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April 23, 2020

Will American shale oil go bust?

Jorge Guira, University of Reading

Oil prices are going through what some have termed Black April, but the bigger question is what happens longer term to US oil.

One of the many would-be sites for fossil fuel exports in Washington state. AP Photo/Elaine Thompson

November 28, 2018

Companies blocked from using West Coast ports to export fossil fuels keep seeking workarounds

Shawn Olson Hazboun, Evergreen State College and Hilary Boudet, Oregon State University

The 'thin green line' of resistance against any new infrastructure for shipping oil, gas and coal abroad has won many battles. But it faces a new source of pressure: the Trump administration.

Iran’s OPEC Governor Hossein Kazempour Ardebili, center. AP Photo/Anis Belghoul

November 13, 2018

Trump’s new Iranian oil sanctions may inflict pain at home without serving strategic objectives

Gregory Brew, Southern Methodist University

If Iranian crude exports decline further it could make oil and gas prices rise.

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Gregory Brew
Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Presidential History, Southern Methodist University
Shawn Olson Hazboun
Faculty, Graduate Program on the Environment, Evergreen State College
Hilary Boudet
Associate Professor of Sociology, School of Public Policy, Oregon State University
Jorge Guira
Associate Professor of Law and Finance, University of Reading

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