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IRVING, Texas, Dec 08, 2011 – Less-carbon-intensive fuels, particularly natural gas, gain market share, while coal peaks and begins a decline for the first time in modern history. –Gas from shale and other unconventional rock formations will account for 30 percent of global gas production by 2040. –Demand growth would be more than four times the projected 30 percent without expected gains in efficiency. Demand for energy will rise through 2040 as global economic output doubles and prosperity expands across […]

Gas from shale and other unconventional rock formations will account for 30 percent of global gas production by 2040.

The U.N. as a whole received $7.7 billion from American taxpayers last year. The UNDP is supported by about $100 million in U.S. taxpayer money annually.

Until there’s a fundamental and structural change of how government is held accountable for running and managing a nation’s resources, there could be more crises similar to the one in the Euro Zone popping up to the point of one Scary Grandioso–No more spare bailout capacity. By EconMatters Monday, December 5, 2011 Stock markets soared after the coordinated actions on Wed. Nov. 30 from six central banks around the world — the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank (ECB), and the […]

“He’s a phony.” Sarah Palin pointed out that Barack Obama is a phony and America is not going to put up with that. Palin was on with Sean Hannity last night to discuss Barack Obama’s dwindling poll numbers and his failed “socialist” policies. Video clip from jackohoft:

Demand is tanking in Europe. Concerns remain about whether GM will continue to be able to fund its $128 billion pension plan. And sales of the “game-changing” Chevy Volt have been lagging since the vehicle’s commercial introduction some 13 months ago—well before its engines demonstrated an annoying propensity to spontaneously combust.

Demand is tanking in Europe. Concerns remain about whether GM will continue to be able to fund its $128 billion pension plan. And sales of the “game-changing” Chevy Volt have been lagging since the vehicle’s commercial introduction some 13 months ago—well before its engines demonstrated an annoying propensity to spontaneously combust.

Obama’s policies are working to stop job growth. The jump to 402,000 new jobless claims shows that people are hurting. Obama keeps trying to convince voters he is doing something about jobs. Just pass my jobs (spending) bill. The truth is Obama’s policies are destroying jobs and stifling economic growth. By Michael Whipple, Editor usACTIONnews.com Obama’s policies are working to stop job growth. The jump to 402,000 new jobless claims shows that people are hurting. Obama keeps trying to convince […]

Markets may rally on certain short-term fixes or good news, but until some resolution comes to the mountainous sovereign debt, no rally will last. QE3 is already underway if you look at the huge jump up of M2 money supply since August. By EconMatters Jim Rogers, chairman of Rogers Holdings, talks about his investment strategy. from Singapore with Susan Li on Bloomberg Television’s “First Up” on Monday 29 Nov. Rogers also comments on Europe’s sovereign debt crisis, Federal Reserve monetary […]

The euro’s time is almost up – so says one of the big three credit rating agencies as it prepares for a mass eurozone debt downgrade. S&P’s announcement shook international markets, with investors cutting and running on European holdings. ­Especially worrying for them this time is that even Germany, seen as the EU’s backbone, is not being spared. Standard & Poor’s justified its decision by pointing out the bloc’s consistent failure to stem its debts, even as nations saw their […]