Battery-Electric Cars, Less Than Meets the Eye
If you listen to the mainstream-media, you’ve certainly heard that a surge in battery-electric cars will transform the automobile industry
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Energy
The Death of Old King Coal Is Greatly Exaggerated
Despite the rise of cheap natural gas and the wailing of environmentalists, coal consumption is positioned to grow steadily through
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A Bright New Day for American Energy
As we explained in the December issue, a dark windless night is ahead for the solar and wind industries. But
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The Road Back from Oilmegeddon
Many in the “Panic Du Jour crowd” have embraced the 19-month downward spiral in petroleum prices as their latest reason
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Beyond Fossil Fuels
Long-time subscribers know that the Trends editors have been some of the most enthusiastic supporters of the accelerating North American
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America’s Unstoppable Energy Infrastructure Boom
The explosive growth of oil and gas from U.S. shale deposits has already fundamentally transformed energy economics. However, today’s American
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The Flawed Economics of Green Energy
Wind, water, and solar energy have been championed for decades by environmentalists, government regulators, and some venture capitalists as the
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