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Major Intergovernmental Organization Releases 10-Point Plan to Conserve Oil. The US Isn’t Doing Any of It.
The International Energy Agency, the West’s answer to OPEC, released a plan “in the face of the emerging global energy crisis.”
How Oil and Gasoline Prices Actually Work
“It’s a big world, and we’re a part of it, and we don’t control things.”
What Alberta’s oil production cuts mean for the future
“If we’re looking at the climate change file, start planning towards a permanent scale-down,” said one expert.
We Need to Accept That Oil Is a Dying Industry
The new OPEC deal can't revive the fossil fuel industry.
Protests Over Food Shortages in Venezuela Leave Three Dead in a Week
All three suffered suffered gunshot wounds during chaotic scenes outside supermarkets, which have become a flashpoint for violence and looting sparked by desperation at the shortage of basic goods in the crisis-torn country.
Venezuela Bans the Media From Publishing Videos of Lynchings
Venezuela's Supreme Court on Wednesday banned the media from publishing videos of lynchings, saying they create "anxiety and uncertainty" in a country ravaged by violent crime and an economic crisis.
Here's What Trump's Energy Advisor Thinks of Fracking, the Saudis, and Climate Change
The presumptive GOP presidental candidate has called climate change "bullshit" and a plot hatched by the Chinese to cripple the US economy — and this week said he'd renegotiate the Paris climate deal.
Every Friday Is Now a Holiday In Venezuela, Thanks to the Energy Crisis
The South American nation depends on hydropower for 60 percent of its electricity. The network has been hit by a severe drought, as well as the chronic lack of investment and maintenance of infrastructure within a major economic crisis.
Iran Welcomes Saudi-Russian Deal on Curbing Oil Production — Sort Of
For the first time since 2001, OPEC and non-OPEC nations have agreed to control global oil supplies amid a price slump that's hammering state budgets from Venezuela to Nigeria.
Are Russia and OPEC Forging an Unholy Alliance to Boost Oil Prices? Not Likely
A new global alliance to revive oil markets would mark a fundamental shift in the global politics of oil, bringing Russia into unfamiliar alignment with the 13-member Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries in a bid to support falling prices.