Will Green Enterprises Survive the Economic Crisis?
Source: TIME  (1/22/09)
"The current financial crisis has absolutely no impact on our planned projects. . .Our appetite is still the same." More >

Marin Katusa, Casey Research: The Future of Energy - Diversify Supply
Source: The Energy Report  (1/22/09)
Uncovering early stage opportunities in the junior resource sector is no problem for Marin Katusa, senior editor of Casey Research’s Energy Division. Using a combination of boots on the ground and a diagnostic resource market tool that he created, Marin can easily analyze and compare hundreds of investment variables to determine the best investments and most promising private placement offerings. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Marin shares his macro view on the energy sector, trends he anticipates in 2009 and major market forces that will drive energy in 2009 and 2010. More >

Will Oil Traders Get Squeezed?
Source: Seeking Alpha, Tim Plaehn  (1/21/09)
"Oil traders are dumping their near-term contracts because they have nowhere to store the oil." More >

Uranium Expected To Perform "Relatively Well" in 2009—RBC
Source: Mineweb, Tessa Kruger  (1/21/09)
"The bank is forecasting an average spot price of $60 per pound for 2009." More >

Give Cash to Viable Industries, Not Banks
Source: James West, Midas Letter  (1/21/09)
Government treasuries are only prolonging the inevitable and showering manna from heaven on the most undeserved with the bank bailouts now raining down on financial institutions from New York to London. And making loans to industries that are bloated with inventory, employees and inefficiencies is akin to prescribing dieting to anorexics. It’s sheer folly. . . Obama’s determination to evolve a greener fueled infrastructure is probably the best idea, though the huge hydrocarbon complex is not going to disappear overnight. More >

Canada Plans India Trade Pact, Nuclear Deals
Source: Reuters  (1/20/09)
"India has defined the need for may be 25–30 reactors and we can be part of this plan." More >

Wind Power Jobs to Double in EU by 2020—Study
Source: Reuters  (1/20/09)
"There will be a market for medium-risk, medium-return investments, and that's where the wind sector is." More >

Obama's Energy, Environment Strategies To Be 'Mixed Bag'
Source: Oil & Gas Journal, Nick Snow  (1/20/09)
"This crisis has reminded us that without a watchful eye, the market can spin out of control." More >

Taking Stock of New World Oil
Source: Seeking Alpha, Investment U  (1/20/09)
"The contango could last for longer than we thought." More >

Chile Says Energy Investments Safe from Crisis
Source: Reuters  (1/20/09)
"I think the energy sector is the only one that, despite the crisis, will maintain a relevant level of investments." More >

Big Oil Races to Become Big Clean
Source: CNBC  (1/20/09)
"It's not a choice if we should do renewables. We need all of it." More >

The Swift and Violent Rise of Oil
Source: The Daily Reckoning Australia, Dan Denning  (1/20/09)
". . .if you judge traders by their actions, you can see the market is setting up for a big oil back draft." More >

Spot Price Falls, as Does Exploration Spending
Source: Uranium Investing News, Luke Brocki  (1/19/09)
". . .while some spot sellers are starting to give on asking price, others are perfectly happy waiting for the eager buyers they know will eventually come." More >

The Future of Coal Looks Promising
Source: Seeking Alpha, Tom Lydon  (1/19/09)
". . .every American consumes approximately 4 tons of coal a year." More >

Obamasize Your Portfolio
Source: Forbes  (1/19/09)
"Obama called for the U.S. to double the production of alternative energy in three years." More >

Pakistan Seeks U.S. Investment in Oil and Gas Sector
Source: Associated Press of Pakistan  (1/15/09)
"[Pakistan's] government has announced enormous incentives and packages in the new petroleum policy for foreign investors." More >

Three Items That Will Signal a Crude Recovery
Source: Seeking Alpha, Nick Abe  (1/15/09)
"Thawing credit markets, increased demand and decreased supply could spark a recovery in crude." More >

Oil Price Lower on Inventory, But It Can't Go Much Lower
Source: Seeking Alpha, Robert Weinstein  (1/15/09)
". . .the fact remains that in most parts of the world, oil consumption is going higher." More >

2008—A Split Year for Clean Energy Investment
Source: SustainableBusiness.com  (1/15/09)
"President-elect Obama has committed to doubling US renewable energy capacity within three years." More >

James Passin Sees Solutions That May Fuel Nuclear Renaissance
Source: The Energy Report  (1/15/09)
Commenting on what he views as an inevitable hike in commodity prices—and an equally inevitable shift into inflation—James Passin considers a nuclear renaissance a sure bet too. In this exclusive interview with The Energy Report, Passin, the co-founder and portfolio manager of Firebird Global Master Fund, Ltd. and Firebird Global Master Fund II, discusses a couple of major technological breakthroughs that promise to improve nuclear safety and address environmental concerns. He likes the opportunities he sees in companies involved in nuclear plant construction and the nuclear fuel cycle. More >

Crude Reality: How Long Can Oil Stay Down?
Source: Seeking Alpha, Andrew Mickey  (1/14/09)
"The chances of a 'V' forming in the oil price chart ahead are very slim." More >

Shrieking New Heights of Mediocrity
Source: Roger Wiegand, Trader Tracks  (1/13/09)
Crude oil and natural gas remain in fundamental deficit. Higher prices and shortages shall return again in our view. This will take some time as current reserves are out of kilter and must be burned-off (used-up) before the next long only trading excitement arrives. More >

The Blossoming of Nuclear Power
Source: Barron's, Robin Goldwyn Blumenthal  (1/10/09)
"Owning companies that already own nuclear is the sweet spot for investing in utilities." More >

Haywood Advises 'Underweight' Position in Base Metals Stocks, Bullish Long Term
Source: Mineweb  (1/8/09)
"The underlying supply demand fundamentals for uranium remain strong." More >

Federal Gas Tax Increase a Definite Possibility
Source: Seeking Alpha, Michael Brisky  (1/8/09)
"Oil is a resource with dwindling supply, and as soon as the major world economies stabilize, gas prices are going to rise." More >