References

Oil

“Improving Field Recovery.” IFP,2008. .

“National Clean Diesel Campaign.” Environmental Protection Agency.

“Oil and Gas Extraction.” Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.

Brain, Marshall. “How Diesel Engines Work.” HowStuffWorks.com.

Brain, Marshall. “How Gasoline Works – What Is Gasoline.” HowStuffWorks.com.

Oil Markets

“Economics Basics: Elasticity.” Investopedia.

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“Oil Markets Explained.” BBC News, 14 July 2003.

“Oil in Troubled Waters.” The Economist, 28 April 2005.

Deutch, Philip J. “Think Again: Energy Independence.” Foreign Policy (151), November/December 2005:
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Freidman, Thomas. The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century. New York: Farrar,  Straus and Giroux, 2005.

Mallaby, Sebastian. “What ‘Energy Security’ Really Means.” Washington Post, 3 July 2006.

Maugeri, Leonardo. “Two Cheers for Expensive Oil.” Foreign Affairs 82 (2), March/April 2006: 149-163.

Mouawad, Jad. “Once Marginal, But Now Kings of the Oil World.” New York Times, 23 April 2006.

Mouawad, Jad and Heather Timmons. “Commodity Trading Fueling Price of Oil.” International Herald
Tribune, 1 May 2006.

Musante, Kenneth. “Oil Rises as OPEC Cuts Production.” CNN Money, 3 February 2009.

Wirth, Timothy et al. “The Future of Energy Policy.” Foreign Affairs 82 (4), July/August 2003: 132-155.

Oil Demand

“China’s Oil Consumption to Hit 563M Tons in 2020.” China Daily,4 August 2008.  

“Global or National?” The Economist, 28 April 2005.

International Energy Outlook 2006, Energy Information Administration, U.S. Department of Energy, June
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“Oil in Troubled Waters.” The Economist, 28 April 2005.

Bader, Jeffrey A. “The Energy Future: China and the U.S. – What the United States Ought to Do.” The
Brookings Institution, Conference on China Energy, 8 February 2006.

Central Intelligence Agency. “CIA World Factbook: China.” CIA: The World Factbook, 2009.

Energy Information Administration. “Short-Term Energy Outlook.” Department of Energy: Energy  Information Administration, 9 June 2009.

Hoyos, Carola. “Continent All Set to Balance Power,” Financial Times, 28 February 2006.

Mufson, Steven. “As China, U.S. Vie for More Oil, Diplomatic Friction May Follow.” Washington Post, 15
April 2006.

Yergin, Daniel. “Ensuring Energy Security.” Foreign Affairs 85 (2), March/April 2006: 69-82.

Oil Supply I: Production

Video: “Extreme Oil Drilling.” National Geographic, 7 March 2008.

“Are Canadian Tar Sands the Answer to our Oil Needs?” Money Week, 26 November 2007.  

“The Bottomless Beer Mug.” Economist, 28 April 2005.

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Information Administration, U.S. Department of Energy, 2001.

“Historical Crude Oil Prices (Table).” Inflationdata.com, 8 January 2009.  

International Energy Outlook 2006, Energy Information Administration, U.S. Department of Energy, June
2006.

“Oil in Troubled Waters.” The Economist, 28 April 2005.

“Strategic Petroleum Reserve – Quick Facts and Frequently Asked Questions.” U.S. Department  of  Energy, 9 March 2009.

“Will the Oil Run Out?” The Economist, 8 February 2001.

Avro, Samuel R. “U.S. Resumes Filling on Strategic Emergency Oil Reserve.” Consumer Energy Report,  3 January 2009.

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Cooper, Mary. “Energy Security.” CQ Researcher 12 (4), Congressional Quarterly Press, 1 February
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Dickey, Christopher. “The Oil Shield.” Foreign Policy (154), May/June 2006: 37-39.

Energy Information Administration. “World Crude Oil Prices.” Department of Energy: Energy Information Administration, weekly 2009.

Glover, Carol and Carl Behrens. “Energy: Useful Facts and Numbers.” Congressional Research Service,
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Hoyos, Carola. “Will the Lights Go Out?” Financial Times, 30 May 2006.

Kovarik, Bill.  “The Oil Reserve Fallacy: Proven Reserves are Not a Measure of Future Supply.” Bill  Kovarik, 2003-2008.

Krauss, Clifford, “Big Oil Find Is Reported Deep in Gulf of Mexico’s Waters,” New York Times, 6
September 2006.

Mallaby, Sebastian. “What ‘Energy Security’ Really Means.” Washington Post

Morse, Edward and James Richard. “The Battle for Energy Dominance.” Foreign Affairs 81 (2),
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Mouawad, Jad. “Once Marginal, But Now Kings of the Oil World.” New York Times, 23 April 2006.

