OGPSS - Deepwater Gulf and the presence of salt

The deep waters of the world’s oceans and seas are a frequent topic in discussions of the source of future production of oil. Having talked...

Drought, renewable energy, Texas, London and Florida

The Governor of Texas has asked the denizens of the state to pray for rain . The state has not had serious rain for months, and the drought ...

High Speed Rail - Europe and the American Election

It was President Obama who famously said, after the 2008 vote that “Elections have Consequences.” Well two years later that dictum still ap...

The Russia:Belarus oil dispute and Western Oil supplies

I hadn’t actually been paying much attention to the Russian:Belarus dispute over oil supplies. After the annual debacles that we are used t...