List of Energy and the Environment articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Resource Cursed
Equatorial Guinea is perhaps the world's most striking example of why oil hurts, rather than helps, many of the countries that have it. Will the Obama administration stop the country's dictator from sucking its people dry?
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582244_090819_smokestack_istock5.jpg Is a Green World a Safer World?
A guide to the coming green geopolitical crises.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 States of Play
National oil companies control 80 percent of the world's oil. But they're not all the same.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Gas Guzzlers
The Middle East consumes too much oil.
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Joe Raedle/Getty Images Don’t Be Crude
Why Barack Obama's energy-dependence talk is just demagoguery.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Hole in the Bucket
How petrostates lost big in the Great Recession.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How High Will It Go?
How the price of oil might superspike once again.
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Photo by Gisel Florez for FP; Styling by Brady Taylor Wilson Subpriming the Pump
Oil wealth used to hurt only those who had it. Now, it's hurting everyone.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Strait Dope
Why Iran can't cut off your oil.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Coming Supply Crunch
How the recession is throttling much-needed investment.
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Getty Images Scenes from the Violent Twilight of Oil
It succors and drowns human life. And for the last eight years, oil -- and the people and places that make it -- was my obsession.
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Illustration by Sean McCabe for FP; Map by Katherine Yester; Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Getty Images The Great Pipeline Opera
Inside the European pipeline fantasy that became a real-life gas war with Russia.