Pirog, Robert L.. “World Oil Demand and Its Effect on Oil Prices.” Congressional Research  Service, 9 June 2005. 

Sambidge, Andy. “Saudi Stays at No. 1 in World Oil Producer List.” Arabian Business, 11 June 2009.  

Simon, Bernard. “Boom of Gold Rush Proportions Comes to Alberta.” Financial Times, 30 May 2006

United States Department of Energy. “Strategic Petroleum Reserve—Quick Facts and Frequently Asked  Questions.” U.S. DOE, 9 March 2009.

Oil Supply II: Producers

“Cartel.” Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary.

“Global or National.” Economist, 28 April 2005.

 “OPEC: History.” Encyclopedia Britannica Online.

“Saudi Arabia: Brief History.” Library of Congress Country Studies.

Catan, Thomas. “Big Oil Means Big Profits and Big Troubles.” Financial Times, 30 May 2006.

Hoyos, Carola. “Closed Doors Restrict Growth Opportunities.” Financial Times, 30 May 2006.

Hoyos, Carola and Javier Blas. “Oil Wrestling: How Nationalist Politics Has Muscled Back Into World
Energy.” Financial Times, 5 May 2006.

Mouawad, Jad. “Exxon Mobil Profit Sets Record Again.” New York Times, 1 February 2008.

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries “FAQ: How Does OPEC Oil Production Affect  Oil Prices?” OPEC, 2009.

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Painter, James. “Is Venezuela’s Oil Boom Set to Bust?” BBC News, 28 October 2008.

Pearson, Natalie. “Chavez Tightens Grip on Energy Resources.” Associated Press, 3 April 2006.

Pirog, Robert L.. “World Oil Demand and Its Effect on Oil Prices.” Congressional Research  Service, 9 June 2005. 

Schifferes, Steve. “Trustbusters: A History Lesson.” BBC News, 15 February 2000.

Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill

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“The Wages of Failure.”  The Economist, 29 July 2010. 

Maestas, Aislinn.  “Oil Spill Casts Dark Shadow over Louisiana’s Fishing Community.”  National Wildlife Federation, 24 June 2010. 

Sauven, John.  “BP should end the oil age early.”  The Guardian, 27 July 2010.


Government Policy

“An Oily Slope; Windfall Taxes,” The Economist, 5 November 2005.

“Facts on Fuel – Gasoline.” American Petroleum Institute.

“Fuel Taxation – International Experience.” Fuel Taxation Inquiry, The Treasury, Australian Government.

“Gasoline Tax Rates by State.” GasPriceWatch.

“New Energy for America: Provide Short-Term Relief to American Families.” Organizing for  America, 2009.

“Windfall Tax.” Global Investor.

API “Motor Fuel Taxes: Gasoline Taxes.” API, April 2010.  

Bamburger, Robert. “Energy Policy: Setting the Stage for the Current Debate.” Congressional Research
Service, 7 May 2002.

Calbreath, Dean. “U.S. Reluctant to Mirror Europe’s High Gas Taxes: Lawmakers Exploring Ways to Cut
Fuel Appetite.” San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2005.

Farrell, Christopher. “Higher Gas Tax? Smart Move.” BusinessWeek Online, 19 August 2005.

Vandam, Jeff and Christine Chan. “Cruel Fuel World.” CondeNast Portfolio.com, 13 August 2008.

Coal

Deutsch, Claudia. “Chemical Companies Look to Coal as an Oil Substitute.” New York Times, 18 April
2006.

Deutch, Philip. “Energy Independence.” Foreign Policy (151), November/December 2005: 20-24.

Garber, Kent. “Obama Administration pouring $1 billion into Clean Coal Project.” U.S. News and  World Report, 12 June 2009.

Friedman, S. Julio and Thomas Homer-Dixon. “Out of the Energy Box,” Foreign Affairs 83 (6),
November/December 2004: 72-83.

Harvey, Fiona. “Science Rises to the Challenge of Global Warming.” Financial Times, 22 August 2005.

Romero, Simon. “2 Industry Leaders Bet on Coal But Split on Cleaner Approach.” New York Times, 28
May 2006.

Smith, Rebecca. “U.S. Forsees a Thinner Cushion of Coal.” The Wall Street Journal, 8 June 2009.

U.S. Department of Energy. “Retrofitting the Existing Coal Fleet with Carbon Capture Technology.” Fossil  Energy Office of Clean Coal, 8 December 2008.  

World Coal Institute. “Coal Fact Card 2008.” World Coal Institute, 2008.