We were
fortunate enough to speak with the well known economist Ed Dolan on various
energy and economic issues.
In the
interview Ed talks about the following:
• Why
cheap energy is not vital to economic growth
• Why high oil prices
aren’t necessarily a bad thing [...]

BP Plc

Stocks with positive correlation with BP over the past 200 trading days
EWU    0.90
ENL    0.86
IOO    0.86
DGT    0.85
EFG    0.85
Stocks with positive correlation with BP over the past 100 trading days
0LBN    0.92
CRARY    0.92
DOL    0.91
RYEUX    0.91
RYAEX    0.91
Stocks with positive correlation with BP over the past 30 trading days
IXEUF    0.98
RIG    0.98
GDNXF    0.98
LYL    0.98
APOL    0.98
Stocks with positive correlation with BP over the past 10 trading days
PSZMF    0.98
SB14    0.98
TBG    0.98
VUNCF    0.98
0262    0.98
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Here is a new one – GreenPunk:
GreenPunk envisions a world in which the detritus of consumer culture as propagated by the Elite is appropriated and re purposed by the masses toward the reconstruction of a devastated ecology and the address of social ills.
The above is from the blog post – A [...]

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Well, not me in particular, but the US in general. The 20th century saw the United States emerge as the leader in agriculture by delivering an ever more bountiful range of foods to an increasingly larger population – all grown by a smaller number of farmers. What is the US to [...]

Wind Farms have been gaining popularity at a very rapid pace in the United States. As rapid as this growth has been in recent years (see chart below), wind farms still have plenty of room for growth. Renewable energy makes up just ~2% of electrical production in the United States. And, wind energy is a [...]