Monthly Archives: August 2009

US top trade groups already demand an end to oil speculation, but why Congress not act and Media not report ?

By pcgumban | August 26, 2009

Dsianim asked: “Leading energy experts across the country agree that recent, unprecedented jumps in crude oil prices are due, in large measure, to rampant speculation in the energy commodities markets.”
“19 of the nation’s top trade associations, consumer groups and labor organizations, the coalition urges “immediate reform in the widely-speculative energy commodity futures markets.”
http://energy.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=PressReleases.Detail&PressRelease_Id=a0267544-59b1-4cd7-b41e-8f0e55738999Adolfo

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What can this type of oil energy resource device can be used for?

By pcgumban | August 23, 2009

nWo 4 Life baby! Tis Da Bad Guy! asked: I’m working on science project.Pauline

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What do you consider the best alternative for oil to be?

By pcgumban | August 16, 2009

Elgato asked: Out of all the alternative options we now are considering for replacing oil as our main source of energy, which ones do you think is the best?Aisha

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If crude oil is a futures commodity, why is the price of gasoline today based on the price of oil today?

By pcgumban | August 15, 2009

thud.fan asked: The gas delivered to the pump today was pulled from the ground weeks ago.Violet

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The media tell us what they want us to hear. Only once they talk about the big bucks the oil companies make?

By pcgumban | August 10, 2009

Trini asked: They made 9.3 Billion dollars in three months.
Why can they not pass on the savings to the consumer?
Instead of paying $2.50 a gall, we can pay $1.20,
And all of our commodities will be much more reasonably priced. The savings will pass down in everything we do in our daily lives.
Ps. Forget the price [...]

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in what ways is hydropower energy worse than coal/ oil energy?

By pcgumban | August 10, 2009

morgan asked: i’m writing a paper for physics and i can find advantages that coal or oil energy useage have over water power usage.Mason

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