Oil and Energy

There is an unspoken "Big Money Agenda". Netanyahu's objective is not only to exclude Palestinians from their homeland, it consists in confiscating Palestine's multi-billion dollar Gaza offshore Natural Gas reserves
Let’s place 1 trillion barrels of oil in context. Global oil consumption is currently 35 billion barrels a year. Thus, the Orinoco Belt alone could satisfy 100% of global demand for almost 30 years! As for the Orinoco field’s dollar value. World oil prices are currently hovering near $60 …do the math.
Yemen is a strategically key geopolitical stretch of land at the connecting point of the Red Sea which links to the Mediterranean via the Suez Canal and the Indian Ocean. It’s the site of one of the world’s most strategic shipping choke points, the Bab el Mandab, a narrow passage a mere 18 miles distance from Djibouti in the Horn of Africa
Mali at first glance seems a most unlikely place for the NATO powers, led by a neo-colonialist French government of Socialist President Francois Hollande (and quietly backed to the hilt by the Obama Administration), to launch what is being called by some a new Thirty Years’ War Against Terrorism.
US-NATO Provocation in Ukraine to Stop Russian Pipeline By Steven Sahiounie, April 09, 2021
Libya – Why Was Muammar Gaddafi Killed – May We Never Forget By Peter Koenig and Russia-TV24, March 28, 2021
Video: The Conflict in North Syria: US Continues to Smuggle Oil, While Turkey Complains to Russia It Can’t By South Front, March 25, 2021
Anthony Blinken at NATO Summit: Nord Stream 2 Is “Bad for Europe”, “Bad for the US” By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, March 25, 2021
China Dominates Global Wind Power Industry By Telesur, March 25, 2021
The Ides of March 2011: NATO’s ‘Humanitarian’ War on Libya By Michael Welch, Abayomi Azikiwe, and Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, March 20, 2021
Video: Assad Against Northern Syria’s “Democratic” Oil Smuggling Business By South Front, March 16, 2021
The U.S. Role in Plundering Syria’s Oil: Depriving the Syrians of the Wealth of Their Own Country. By Khaled Iskef, March 15, 2021
California’s Kern County Sued Over Fast-tracking of Tens of Thousands of New Oil Wells By Center For Biological Diversity, March 12, 2021
Australian Uranium Fuelled Fukushima By Jim Green and David Noonan, March 10, 2021
Sky-High Levels of Fracking Chemicals Detected in Children’s Bodies By Climate Nexus, March 03, 2021
Biden Bombs in Syria — Helping to Steal Its Oil but What Is There to Talk About? By Jan Oberg, March 02, 2021
Why Joe Biden Will Continue the US War on Nord Stream 2 till the Bitter End By Johanna Ross, February 26, 2021
Texas ‘Deep Freeze’: Urgent Climate Warning but “Not What You Think” By F. William Engdahl, February 26, 2021
France Increases Hostilities Against China in the South China Sea By Paul Antonopoulos, February 25, 2021
Israel Imposes Gag Order on Probe into Oil Spill Dubbed “Most Serious Ecological Disaster” in Years By Zero Hedge, February 24, 2021
Unintended Consequences and the Texas ‘Big Freeze’ Energy Disaster By Rep. Ron Paul, February 23, 2021
Syria Resurrects Proposed Pipeline for Iranian Gas to Reach European Markets By Paul Antonopoulos, February 19, 2021
Can Mining Giant Rio Tinto Be Trusted? Environmental Contamination in Madagascar By Yvonne Orengo, February 18, 2021
Morgan Stanley: Gasoline Industry Is About to Become Totally Worthless By Alex Kimani, February 11, 2021
Biden’s Termination of Keystone Pipeline Deepens Divisions Between U.S. and Canada By Paul Antonopoulos, February 04, 2021
Shell, BP, and Easyjet: The Big Polluters Designing the Rules for Voluntary Carbon Offsets By Phoebe Cooke, February 03, 2021
US ‘Stealing, Plundering’ Syrian Oil: Mark Taliano By Mark Taliano and Press TV, February 02, 2021
China’s Scottish Energy Connection By Shahbazz Afzal, February 01, 2021
Kurds, Stolen Oil, and an American Domestic Terrorist By Steven Sahiounie, February 01, 2021
The Impact of Abandoned Oil Wells on the Environment By Felicity Bradstock, February 01, 2021
Portugal on Track to Become Coal-free by Year End By Frederic Simon, January 29, 2021
Vale’s Crime in Brumadinho By Gabriela Sarmet and Saul Jones, January 29, 2021
US Oil Firm Operating in ‘Murky’ Syria Oil Business By Middle East Monitor, January 26, 2021
Biden Likely Plans to Cancel Keystone XL Pipeline on Day One By Olivia Rosane, January 19, 2021
If the Frogs Should Win By Carlos Zorrilla, January 18, 2021
Oak Flat: Trump’s Final Middle Finger to the Environment By Raul Diego, January 18, 2021
Video: Mysterious Aircraft Pound Turkish Oil Smugglers in Syria. US Supply Convoys Are Blown Up in Iraq By South Front, January 13, 2021
Serbia Becomes Hub for Russia’s Gas Distribution in the Balkans By Paul Antonopoulos, December 28, 2020
Fracking The Okavango: Big Oil Comes For Africa’s Greatest Park By Alliance Earth, December 21, 2020
Trump Administration Helped GOP Donors “Score a Deal for Syrian Oil” By Matthew Petti, December 14, 2020
