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EcoIQ Magazine Opinion
Our oil import dependence has climbed steadily since 1985. Imports now represent 48 percent of oil consumption, compared to just 34 percent of consumption in 1973. The U.S. oil import bill, limited by soft oil prices, is still over $60 billion each year. This means fewer jobs in the United States and vulnerability to explosive trade deficits should oil prices ...
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Plan B 2.0: Rescuing a Planet Under Stress and a Civilization in Trouble, Chapter 2: Beyond the Oil Peak- decline of oil oil intensity of food falling wheat-oil exchange rate food and fuel compete cities and suburbs after peak oil the world after oil peak
OPEC oil price hikes, the United States largely could pay its oil import bill with grain exports. But in 2004, grain exports covered only 13 percent of the staggering U.S. oil import bill of $132 billion. 35 The first big adjustment between oil and wheat ...
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Fisheries and Marine Mammals: Most Recent Developments -- 9/05/97
November 1997. [personal communication, Assoc Press] . {{Mexican Oil Pollution Lawsuit. On Sept. 4, 1997, officials of the ... approved an amended package of fishery reform measures, clearing this bill for consideration by the full Senate. On Aug. 11, ... 1997. [Assoc Press] . EU Seafood Import Bans. On Aug. 4, 1997, the European Commission announced temporary import bans on all fishery products ...
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The Ecobeetle Eco-Calendar - This day in Environmental History
The Act banned the import of such species into the U.S. December 6, 1919 - ... sites. CERCLA also established a Superfund that uses taxes from oil and chemical companies to pay for clean up of hazardous sites ... . December 18, 1991 - U.S. President Bush signs a Highway bill with a rider, the Symms National Recreational Trails Act, which approves ...
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PISCES - Florida Everglades
Florida Coral To Threatened Species List July 2, 2004 USDA May Import Fern-Eating Moth To Help The Everglades July 2, 2004 ... Same Wavelength May 22, 2003 Florida Governor Signs Controversial Everglades Bill May 21, 2003 Water Quality Woes in Florida Keys Canals ... Florida's Dry Tortugas February 15, 2002 Park Service Approves Oil Drilling in Florida Preserve January 17, 2002 South Florida Environments ...
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Peak Oil Review - August 11 | Energy Bulletin
Brazil to the World Trade Organization. The US farm bill enacted in June maintains the 54-cent import tariff while dropping the US tax credit for blending gasoline ... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ news by category: Resources Coal Methane hydrates Natural gas Nuclear Oil Other resource depletion Renewable energy Shale oil Tar sands Regions Africa Asia South and East Australia & Oceania ...
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Peak Oil Review - August 11
Economics Energy infrastructure Energy policy Geopolitics & resource wars Global Media & persuasion Military Natural gas Oil Politics Transport Is this article original?: Yes, I wrote it, or I have express ... complaint by Brazil to the World Trade Organization. The US farm bill enacted in June maintains the 54-cent import tariff while dropping the US tax credit for blending gasoline with ethanol ...
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Burning desire: with high energy costs as a backdrop, entrepreneurs eye biomass as a market worth...
Determining to what extent the practice be done affordably and cleanly ... contributes to the substitution of imported fossil fuels, thus enhancing national energy security, reducing the import bill of petroleum products and alleviating poverty." CLOSER TO HOME. North Americans, for the most part ...
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Bush Removes Executive Ban on Offshore Oil Drilling
National Petroleum Reserve. Other provisions would prevent Alaskan oil from being sold outside the United States, and further restrict speculation in oil markets. The bill is expected to come before the House ... of imported oil from Saudi Arabia." And the president repeated his demand for Congress to expand and enhance U.S. refining capacity, "so that America will no longer have to import millions ...
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Negative Population Growth
The F.A.O. estimates that the cereal import bill of the neediest countries will increase by a third for the second year in a ... way the new energy bill requires it to review the environmental effects. It must move toward ending subsidies that will become even more difficult to justify as oil prices rise and the ...
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