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Big Oil Awash in Big Profits Article
Increased demand for oil and rising gas prices are bringing in big profits for big oil companies. (AP/Elise Amendola)

Big Oil Awash in Big Profits

Rising oil company profits, driven by increasing demand and prices at the pump, underscore the need for energy reform, write Daniel J. Weiss and Susan Lyon.

Daniel J. Weiss, Susan Lyon

Quenching Our Thirst for Oil Article
A Chinese gas station attendant gets ready to pump gasoline into a car in Beijing, China. Global oil demand—led by the United States and followed by China, Japan, and India—will dramatically increase over the next two decades. (AP/Greg Baker)

Quenching Our Thirst for Oil

The growing global demand for oil is harming U.S. security and our economy. Susan Lyon, Rebecca Lefton, and Daniel J. Weiss offer solutions.

Susan Lyon, Rebecca Lefton, Daniel J. Weiss

Running for First in the Clean-Energy Race Article
President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address on Wednesday, January 27, 2010. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Running for First in the Clean-Energy Race

The State of the Union showcased Obama's leadership on energy and highlighted the need for bipartisan cooperation in Congress to pass energy legislation, write Daniel J. Weiss and Susan Lyon.

Daniel J. Weiss, Susan Lyon