORK — Oil futures climbed to a new record near $143 a barrel Friday as the dollar weakened against the euro, confirming expectations that t...

Saudi Arabia Churns Out More Oil, Fearing Demand Erosion

AP | JOHN WILEN | Posted 06.24.2008 | Business


NEW YORK — Crude oil futures swung wildly on Monday, rising to a record and then tumbling as investors wrestled with whether they should put sto...

Americans Feeling Pain At the Pump, But That's Only Half the Story

Andy Posner | Posted 06.15.2008 | Green


Andy Posner

Getting off oil is about figuring out how the world is going to feed, clothe, transport and provide energy and water for 9 billion people in a just, sustainable manner.

How The Oil Crisis Has Hit The World

Independent UK | Andy McSmith, Jerome Taylor and Nigel Morris | Posted 06.08.2008 | Business


British pensioners who cannot afford to heat their homes. European hauliers and fishermen whose livelihoods are under threat. Palestinians forced to f...

The New Oil Dilemma: Oil-Rich Nations Using More Energy, Cutting Exports

New York Times | CLIFFORD KRAUSS | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


The economies of many big oil-exporting countries are growing so fast that their need for energy within their borders is crimping how much they can se...