 | How Stuff Works is the leading source of credible, unbiased, and easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works (including oil). Founded by North Carolina State University Professor Marshall Brain in 1998, the site has since grown to be an award-winning online resource for millions of people of all ages. Click here to find out how: oil drilling, extracting and exploration works. |
 | The 4 Corners Broadband website discuses that the era of Cheap oil may be over and a growing number of analysts predict production is about to peak before significantly falling behind demand. This site is loaded with peak oil facts and videos. (This is a Flash site, so some loading may be required.) |
 | The Oil & Gas Journal delivers the latest international Oil and Gas news; analysis of issues and events; practical technology for design, operation and maintenance; and important statistics on international markets and activity. |
 | The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) website encompasses subjects as diverse as: Science & Technology; Energy Sources; Energy Efficiency; The Environment; Prices & Trends; National Security; and Safety & Health; as well as late breaking news. |
 | The DOE's Office of Fossil Energy' s primary mission is to ensure that we can continue to rely on clean, affordable energy from our traditional fuel resources. Fossil fuels supply 85% of the nation's energy, and they are working on such priority projects as pollution-free coal plants, more productive oil and gas fields, and the continuing readiness of federal emergency oil stockpiles. |
 | World Oil Magazine provides superior editorial content in world oil, bringing buyers and sellers together through World Oil's circulation and online exposure. The World Oil team has extensive experience in the oilfield and energy industry and provides consumers and industry people research, statistics, and resources. |
 | The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) provides charts and graphs portraying the energy situation past and present in every producing country. This site maintains the official energy statistics from the U.S. government and releases a monthly energy review. |
 | The American Gas Association, (AGA) whose members account for 83% of all the natural gas delivered in the U.S., is an advocate for local natural gas utility companies and provides a broad range of programs and services for member natural gas pipelines, marketers, gatherers, international gas companies and industry associates. Their website contains news, statistics and other information. |
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Cambridge Energy Research Associates, Inc. (CERA) is a leading advisor to international energy companies, governments, financial institutions, and technology providers. CERA delivers critical knowledge and independent analysis on energy markets, geopolitics, industry trends, and strategy. |
 | The American Petroleum Institute (API) represents more than 400 members involved in all aspects of the oil and natural gas industry. Their website includes updates on government policy, environmental issues, and educational site for students and industry statistics. |
 | The Texas Railroad Commission provides well production data for Texas and other information regarding oil and gas. |
 | Bloomberg is the leading global provider of energy data, news and analytics. The BLOOMBERG TERMINAL and Bloomberg's media services provide real-time and archived financial and market data, pricing, trading, news and communications tools in a single, integrated package to corporations, news organizations, financial and legal professionals and individuals around the world. |
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