Its not the strongest but most adaptable to change who survive Charles Darwin
Information and news for a Changing World
Country music legend Willie Nelson talks about what attracted him to biodiesel, his commitment to American farms and small towns, and why he
thought his wife had gotten into his “stash.”
For more, see NOW’s report “Home Grown” at pbs.org/now.
The biggest gas field in the world is located in the sea between Qatar and Iran.
Qatar is expanding its fleet of ships to deliver liquified natural gas (LNG) around the world.
But it is difficult for Iran to develop its fields because US sanctions ban American oil companies from working there.
Al Jazeera’s Nicole Johnston reports.
A row between Russia and Ukraine over gas prices left millions of Europeans without heating for two weeks in January, and there are fears another dispute could bring similar disruption.
But uncertainty over gas supplies could end for Europe, if it is able to develop its own pipeline, an idea which Austria strongly supports.
Nazanine Moshiri reports [...]
China, Dubai, the US and Globalization from the man who may know it best
by Bruce Fenton (watch Globalization Video)
Like many things to do with global change, my conversation with legendary investor, adventurer and traveler Jim Rogers may be scary to most Americans. This fear is exactly the kind of thing Mr. Rogers sees [...]
It’s oil, not gold, that developing nations realize they need to power up their economies and grow with the rest of the 21st century world. India is a prime example. Unlike the days of the British Raj, when Indian princes and their British counterparts found fame and fortune as hunters of exotic game and precious [...]
by Bruce Fenton
The cold winter, strife in the Middle East and a contentious energy policy proposal all make fertile ground for investors looking to profit from investments in oil companies. However, as investors are finding out, a barrel of oil in the hand is not like a barrel in the ground!
Any investor looking to profit [...]
That nasty “I” word…inflation is making headlines again and helping to kick stock prices around like a ping-pong ball. Just about the time we have grown accustomed to what economists like to call “benign” inflation, prices are inching up.
The classic definition of inflation is a persistent increase in the price of goods and services in [...]