Clean Start
Last week, as I was writing about the Zayed Future Energy Prize, I came across an article about Martha Wyrsch. Martha is President of the Americas for Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas, this year’s winner of the Zayed prize. I made a note of her background and her career path–it followed the same pattern as [...]
Simply Brilliant
The price of a barrel of light, sweet crude is up almost 15% in the past week, flirting with $100 for the past two days. Even though Libya supplies less than 3% of the world’s oil, the violent turn to the demonstrations there has amplified the sense brought on by events in Tunisia and Egypt [...]
Vital Energy
There’s nothing I love more than a maverick. By that measure, Boone Pickens has my heart. Trained geologist, Texas oilman, vintage corporate raider, 21st century billionaire investor and philanthropist, at 82 years old he’s going strong. And for the last two and a half years he’s been a visible, dynamic force focused on a topic [...]
