(above: Morgan Downey. This vehicle is a little extreme but shows what is possible. ) Oil consumption efficiency in the US is currently tie...

China's General Administration of Customs released trade data for February on Monday March 23, 2009. As you can see from the chart abov...

Oil is a currency. It floats in relation to the US dollar and all other paper currencies. This is why it is ridiculous when some say that oi...

Ahead of the OPEC meeting on March 15, 2009 in Vienna, I was interviewed for a number of news articles. In summary, I said that OPEC do not ...

Reuters mentioned Oil 101 today in a discussion of WTI as a benchmark. I made the case that WTI is a great benchmark, with liquidity, lar...

The Oil Drum posted an updated chart of mine on Feb 26, 2009 showing crude oil inventories at Cushing beginning to fall. This is often indi...

The Financial Times Alphaville Blog called Oil 101 a " must read " on Feb 25, 2009. They also published some of my charts on US oi...

IBM's front page Oil 101 promotion as part of its 'smarter planet' efforts has been archived to here . Thanks to IBM for raisin...

In the oil drum review of Oil 101, Heading Out mentioned that I didn't incorporate the recent (Dec, 2008) changes to the US SEC definit...

Check out IBM featuring the book Oil 101 on the front of their global homepage this week (Feb 16-22, 2009). The oil industry is one of the ...