Ordinarily, reports of rising prices of crude oil in the international market should raise the hope of Nigeria for a better ...

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Last Updated on June 30, 2025 by Matt Staff The 1970s oil crisis hit everyone with the gravity of an empty-tank warning light ...

Thousands of people “are falling through the cracks" because they can't make repairs to qualify for the Weatherization Assistance Program.

The Soviet Union was one of the 20th century’s greatest superpowers, but beneath its surface, a silent economic crisis brewed — driven largely by its reliance on oil. This video dives into how ...

The Trump administration has expended a lot of energy into sparking the idea that there is a looming energy crisis in the U.S.

In 1973, in the face of a debilitating energy crisis, President Richard M. Nixon lit a National Christmas Tree sporting just a single light.

On Oct. 17, 1973, the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries declared an oil embargo on countries supporting Israel in its war with Egypt, Syria and Jordan.

The Thirty-Year Itch Three decades ago, in the throes of the energy crisis, Washington’s hawks conceived of a strategy for US control of the Persian Gulf’s oil. Now, with the same strategists ...

Reports already available from Tokyo and New Delhi indicate that the new oil price level will throw Japan and India into severe crisis. … ...

Local operators believe the Standard Oil Company of Indiana is trying to wipe out the growing number of independent jobbers, whose profit margin is now squeezed down to less than two cents a ...

However, US Vice-President designate Gerald Ford said … the United States should be prepared to ban food and technological exports to Arab nations if necessary to counter the oil cut-off.