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What We Are Reading

In The News The German Energy Gamble Bibi van der Zee/ The Ecologist The Ecologist’s political writer, Bibi van der Zee, asks whether the German’s energy policy is a crazy punt, or an example to be followed by other states. Europe Consuming More Coal Michael...

The Cost of Japan’s Nuclear Overhaul

The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan  released a report highlighting the challenges facing the nations evolving energy policy and why a nuclear- free Japan may not be the best option. Since June of this past year, the Japanese government has begun slowly reversing...

Iraq’s Oil Dispute is Heating Up Again

2012 was a banner year for the oil industry in Iraq. Production has surged, making it to the second largest oil producer in OPEC and some have projected that Iraq could double production by 2020.  Unfortunately, with the New Year has come heightened internal tension...