Articles: Oil

The Deadly Politics of the Great Game for Oil

In 1947, Daniel Dennett, America’s sole master spy in the Middle East (code name “Carat”), was dispatched to Saudi Arabia to study the route of the proposed…

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A Life-Changing Discovery: Introduction to Pipeline Politics

The control of oil has been at the center of the struggle for power and wealth that has fueled conflict and endless wars throughout the Middle East. …

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Oil, Power, and War: Our Complicated History

When we reflect on the history of the world and the progress of human society, it’s incredible to think about where we started and where we are…

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Choosing the Best Heat Source for Your Greenhouse

When it comes to heating your greenhouse, the options may seem endless and expensive. Fear not! Growing your own food in the cold weather doesn’t have to…

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Our History: A Look at Oil, Power, and War

For centuries, humans have had a very strong interest in oil and it’s only getting more intense. Our dependency is reaching a concerning level which Matthieu Auzanneau…

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Heart Health: Herbal Formulas and Medicinals

Whether you use them as a precautionary measure or for their restorative properties, there’s no denying the power of herbs when it comes to caring for your…

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Extracting Cannabis into Oil or Butter

Keep reading for a tried and true process for making cannabis oils and butters. These can be put in almost any food or drink, though you will…

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Using a Hybrid Solar & Wind System: Tips for Living Off-the-Grid

The following article is excerpted from Wind Power by Paul Gipe. Prior to the development of interconnected wind turbines, wind generators had historically been used for powering…

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