Federal Court Rejects Trump’s Approval of Offshore Oil-drilling Project in Arctic By Center For Biological Diversity, December 08, 2020
Threat of More Illegal US Sanctions on Russia’s Nord Stream 2 Pipeline By Stephen Lendman, December 07, 2020
Decommissioning Civil Nuclear Sites Will Take 120 Years, MPs Warn By Engineering and Technology, December 07, 2020
The Death of U.S. Shale Has Been Greatly Exaggerated By Alex Kimani, December 06, 2020
The Great Reset, The Green New Deal, and Co-opted NGOs will not End Climate Change! By Michael Welch and Cory Morningstar, December 05, 2020
Bomb Libya and Take Its Oil: Biden Budget Chief Pick Neera Tanden Agreed with Trump By Ben Norton, December 02, 2020
Trump Administration Rushes to Auction Off Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Drilling Rights Before Biden Inauguration By Brett Wilkins, November 17, 2020
Lithuania and Poland Are Challenging Russian and Belarusian Energy Structures in the Baltics By Paul Antonopoulos, November 17, 2020
Trump Administration Invites Oil Industry to Desecrate Sacred Arctic Refuge By Earth Justice, November 16, 2020
Like Old-Time Piracy: The US Seizes Venezuelan Oil and Sells It By Telesur, November 02, 2020
China Sets Its Sights on Global Electric Vehicle (EV) Dominance By Tsvetana Paraskova, October 28, 2020
Major Oil Discovery Puts Suriname in Global Spotlight Amid Venezuela Crisis and US-China Trade War By Uriel Araujo, October 22, 2020
Trump Regime Threatens New Sanctions on Firms Involved in Russia’s Nord Stream 2 Construction By Stephen Lendman, October 22, 2020
Will Azerbaijani Gas Compete with Russia in Southern Europe? By Paul Antonopoulos, October 22, 2020
Energy Research Platform Takes Central Stage Under Russia’s BRICS Chairmanship By Kester Kenn Klomegah, October 19, 2020
Will the Mediterranean Sea Save Lebanon from Drowning in Debt? By Steven Sahiounie, October 18, 2020
European Oil Companies Will Not Tolerate Poland’s Attempt to Cancel Nord Stream 2 By Paul Antonopoulos, October 12, 2020
Video: Armenians Fight Back Against Azerbaijani Advance, Strike Strategic (BTC) Oil Pipeline By South Front, October 08, 2020
Venezuela Announces New Fuel Scheme as Iranian Gasoline Arrives By Manuela Solé, October 05, 2020
The Long Overdue Alaska-Canada Railway Takes One Step Closer to Reality By Matthew Ehret-Kump, October 02, 2020
Trump’s Corporate Bailout Spurs $100 Billion Fossil Fuel Borrowing Binge By Public Citizen, October 01, 2020
Explosive Gas Pipeline in the Mediterranean By Manlio Dinucci, September 30, 2020
Eurasian Geopolitics: US’ Hybrid War on Russian Energy Targets Germany, Belarus, and Bulgaria By Andrew Korybko, September 26, 2020
China Ramps Up U.S. Crude Oil Imports as Elections Near By Irina Slav, September 25, 2020
Navalny Incident a US Plot to Block Nord Stream 2’s Completion? By Stephen Lendman, September 23, 2020
Libyan Oil Export Agreement Between GNA and LNA the First Step Toward Peace By Steven Sahiounie, September 23, 2020
Coal and Fossil Fuel: A Dying Industry Is Leaving a Deadly Legacy By Andy Rowell, September 21, 2020
Continued German Support for Nord Stream 2 Completion? Towards a Shift in Russia-Germany Relations? By Stephen Lendman, September 17, 2020
Twilight in the Desert for Saudi Arabia and Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman? By F. William Engdahl, September 17, 2020
Donald Trump: The Frenemy of the Islamic World By Nauman Sadiq, September 15, 2020
Iran to Link Its Power Grid to Russia, Azerbaijan By Tsvetana Paraskova, September 15, 2020
Navalny, Nord Stream 2, Belarus, and the American Elections By Prof. Valeria Z. Nollan, September 14, 2020
US Sabotage of Venezuela Economy. US Ex-Marine Caught Spying on Oil Refineries By Telesur, September 14, 2020
India-Japan “Mutual Naval Logistic Pact”: Directed against China’s Expansion in Africa By Uriel Araujo, September 14, 2020
Owners of Oil Tankers Seized by the US File Lawsuits By Ken Hanly, September 07, 2020
Navalny Poisoning – The Real Target Is Russian-German Nord Stream 2 Pipeline By Tony Cartalucci, September 06, 2020
German Politicians Want to Stop Nord Stream 2 Due to Assassination Attempt of Russian Opposition Leader By Lucas Leiroz de Almeida, September 06, 2020
“Humiliation”: Exxon Dumped Out Dow Jones Industrial Index after Nearly 100 Years By Andy Rowell, September 03, 2020
Southern Africa Region Calls for Solidarity with Mozambique By Abayomi Azikiwe, September 03, 2020
Facing Downturn in U.S. and Global Markets, Big Oil Targets Africa to Dump Plastics By 350.org, September 02, 2020
To Capture and Subdue: America’s Theft of Syrian Oil Has Very Little to Do with Money By Steven Chovanec, August 31, 2020
Venezuela’s Oil Industry Between Sanctions and Strategic Blunders: A Conversation with Carlos Mendoza Potella By Prof. Carlos Mendoza Potella and Cira Pascual Marquina, August 31, 2020
Saudi Troops Join U.S. Base in Oil-Rich Northern Syria By Josh Owens, August 31, 2020
3 Oil Majors that Bet Big on Renewables By Alex Kimani, August 28, 2020