Blood And Oil
The notion that oil motivates America's military engagements in the Middle East has long been dismissed as nonsense or mere conspiracy theory. Blood
Series: Michael T. Klare's Blood And Oil
Subject: Oil
Resource Conservation
Private ownership fosters resource conservation. Long-term leases tend to assure resource conservation instead of complete deforestation.
Homeschooling Resources
Parents rely on homeschool organizations, cooperatives, private tutors, distance education, and community resources to help them teach their children
Resourceful Artist
Gonzalez uses recycled materials for his Hamel's Alley sculptures. He finds a tank at a Havana landfill for a new piece.
Valuable Oil: The Origins of Crude Oil
Crude oil develops mostly from microorganisms, including prehistoric plankton. The origins of crude oil and the development of oil fields are
Making Water a Commodity
Water is a resource just like iron or oil. Commercial businesses want to privatize water resources for profit.
Tajikistan and Oil Reserves
and financial backing over the oil reserves.
Oil Companies Close Refineries
No new refineries have been built in the U.S. since 1978. It is difficult to get permits. In addition, oil companies want to control oil capacity in
Problem of Oil Refineries
Oil refineries are huge, smelly operations that most people do not want to live near. A third of the nation's refineries stretch along a remote