1880-1920, the first electric cars
“Electricity is the thing. There are no whirring and grinding gears with their numerous levers to confuse, no dangerous and evil-smelling gasoline and no noise.” — Thomas Edison
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Entries by Fuel Freedom Staff
Cramer: Why I was so wrong about oil
As Jim Cramer watches one breakdown after another of high quality oil stocks and master limited partnerships, he is completely boggled. How could he have been so wrong about oil stocks?
A year later, U.S. campaign against ISIS garners support, raises concerns
Nearly half of Americans (48%) say their bigger concern about U.S. military action in Iraq and Syria is that it will not go far enough in stopping Islamic militants.
Four things to look for in EPA’s new voluntary methane reduction proposal
Calls for voluntary measures by industry to address this pollution have increased in recent months, as the EPA is set to release its first-ever methane rules this summer.
A ton of carbon saved now is worth more than a ton saved in 2045
The fact is that global climate change is not primarily influenced by how much carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases we emit in any given year, but rather the total amount and composition of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere
ISIS transforming into functioning state that uses terror as tool
Stephen M. Walt is one of a small but growing group of experts who are challenging the conventional wisdom about the Islamic State: that its evil ensures its eventual destruction.
U.S. defense secretary: Iran deal doesn’t bar military options
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said he has no expectation of persuading Israeli leaders to drop their opposition to the Iran nuclear deal, but will instead emphasize that the accord imposes no limits on what Washington can do to ensure the security of Israel and U.S. Arab allies.
The oceans are warming faster than climate models predicted
A new study finds that climate models are doing well, but slightly under-predicting ocean warming.
Cheap oil should fuel economy at last
Lower oil prices have proven to be more of a bane than a boon for the U.S. economy. But that is about to change.
Study: Utica shale play larger than previous estimates
The size of the Utica shale play’s technically recoverable resources is larger than previously thought, a recent study by West Virginia University has found.
