Jan. 5, 2012
Shale Oil Could Make Israel an Energy Player
CBN describes the magnitude of IEI's resource and its implications for Israel's energy independence, and summarizes IEI's methods for oil extraction.
Jan. 3, 2012
Oil shale: A sound way to achieve energy independence
This Jerusalem Post article reports on IEI's submission of final environmental impact documents to Israel's Environmental Protection Ministry and summarizes the upcoming pilot phase.
Dec. 12, 2011
Boak: Oil shale development requires thoughtful, careful dialogue
Jeremy Boak, Director of the Center for Oil Shale Technology and Research at the Colorado School of Mines, in Golden, CO, is a respected commentator on oil shale and organizer of the School's annual oil shale symposium. Here is his op-ed delineating his views on the prospects for oil shale development in Colorado.
June 29, 2011
Jackpot! Israel on Cusp of Energy Revolution
CBN reports that IEI's work on Israel's huge oil shale resource (250 billion barrels) and recent natural gas find off its coast could bring energy independence to Israel, fundamentally strengthening its strategic position in the Middle East.