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Los Angeles consumers and nationwide are feeling the strain of higher prices at the pump and other parts of their budget as the Iran War and block of the Strait of Hormuz continues into its fourth week. (Frederic J. BROWN / AFP / Getty Images))

An ultimatum & a global oil prices shock

CK Smith
Vladimir Putin and Mohammad Bin Salman (Getty Images/Salon)

Why the oil price war is a big deal

Carl Pope
(AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

"It happens over and over and over"

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
(AP)

Peak oil is back and better than ever

Nathanael Johnson - Grist
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(Reuters/Nick Oxford)

texas tea in the crosshairs

Eric Holthaus - Grist
(Time Books/Steve Liptay)

Bill McKibben - TomDispatch.com

The collapse of Big Oil

Michael Klare - TomDispatch.com
(Amy Johansson/Shutterstock)

Michael T. Klare - TomDispatch.com
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Osha Gray Davidson
This Dec. 30, 2013 file photo shows a fireball going up at the site of an oil train derailment in Casselton, N.D. (AP Photo/Bruce Crummy, File)

Lindsay Abrams
(Scott Prokop/Shutterstock)

Lindsay Abrams
(AP/Luann Hunt)

Lindsay Abrams
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Demonstrators march in Moscow, Saturday, March 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Lindsay Abrams
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Lindsay Abrams
(Vladyslav Danilin/Shutterstock)

Lindsay Abrams
(Screenshot, CBC News)

Lindsay Abrams
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Big Oil's explosive secret

Lindsay Abrams
Fireball explodes from North Dakota train following Monday's crash (Screenshot, Reuters)

Lindsay Abrams
Cut out section of pipe marked "junk" by TransCanada. (Public Citizen)

Lindsay Abrams
(Steven Frame/Shutterstock)

Lindsay Abrams
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Natasha Lennard
Environmental group 350.org adorned DC streets with anti-Keystone XL posters ahead of the inauguration (via 350.org Facebook page)

State Dept: Keystone is green

Natasha Lennard
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