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• 03/11/2011 -- Market said to be declaring death of 'Major Oil model'
  Investors and large oil companies have steered onto paths so divergent that Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. says, “The market is declaring the Major Oil model dead.”
• 03/04/2011 -- Time change offers reminder of flawed approach to energy
  The Sunday approaches when punctual Americans set timepieces forward by 1 hr and thoughtful Americans feel reminded to wonder how their elected officials might blunder next on energy.
• 02/25/2011 -- Shale plays show how resource work helps economies
  The economic goodness of resource development is, or should be, axiomatic.
• 02/18/2011 -- Raising tax rates doesn’t always increase revenue
  An increase in taxation is not the same as an increase in government revenue. In arguments over fiscal policy, lawmakers and journalists should choose their words carefully.
• 02/11/2011 -- Though regulations surge, not all, says president, are bad
  To expressions of concern that the US faces, in one business leader’s words, a “regulatory tsunami,” President Barack Obama responds, “Not all regulations are bad.”
• 02/04/2011 -- More OPEC oil would boost rosy view of economy
  When Ali Al-Naimi, Saudi minister of petroleum and mineral resources, expressed confidence about global economic recovery last month, he was neither alone in his optimism nor without doubters.
• 01/28/2011 -- President's appeal for unity excludes oil and gas people
  When US President Barack Obama declared, in his Jan. 25 State of the Union speech, “We are part of the American family,” he didn’t mean Americans who produce oil and gas.
• 01/21/2011 -- Gas-hungry Dubai importing LNG, eyes role as hub
  The romance between Dubai and natural gas gained intensity last year when the go-go emirate became the Persian Gulf’s second importer of LNG.
• 01/14/2011 -- Frac opposition stains credibility on energy issues
  Forty-six members of the US House of Representatives have surrendered credibility on important energy issues.
• 01/07/2011 -- Money for nothing: What’s wrong with this proposition?
  Here’s the deal: For $3.6 billion, Ecuador won’t develop 846 million bbl of oil. Any takers?