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Oil continues downward spiral
Light, sweet crude fell $3.08 to a 20-month low of $59.33 a barrel in New York. Tuesday's decline comes ahead of a report from the International Energy Agency, which some analysts expect will cut its 2009 oil demand forecast for the third consecutive...Tags: New York
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Gasoline in Orlando drops under $2 a gallon - enjoy while you can
Sentinel Automotive EditorTommy Ruiz pumped $20 of gasoline into his Ford Ranger pickup as he usually does, but this time, it was different. "I got 10 gallons, and that's enough for the rest of the week," said Ruiz, an Orlando contractor. "And that's great." Across the region,...Tags: Florida, Petroleum Industry, AAA, Automotive Equipment, Orlando
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Even sun and wind feel the pinch
Of The Associated PressBillionaire oilman T. Boone Pickens put his massive wind farm plans on hold in Texas. A Maryland solar plant project has been scrapped. And the nation's second-largest ethanol company is under bankruptcy protection. The alternative energy sector has...Tags: Maryland, Investments, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Alternative Energy, Natural Resources
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Our energy future
Three critical issues face the Obama administration in 2009: first, the collapsing U.S. economy; second, our national security; and, finally, our escalating and costly dependence on foreign oil. Addressing our perilous dependence on foreign oil is a sure...Tags: Alternative Energy, Transportation, Natural Resources, Petroleum Industry, Renewable Energy
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Gasoline prices fall further
Associated PressAssociated Press HOUSTON — Retail gasoline prices dipped for a 17th week since July 4, falling below $2 a gallon in a number of states and approaching $1.50 at some service stations. The price of crude fell too, hitting a 20-month low. In...Tags: Petroleum Industry, AAA, Economy, New York Mercantile Exchange
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Oil drops below $60 on global pessimism
The Associated PressOil prices slipped to $59 a barrel Wednesday as investors grappled with the prospect that global growth next year will slow more than originally feared, cutting demand for gasoline and other crude products. Expectations that a snapshot of the U.S....Tags: Prices, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Natural Resources, Petroleum Industry, Commodity Markets
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A Warning On Supplies
More than a trillion dollars in annual investments to find new fossil fuels will be needed for the next two decades to avoid an energy crisis that could choke the global economy, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday. The warning from the Paris-...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry, Commodity Markets, Energy, Energy Saving
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We think: Low oil prices shouldn't lead lawmakers to shelve Obama's energy plan
This summer's $4-a-gallon gasoline seems to be disappearing in the rear-view mirror. Thanks to plunging world oil prices, which fell below $60 a barrel this week, a gallon of regular gas was selling for just $2.18 in Orlando. Don't get used to it. An...Tags: Government, Economic Policy, Commodity Markets, Petroleum Industry, Energy Saving
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Oil hits 22-month low on recession worries
The Associated PressOil prices hit a new 22-month low today on reports that the world's developed economies are in recession and that energy consumption is evaporating. Crude has fallen 12 percent this week alone under a daily barrage of economic predictions that U.S....Tags: Macy's, Consumers, Natural Resources, Petroleum Industry, Commodity Markets
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Going green worth spending lots of green?
The Wall Street JournalCalls for a clean-energy system in the U.S. have long met with sticker shock. Now, the cost of making the transition -- hundreds of billions of dollars -- is being touted as a selling point. President-elect Barack Obama and his energy advisers have...Tags: Investments, Jimmy Carter, Government, Alternative Energy, State Budgets
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Don't Be Lulled Again by Cheap Energy, Report Says
Auto ObserverBy Bill Visnic The International Energy Agency has issued a warning that failure to invest globally in trillions for new-energy exploration in the next 20 years could lead to a fresh global energy crisis. The IEA says that despite worldwide efforts to... -
Reduce vampire power
The average household in the U.S. wastes about $1,000 each year in electricity or about $4 billion annually as a nation, according to the International Energy Agency. Vampire power — the standby energy consumed by household gadgets and appliances ...Tags: Monsters, Folklore and Mythology, Best Buy Company Incorporated, Electronics, Vampires
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