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- Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?
- Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?Why is Crude Oil Price so High?Why is the Dollar so low?RE: Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?It's pretty easy. OPEC is made up mostly not all mind you, of countries that are not to fond of the US....
- Tags: Auto Industry, OPEC, Crude Oil, cartel
- Discussion threads 2008-06-06
- Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?
- I am not sure there is a simple explanation for what's happening with crude oil prices. As with any unprecedented run-up in price on anything from Enron stock to tulip futures, there is always a mix of greed, speculation, widespread fear or eagerness, supply issues, etc. Please note...
- Tags: OPEC, Alternative Energy, Oil, Price, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-06
- Next week: oil and troubled waters
- There are two international events next week that pertain to energy markets and the future of green tech. First, the OPEC oil cartel meeting will make a short-term determination that will affect oil prices. The OPEC meeting is Wednesday in Abu Dhabi, and already it's sending crude oil...
- Tags: OPEC, Oil, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-11-30
- A Manhattan Project to bust up OPEC
- A Manhattan Project to bust up OPECHow do you get to work and shopping?Walk? Ride the bus or subway? Writers always seem to think that raising the gas tax will solve all our problems. First, no matter what the government would say about a new tax on gas,...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, nuclear energy, OPEC, Manhattan Project, tax
- Discussion threads 2007-11-30
- Servers bathed in oil
- Servers bathed in oilCray??I seem to remember a story that Cray was looking for the perfect liquid to cool their super-computers back in the 80s. They had tried everything and what turned out to work best was a saline solution that mimicked blood.Oil-cooled computers? What kind of oil?Most...
- Tags: Tom, saline, liquid, server, OPEC, April Fool
- Discussion threads 2007-04-11
- Hydrogen storage for green cars
- Hydrogen storage for green carsOne of these daysPeople are actually going to get educated, throw off the heeled boot of the envirocommunists and realize that the biosphere currently has too little CO2 in it.Hey, trivia question for you: What do greenhouse growers do to boost their crops and cut down...
- Tags: hydrogen, OPEC, storage
- Discussion threads 2006-12-06
- Picture of the day
- Picture of the dayGas prices in TexasWe're only 15 cents behind you here in Texas.Who's responsible? YOU AREBuy Chinese-made crap at Walmart, Chinese use money to buy more oil for themselves - so they can manufacture more junk for Walmart . . .What people fail to realizeis that this will...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., OPEC
- Discussion threads 2006-04-20
- Clinton calls for energy revolution
- Clinton calls for energy revolutionOilIs one of the best energy sources around. It's compact, high-yield, easily transportable and easily refined and used. The only thing better is nuclear fission, though I'll lay good money that Ms. Clinton is not advocating that in her energy policy. It will be some...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, OPEC, oil company, nuclear energy
- Discussion threads 2005-10-25
- Report: High oil prices may mean lower chip sales
- Report: High oil prices may mean lower chip salesThat is a big - DUH !Higher oil prices mean higher prices across the board with lower sales.WHY are oil prices higher?!And before everyone jumps on me (ooh! sounds kinky!) read over some of this:http://www.rense.com/general67/PRICE.HTMhttp://www.libertyforum.org/showflat.php?Cat=&Board=news_business&Number=293951168#Post293951168Oh, and in case you're still dumb enough...
- Tags: Sales strategy, chip, OPEC, oil company, oil, tanker, sales
- Discussion threads 2005-09-08
Additional Resources
- Energy prices are about to permanently alter world history
- Stop this alarmist nonsense, Harry. Write something about IT. Not your pathetic eco-farts.may be you should check this outhttp://www.livescience.com/common/media/video/player.php?videoRef=LS_091013_IONTigerHydrogen powerthe use of Hydrogen to power a UAVActually...He is right. Energy prices will probably push us to use something else. Besides gas is in limited quantity so we will reach a...
