06.06.2014 - Unconventional Energy Can Change Global Geopolitical Balance
A new paper led by the Smith School for Enterprise and the Environment at the University of Oxford examines the environmental, economic and political implications of unconventional fuel sources like shale gas and tight oil. It suggests that these novel resources could be a “blessing for the global economy,” but also that the implications go far beyond the economic dimension—redrawing the global map in terms of trade balances, economic competitiveness and, most importantly, the geopolitical balance...............................................Full Article: Source
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