Tag: iea

Finally, Globalization May Help American Workers

Nov 14, 2012

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mwkruse

in Business, Economics, Globalization, International Affairs, Technology (Energy)

U.S. News: Finally, Globalization May Help American Workers It's a stunning thought: The United States, long dependent on foreign oil, may actually achieve energy independence over the next two decades. And by 2030 it could become a net exporter of oil. … … That intriguing possibility has generated most of the headlines, but the IEA…
IEA doubles global gas reserves estimates

Jan 25, 2011

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mwkruse

in Business, Environment, Technology (Energy)

BBC: IEA doubles global gas reserves estimates The world may have twice as much natural gas than previously thought, according to the rich nations' think tank the International Energy Agency (IEA). The world may have 250 years of gas usage at current levels thanks to "unconventional gas" from shale and coal beds, Anne-Sophie Corbeau, senior…