- Tags: Strategy, information technology, Energy-Price
- Discussion threads 2009-10-15
- Less oil, less debt...so what's our next addiction?
- One environmental organization thinks it could be the rare earth elements needed to make high tech devices from batteries to LEDs. From MRI scanners to catalytic converters. Here's NRDC's look at the source of these materials and the environmental cost of exploiting them. Bet you can guess...
- Tags: China, Earth, Oil, Scanners, Engineering, Hardware, Peripherals, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- Forget local fracking, let's drill, baby, drill
- There's a sandpile full of natural gas under the Gulf of Mexico. Does that signal the next energy bubble or what? This would get around any complaints of fracking on land, no humans live out there. Today the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed findings that there is considerable...
- Tags: U.S., Gulf Of Mexico, Natural Gas, USGS, Telecom & Utilities, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-05-29
- Hydrogen fuel cell cars hit the road. GM hits panic button.
- Hydrogen fuel cell cars hit the road. GM hits panic button.Hydrogen is too dangerousHandling Hydrogen is too dangerous to use as a motor fuel, period.Oh Great!So we change from OPEC centered in the middle east to another monopoly. The platinum and palladium used as fuel cell catalysts comes from...
- Tags: VW, hydrogen, Hydrogen fuel cell car, hydrogen fuel cell, General Motors Corp., car
- Discussion threads 2009-05-27
- More warnings, more call for action
- Copenhagen is the bull's eye for global warming politics this year. In a warm-up conference there this week, prior to the biggie in December, there were numerous warnings about the dire climate trends. Several low-lying areas of the globe like Florida were singled out for jeremiads and suggestions...
- Tags: Copenhagen, Conference, Global Warming, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
- Forget 2006, let
- Forget 2006, letThis is an old gameBut let's play it anyway. Let's go pre-Obama I that would be prior to Jimmy Carter.You could buy a 2400 square foot home for $33,000. A new car cost $1400. Gasoline was $.18 a gallon, and you could feed a family of five like...
- Tags: Currency & Foreign exchange, Food & Beverage, Customer relationship management (CRM), Enterprise software, new economy
- Discussion threads 2009-02-07
- Oil isn’t over
- Oil isn’t overThe cost of alternative fuels depends directly on cost of oil.So how much would a barrel of oil cost to recover from this massive find?Good newsI seem to remember that some of us have been saying the same thing for awhile now, only to be shouted down during...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Personal finance, barrel, Oil Industry, tax
- Discussion threads 2009-02-02
- Raise taxes? On gasoline? How about mothers' milk?
- Raise taxes? On gasoline? How about mothers' milk?Again?He's not even president yet. How about laying some of the blame on the current president? You know, the one who inherited a $500 billion surplus upon entering office and parlayed it into a $10 trillion debt upon leaving?...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Obama, tax
- Discussion threads 2009-01-02
- When bandwidth is free
- If you haven't heard this already it bears repeating. (Picture from the University of Rochester.) Internet bandwidth is essential infrastructure. Like freeway lanes, like sea and airports, the quality and price of your Internet bandwidth determines how much it costs to do intellectual business...
- Tags: Bandwidth, Monopoly, Internet, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-12-25
- Forced to think about a career change? Here are some greentech job links
- Forced to think about a career change? Here are some greentech job linksThe Big PictureWe have to look at "the big picture." Our days of tunnel vision need to cease. Our nation better wake up and smell the coffee. With all our bail outs along with the 168 billion economic...
- Tags: Professional development, Recruitment & Selection, career change, job, career
- Discussion threads 2008-12-24
- Court's decision is boon for alternative energy
- Court's decision is boon for alternative energyWhen will they learn?The last 168 BILLION DOLLAR round of stimulus checks did NADA for our economy. We must not as a nation forget the role the high cost of our dependence on foreign fuel played in the demise of businesses from the largest...
- Tags: Green Energy, alternative energy
- Discussion threads 2008-11-14
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