Resource Insights

Current U.S. energy policy is, in fact, a hodgepodge of disconnected policies designed for specific constituencies with no coherent goal. Th...

As U.S. natural gas prices flirt with the $4 mark, some skeptics of the so-called shale gas revolution think prices are headed much higher. ...

With the media awash in stories telling us how much oil is being discovered around the world, there is one word which the optimists quoted i...

It is a slick piece of public relations to convince people to disregard what is right in front of them and believe the opposite. And yet, th...

The way the oil industry is touting gains in U.S. crude production, you would think that production is soaring to new all-time highs. But th...

With U.S. natural gas production having risen more than 25 percent from its nadir in 2005, natural gas producers are pushing for an end to l...

It isn’t often that the world’s working stiffs get a chance to fleece rich investors. But that’s essentially what has happened as a result o...

“Like dreams, statistics are a form of wish fulfillment,” French philosopher Jean Baudrillard once said.  Substitute “forecasts” for the wo...

America believed it could put off the question of slavery. It did for 73 years from the drafting of the U.S. Constitution to the beginning o...

It is hard to imagine a more unlikely vehicle for advancing energy literacy than a finely crafted large format picture book. Energy, after a...