Tag Archives: Israel

Lawrence Solomon: New glory for Greece

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Lawrence Solomon

(February 17, 2012) A deregulated free-market Greece — in tourism, energy, transportation — could transform the broken country. Continue reading →

Posted in Energy Probe News, Natural Gas, Oil | Tagged Cyprus, energy, EU, euro, eurozone, Greece, Greek default, Israel, Lawrence Solomon, Mediterranean gas, natural gas, Oil, Turkey | Leave a comment

Lawrence Solomon: Why Jews like climate policy

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Lawrence Solomon

The Jewish drive to protect Israel by promoting nuclear and renewables was counterproductive, because it helped send society down the wrong road. Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change | Tagged energy independence, foreign policy, green energy, Israel, Lawrence Solomon, middle east, nuclear, oil states, renewables, solar, wind, Zionism | Leave a comment

Lawrence Solomon: New battle over Mediterranean gas

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Lawrence Solomon

The Middle East has moved north, with the Mediterranean emerging as home to some of the world’s richest deposits of energy. And as in the Middle East, rights to resources will be settled less by law than by force, or by the threat of force. Continue reading →

Posted in Fossil Fuels, Pipelines | Tagged Cyprus, EEZ, energy, Exclusive economic zone, Greece, Israel, Lawrence Solomon, Mediterranean Sea, Natural gas pipeline, Turkey | 3 Comments

Lawrence Solomon: If Europe breaks Palestine, it will have to clean up the mess

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Lawrence Solomon

(July 27, 2011) There is something the Europeans, who assume a hypothetical, independent Palestine, have overlooked: Without Israeli good will, a Palestinian state couldn’t support itself. Continue reading →

Posted in Energy Probe News, International | Tagged Europe, European Union, Israel, Lawrence Solomon, Palestine, Palestinian State, U.S, UN | Leave a comment

Israeli Oil: Black Gold in the Holy Land

Posted on June 18, 2011 by Other News Sources

(June 18, 2011) On Tuesday, June 14, Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. announced it had requested a petroleum exploration permit to develop large shale oil deposits in the Shfela Basin, 30 miles west of Jerusalem. Continue reading →

Posted in Fossil Fuels, Shale Gas, Shale Oil | Tagged Energy Probe, Israel, Lawrence Solomon, Oil, OPEC, Sarah Siskind, saudi arabia, Shale Oil | Leave a comment

Lawrence Solomon: Israeli oil could bust the OPEC cartel

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Other News Sources

(June 13, 2011) The old energy order in the Middle East is crumbling and a new energy order is emerging to give the West some spine. In this new order, Israel is a major player. Continue reading →