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Afghanistan, Iraq: 22 Gallons of Fuel Per Soldier Per Day, At $300-400 Per Gallon

The U.S. military consumes 22 gallons of fuel per soldier, per day. And each gallon costs $45 or more to haul to the battlefield. That's according to a new Deloitte study. Actually, $45 per gallon is a lowball estimate; according to the Navy, it's more like $300 to $400.

Obama LET Russia Invade Georgia and Did Nothing

The article reads: "This year, as each of those issues emerged, President Obama took a different approach. He had to reverse himself on the unconditional settlement freeze. He let the Russians invade Georgia and was slow to condemn them for it.

'We have already entered peak oil,' IEA source reportedly claims

Two International Energy Agency whistleblowers have come forward with startling claims about the world's supply of crude oil, according to a report published Tuesday.

Tracking the US Congress

We help you keep tabs on the U.S. Congress. This is the independent, nonpartisan website that started the "civic hacking" movement around the United States Congress.

French make cars from flax and hemp

Welcome to the bio-car.

The Peak Oil Crisis: $80 a Barrel

Last week oil broke out of a months-long trading range and surged to $82 a barrel.

Oil spill a 'massive' risk to Australian marine species

SYDNEY—A massive oil and gas leak off Australia's northwest coast was killing seabirds and threatening thousands of marine animals, conservationists warned Friday.

HUBBERT'S PEAK : a 'comic book' comic

Just read it. It's funny

Nigeria to offer oil money back to Delta people

Nigeria plans to plough 10 percent of the money it makes from Niger Delta oil back into the region in a bid to end a rebellion that has badly hit output, a report said Monday.

The Demise of the Dollar and The Invasion of Iran

This article is about the demise of the dollar, a move that's been in the works for years and was propelled forward by the collapse and printing of money on the watch of "Hank" Paulson, the 74th United States Treasury Secretary, during the waning days of the Bush administration.

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