Energy and Environment
Discover the electrifying clash between innovation and conservation as the future of our planet hangs in the balance.
Rocking the Fossil Fuel Boat: A Peek into Oil Shale Geology
KC Fairlight
Oil shale, found across the globe, has a curious history of interest, environmental concern, and economic promise. As a potential energy source, it poses questions about our planet's sustainability and energy future.
Unraveling Baiji: The Pulse of Iraq's Oil Industry
Martin Sparks
The Baiji oil refinery, Iraq's largest, serves as a symbol of resilience and innovation amid conflict and recovery. Located between Baghdad and Mosul, it highlights the profound intersection of industry, technology, and hope for the future.
Gasoline Alley: The Hamlet That Drives Liberals Crazy
Vince Vanguard
Gasoline Alley in Alberta, Canada, embodies the celebration of fossil fuels, economic freedom, and individualism, challenging liberal ideals with its unapologetic embrace of the oil industry.
The Electrifying Tale of Elektrėnai Reservoir
Martin Sparks
The Elektrėnai Reservoir in Lithuania is a man-made marvel that supports energy production, biodiversity, and recreational activities, highlighting the balance between industrial progress and environmental stewardship.
The Surprising World of Gas Cylinders: More Than Just a Kitchen Companion
KC Fairlight
Gas cylinders are more than just kitchen staples—they're pivotal in the global energy narrative. These versatile containers highlight the intersection of accessibility, safety, and sustainability in modern living.
Igniting the Future: A Brand New Sun
Martin Sparks
Discover the innovative world of 'Brand New Sun'—an optimistic and scientific exploration into the future of fusion energy, promising a clean and abundant power source modeled after our own sun.
Michael Falzon: Malta's Political Maestro with a Focus on Progressive Development
Martin Sparks
Explore the life and achievements of Michael Falzon, a Maltese politician whose scientific insight and optimistic vision have profoundly shaped Malta's development, particularly in energy and infrastructure.
John Shimkus: A Republican Perspective in a Changing Political Landscape
KC Fairlight
John Shimkus, a Republican from Illinois, served over two decades in Congress, known for his focus on energy policies and commitment to veterans. His career showcases the evolving political landscape.
Petroleum Act 1987: Fueling Understanding with Clarity and Optimism
Martin Sparks
The Petroleum Act 1987 is a monumental UK legislation shaping the petroleum industry, balancing economic interests with environmental and safety standards.