We need higher natgas prices in the U.S. to incentivize drillers to keep going after oil.
This money is the country's second largest legal source of foreign income after oil revenues.
Mineralco believes that the exchange could make emeralds Colombia's third-biggest export, after oil and coffee.
Journalist came in fifth on the worst jobs list, just after oil rig worker and above waiter.
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This has encouraged gas producers to scurry after oil in liquid-rich shale beds such as the Bakken in North Dakota.
Egg Tempera, which uses egg yolk to bind pigments, dates back to Egyptian times but became largely obsolete after oil paints appeared in the Renaissance.
Brazil and Bolivia can't reach accord one year after oil nationalization.
The interests of the U.S. and U.K. are better served by improving relations with the strongman and cutting more deals to go after oil, not fewer.
Once again, at the Russia Calling forum run by VTB Bank in Moscow, leaders tried convincing investors that it was getting ready for life after oil.
In most of the Gulf states, which do not even levy income tax, duties are the third-biggest source of government finance after oil exports and investment income.
He has devoted his entire 30-year career to solar thermal energy, a century-old idea that was dismissed as quixotic in the early 1990s, after oil and gas prices collapsed.
During the energy crisis of the late 1970s the government financed research into catalysts for coal gasification, only to drop the projects after oil prices fell and natural gas was deregulated.
Stock in airlines were on a tear on Tuesday, recording stellar gains after oil costs dropped sharply, as rumors that Libyan ruler Muammar Gadhafi might be throwing in the towel.
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"People are just running to this thing in a way that I think is scary, " sighs Wandro, who recalls how legitimate ethanol projects in Iowa collapsed after oil prices fell in the mid-1980s.
It is haunted by the events of 20 years ago, after oil prices had again fallen, in which food shortages and bungled austerity measures prompted riots and looting, and hundreds of people were killed by troops.
But if the peak were to come after 2020 or 2030, as the International Energy Agency and other mainstream forecasters predict, then the rising tide of alternative fuels will help transform it into a plateau and ease the transition to life after oil.
Workers on a nearby oil platform were evacuated by the US authorities on Monday after the oil slick came dangerously close.
And a shelter in Lafayette, an inland city heavy with oil workers, got 200 more calls in the eight weeks after the oil disaster started than it did in the eight weeks before.
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But after the oil-price crash in the mid-1980s, life for most of the young became grim.
Wall Street finished mixed on Monday after record oil and a weak manufacturing report had stocks trading lower.
After the oil shocks of that era, the country went on a nuclear spree building 51 power plants.
Or, will we simply go back to watching prime time as we did after the oil leak in the Gulf?
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Natural gas prices recently hit a ten-year low and only rebounded after Chesapeake Oil (CHK) said it would drill less.
That leaves nuclear power, which charms Brazilian import-substitutors much as it did European ones after the oil shocks of the 1970s.
South Sudan experienced a sharp recession after the oil was shut off.
The natural gas glut has caused natural gas drilling to be curtailed, making drilling equipment and workers available to shift to going after the oil.
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In the so-called Night Dragon series, attackers apparently in China went after major oil and gas companies, not only in the U.S. but throughout the world.
Even after the oil-for-food programme started, it took another three or four years to replace damaged equipment because much of the gear could not be imported.
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