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We can all name them, right? Exxon/Mobil, Shell, Chevron, BP, Conoco/Phillips, Marathon, and Sunoco. That’s Big Oil. Not really. Here’s the list of the world’s biggest oil companies by production. Mid 2012 Ranking of the World’s Biggest Oil & Gas Companies — Forbes by David Rachovich World’s Top 25 Oil and Gas Companies Rank Company Production Read the full article…

Exxon has spent billions acquiring companies that drill for natural gas in the US. Now, Chevron is looking at similar acquisitions. Why are they doing this? Corporations like these deal in reality. Governments, particularly ours, invest in dreams. These companies realize that there is almost unlimited quantities of natural gas in this country. They realize Read the full article…