Russia, one of Europe's biggest natural gas providers, has been accused of intentionally withholding supplies.
President Vladimir Putin said such claims were "complete rubbish... and politically motivated tittle-tattle".
Read more at:
Russia denies weaponising energy amid Europe gas crisis - BBC News
Showing posts with label Energy Costs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Energy Costs. Show all posts
6/14/12
Solar Energy: cut 13% of your energy cost by not using your electric dryer
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| Sun dried clothes smell better |
By hanging laundry on a clothesline to dry, the average family can save quite some money on their yearly electricity costs. Using natural solar energy to dry your laundry is also a simple way to reduce energy use and the amount of pollution you create with your dryer.
Take advantage of this abundant free passive solar energy freely available to dry your clothes. Installing a clothesline in your yard can save you a substantial amount of money over the course of a year. It also guarantees that your clothes will be smelling fresh and clean without the use of those chemically treated perfumed softener sheets.
3/22/12
Energy Costs: The real reasons for high gasoline prices .......Wall Street - Financial Speculators
While many factors can be considered in placing the blame for rising gasoline prices, the primary cause of the price increase is rarely mentioned - speculation on Wall Street. Wall Street is betting on higher oil prices in the future and that betting is causing prices to rise.
A recent article by Robert Lenzner, writing for Forbes, concludes that speculation adds $23.39 to the price of a barrel of crude oil, which translates to a $.56 increase in the price of gasoline at the pumps for Americans. In other words, relatively few players in the Wall Street casino with very deep pockets are placing huge bets on oil – and the consumer is paying.
For more: The real reasons for high gasoline prices - Madison Independent | Examiner.com
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