Who Actually Controls Gas Prices? | Climate Town

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Join groups & Contact reps:
Urban Green: https://www.urbangreencouncil.org/content/projects/advancing-electrification
Sierra Club: https://www.sierraclub.org/articles/2019/12/building-electrification-action-plan-outlines-how-policymakers-can-equitably-phase
RMI: https://rmi.org/our-work/building-electrification/
Greenlining: http://greenlining.org/publications/reports/2019/equitable-building-electrification-a-framework-for-powering-resilient-communities/
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Organizations you can join right now:
Climate Change Makers: https://www.climatechangemakers.org/
Sunrise Movement: https://www.sunrisemovement.org/volunteer/
Extinction Rebellion: https://extinctionrebellion.us/get-involved/
Citizens Climate Lobby: https://citizensclimatelobby.org/
Climate Action Network: http://www.climatenetwork.org/
350.org - that one’s right in the name
Union of Concerned Scientists: https://www.ucsusa.org/

Some reading you can do:
This Changes Everything by Naomi Klein
Hot Mess by Matt Winning
Merchants of Doubt by Erik Conway & Naomi Oreskes
Overheated by Kate Aronoff
The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells
All We Can Save by a bunch of great writers
The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson
Drawdown by Paul Hawken

SOURCES AND FACTS:
The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations by Daniel Yergin
The Energy System by Travis Bradford

Where U.S. Oil comes from: https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/oil-and-petroleum-products/where-our-oil-comes-from.php
More U.S. Oil: https://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.php?id=709&t=6/
U.S. Imports:
https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/oil-and-petroleum-products/imports-and-exports.php
https://www.afpm.org/sites/default/files/issue_resources/U.S.%20Imports%20of%20Oil%20%26%20Petroleum%20from%20Russia.pdf
https://www.forbes.com/sites/judeclemente/2020/02/12/the-us-still-imports-a-lot-of-oil/
https://www.americangeosciences.org/critical-issues/faq/how-much-oil-does-us-export-and-import/

Gasoline Standards: https://www.epa.gov/gasoline-standards/reformulated-gasoline
Gasoline Profit Margins: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/on-small-business/grocery-stores-gas-stations-balking-at-the-proposed-swipe-fee-settlement/2012/08/01/gJQAqGsOPX_story.html
Crude Oil Historical Data: https://www.macrotrends.net/1369/crude-oil-price-history-chart
https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/major-oil-market-crashes-history/
Negative Oil Prices: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/oil-prices-went-negative-a-year-ago-heres-what-traders-have-learned-since-11618863839
https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/20/investing/oil-prices-negative/index.html

OPEC
OPEC stats: https://www.opec.org/opec_web/en/press_room/5072.htm
OPEC v USA: https://www.forbes.com/sites/arielcohen/2021/11/09/opec-says-to-biden-if-you-want-more-oil-pump-it-yourself/
OPEC v Russia: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/09/business/energy-environment/oil-opec-saudi-russia.html
OPEC v Russia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_Russia%E2%80%93Saudi_Arabia_oil_price_war
OPEC+: https://www.forbes.com/sites/arielcohen/2018/06/29/opec-is-dead-long-live-opec/

US Oil Problems: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-shale-bankruptcy-graphic/u-s-oil-producers-on-pace-for-most-bankruptcies-since-last-oil-downturn-idUSKBN26M7EM
Strategic Oil Reserves: https://www.cnn.com/2021/11/23/politics/biden-oil-reserves-gas-prices/index.html

Gas Industry Capital Expenditure:
https://www.eia.gov/petroleum/weekly/archive/2021/211215/includes/analysis_print.php
https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/big-oil-keeps-brakes-spending-even-with-crude-rally-windfall-2021-07-12/
https://www.npr.org/2021/03/06/973649045/hold-that-drill-why-wall-street-wants-energy-companies-to-pump-less-oil-not-more
Gas Industry Revenue: https://www.statista.com/statistics/294614/revenue-of-the-gas-and-oil-industry-in-the-us/

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