oil prices Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 12 Feb 2015 17:55:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Renewable Energy Sources Attractive as Oil Price Increases https://www.greenoptimistic.com/renewable-energy-sources-oil/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/renewable-energy-sources-oil/#respond Thu, 12 Feb 2015 12:55:54 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=53181 Renewable energy sources just wouldn’t be very high on the priority list with the price of oil less than half that of even six months ago, one might think today. Indeed, OPEC doesn’t seem inclined to decrease oil production anytime soon, most likely hoping it can cripple Russia, which is already in trouble because of […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/renewable-energy-sources-oil/feed/ 0 53181 How NOT to Kill the Electric Car – Drop Gas Prices https://www.greenoptimistic.com/how-not-to-kill-the-electric-car-drop-gas-prices-20150119/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/how-not-to-kill-the-electric-car-drop-gas-prices-20150119/#comments Mon, 19 Jan 2015 14:42:00 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=51377 Especially for commuters, plummeting gasoline prices are common and welcome knowledge, but will it kill the electric car? For some analysts, opponents, and plain old haters, falling gasoline prices would have to be the “killing blow” to the electric car. In their minds, the only reason to buy an electric car, or hybrid, for that […]

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