$27 Billion Lawsuit: Blogger Sends Correspondent to Ecuador

“Big Oil” is under siege.  Nowhere, however, are the stakes higher than in Ecuador.  Within six months, a judge in that country is expected to issue a decision in a class-action environmental lawsuit...

‘Open Letter’ to Obama Speaks Volumes

By Bob McCarty at BobMcCarty.com Look at the statements below, then try to guess the identity of the person Lou Pritchett was describing as someone who “scares” him in a letter published May 19 at...

Oil Is Plentiful, Demand Weak. Why Are Gas Prices Going Up?

I hate oil companies "Storage tankers across the globe may be brimming with oil that no one is buying because of the global economic downturn, but the traditional laws of supply and demand don't always apply to oil...

Electricity Ends Terror Threat, and Excessive Military Spending.

The International Institute of Nonviolence News&Opinion By: Rev. Jermano  This writing is to be our guide toward seeing the benefits to expanding the Electricity Generation Market…with the sole...

ZoNation RINOs and Eggrolls

Introducing ZO! and his hilarious takes on politics, economics and Eggrolls! Warning: Amazing RAP !

Obama Budget Risks Nation’s Energy Security

President Barack Obama’s 2010 budget proposal makes it appear he’s ready, willing and able to bury Americans in new taxes, place the nation’s energy security in peril and put  six-million American jobs...

Another Inconvenient Truth: Bottled Water - its killing the world

Drinking from plastic bottled water is  not only damaging to yourself, to the enviornment, but you are also contributing to less water in the world. Recently in Australia, it was bought to our attention how...

EMIRATS ARABES UNIS: Domestic workers face abusive employers

"DUBAI, 2 July 2006 (IRIN) - On an almost daily basis, immigrant domestic workers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), face mistreatment and sometimes physical abuse, according to human rights activists.Noor arrived...

India signs new Pact with Niger over Uranium Mining.

By, Uwe Paschen.India is now taking part in the Uranium exploitation in Niger. A new pact has been  signed between the two countries.  India has just signed a contract with the Niger Government in Niamey to...

Germany Doubles aid budget to Niger.

By, Uwe Paschen. The German Government has announced that it is now doubling its aid budget for the Republic of Niger as APA reported in Niamey, Niger....

in Niger, a War for What Is Beneath the Desert.

Now for once I did not write my self about Niger and the Tuaregs, no this is an article published in the Herald Tribune, the Global edition of the New York Times. This article called "in Niger, a war for what's...

China's CNPC is now building mega refineries in Niger and Chad.

China News just announced that it is building some rather large refineries in Niger and Chad for its Oil exploitation there who's rights it acquired earlier this year. This can only mean more trouble for the...

Niger, State revenue up by 26% and poverty up by 32%?

By, Uwe Paschen.Reuters did report today that Niger's state revenue will be up by 26% for 2009 thanks to the Oil income and deals made with China, this in it self is great news for any country and government, and...

URANIUM! The next Energy crisis may cripple the Western Nations a

By, Uwe Paschen. Energy, our main focus since the Oil crisis of the 1970 has been Nuclear, yet, once the Oil crisis was over we focused once again on Oil!Now that we are in the middle of a new Oil crisis much...