Feb 19, 2010 – Earlier this month the NRDC, “The Earth’s Best Defense” [Who are they?] of NYC had full page ads donated by Peter Morton [Who is he?]. The NRDC is Natural Resources Defense Council & its Trustee’s include well-know actors, actresses, celebrities, wealthy businessman, etc. The ad was directed to US Senators & [...]
Feb 4, 2010 – John M. Broder reports in The New York Times that President Obama moved on Wednesday to bolster the nation’s production of corn-based ethanol and other alternative liquid fuels and ordered the rapid development of technology to capture carbon dioxide emissions from the burning of coal.
The president is trying to expand the [...]
Feb 3, 2010 – BP reported a sharp year-on-year increase in 4Q profits as it announced that its oil and gas production increased by more than 4% in 2009 and the company continued its industry-leading 17-year run of increasing reserves.
The increase in production was well ahead of the company’s expected long-term average growth rate of [...]
Jan 12, 2010 – Bill Vlasic and Nick Bunkley report in The New York Times today from the Detroit auto show. Here is an excerpt. See the full article in The New York Times.
“About 98% of the vehicles sold in the United States last year were powered by conventional gasoline engines, and hybrids occupied just [...]
Dec 21, 2009 – Chevron is running print advertisements headlined, “Every dollar invested in energy efficiency today could return two dollars in energy savings.” That statement is meaningless by itself. Everyone wants to know how soon they’ll get back that $2. Further down in the ad, it quotes a McKinsey & Company report that states [...]
Dec 7, 2009 – Are you at the Copenhagen meeting? If so, please provide your comments here. USA President Barack Obama will be there as well as leaders from most developed and developing countries of the world. People are unsure if any major commitments will be made by the largest polluters in the world, or [...]
Nov 26, 2009 – Get the details of Obama’s visit to Copenhagen in John M. Broder’s article in The New York Times.
Nov 22, 3009 – Shell Oil also has a 2-page ad featuring all the good things they are doing with green energy for the blue planet, earth. “FOR THE NEW ENERGY FUTURE, WE NEED TO MAKE IT ALL ADD UP.” Then ther is a picture of a pseudocalculator with one plus button that says, “MORE [...]
Nov 22, 2009 – Are you into games? Chevron has 2-page ads promoting Energyville, an energy game developed by The Economist Group. “You have the chance to power your own city. How will you do it? …. Energyville is a lot more than just a game. It’s a chance to better understand and discuss the [...]
Nov 19, 2009 - The New York Times published a full section titled “Business of Grren” Nov 19, 2009. The following articles are included. Click on the title to go to The New York Times article. “Making Renewables Reliable“, “Storm Over the Chamber“, “A Surplus of Energy That Might Even Last“, “Companies Call Government Incentives [...]
Nov 4, 2009 – Statoil’s (OSE:STL, NYSE:STO) third quarter 2009 net operating income was NOK 28.3 billion, compared to NOK 47.0 billion in the third quarter of 2008. The quarterly result was mainly affected by a 31% drop in oil prices and a 32% decrease in the average price of natural gas.
Adjusted earnings in the [...]
Oct 8, 2009 – You have a chance to power your own city. Play Energyville at Chevron’s website.
Sept 23, 2009 – Are you at The National Energy Summit & International Dialogue featuring 2 days of high-level, outcome-based dialogues focused on addressing specific steps to drive competitiveness and prosperity through secure and sustainable energy? Maria Bartiromo of CNBC is. You should be also. The Summit is presented by the Council on Competitiveness and [...]
Jul 7, 2009 – Oil prices have come down recently and the optimism for the economy has stalled. Thus, green energy stocks are giving back their recent gains. Please leave your comments here if you know of any alternative energy stocks that are still gaining. T. Boone Pickens was on CNBC Squawk Box this morning. [...]
Jun 24, 2009 – Longwei Petroleum Investment Holding Ltd. (OTC Bulletin Board: LPIH), a leading China-based energy trading company operating in Shanxi Province, China, announced its plans to complete construction on a 70,000 metric ton capacity oil storage facility in the city of Gujiao, a major industrial center located in Shanxi Province. The new facility [...]
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