What the Frack? OECD Argues That Natural Gas Is the Future
Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/todbaker/ Energy policy is one of the more nuanced and important components of the American legislative system, and for decades, if not centuries, finding reliable...
View Article10 States With the Lowest Energy Prices
Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/juggernautco/ One of the more complicated measurements in the entire economic structure is the price of energy. Energy itself is a nebulous commodity, and can come...
View Article10 States With the Highest Energy Prices
Source: Thinkstock Energy, as we all know, is the world’s most valuable resource. It’s traded, speculated upon, and bet on by Wall Street brokers, private enterprises, and legislators almost every...
View ArticleGas Prices Are Falling, But Solar Energy Is Set to Take Over
Source: Thinkstock 2016 is going to be an incredibly pivotal year for a lot of reasons, and the future of clean, renewable energy in America is just one of them. Why 2016? That’s the year that the...
View ArticleBoomtown: The State of U.S. Energy Production in 4 Charts
Photo by Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images Energy is the backbone of the American economy. Without reliable, reasonably-priced sources of energy, economic systems the world over would eventually grind to a...
View ArticleAmerica: The World’s Top Energy Producer?
Source: Getty Images Swing into your nearest 7-11, Citgo or Wawa and you’ll probably mistake the gas prices for something else. But it’s true, oil prices have dipped significantly, down to under $70...
View ArticleEnergy Companies Are Getting Their Fracking Asses Kicked
David McNew/Getty Images Americans are reaping the benefits of cheaper energy as of late, mostly in the form of inexpensive gasoline for their vehicles. While for most of us saving a fistful of cash...
View ArticleWhy You’re Not Paying Nearly Enough for Fossil Fuel
Source: Thinkstock As you may have read and heard before, particularly here on The Cheat Sheet, the vast majority of Americans are getting off pretty easy on their energy bills. That is, we’re not...
View ArticleBig Oil’s Been Covering Up One of Fracking’s Destructive Secrets
Mladen Antonov/AFP/Getty Images Cheap and bountiful energy is integral to America’s future. As we’ve seen prices for fossil fuels plummet over the past year or so, a lot of it has to do with one of...
View ArticleThe U.S. Is Now the World’s Top Oil Producer
Andrew Burton/Getty Images It’s a headline that’s as attention-grabbing as it gets, and the proclamation itself is something many people probably never thought they’d see: America is the world’s...
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