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by Daniel Yergin

Hormuz, Strait of

  hostile takeovers

  Houghton, John

  House of Representatives, U.S.

  climate change and

  Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming of

  Houston, Tex.

  Hubbert, M. King

  Hubbert’s Peak

  Hubbert’s Pimple

  Hu Jintao

  Hurricane Katrina

  Hurricane Rita

  Hussein, Saddam

  Gulf War and

  Iraq War and

  hydraulic fracturing, see fraccing

  hydrocarbonolostic

  hydrocarbons

  see also coal; gas, natural; oil

  hydrogen

  hydrogen bomb

  hydrogen sulfide

  hydrolysis

  hydropower

  in California

  in China

  as fuel choice

  Ibn Saud, King of Saudi Arabia

  Icahn, Carl

  ice ages

  Ikeguchi, Kotaro (Taichi Sakaiya)

  Imle, John

  Immelt, Jeff

  Inconvenient Truth, An

  Independent System Operator (ISO)

  India

  automobiles in

  as BRIC

  climate change and

  coal use in

  economy and economic growth of

  electricity in

  energy security and

  gas price subsidies in

  hydropower in

  nuclear power of

  nuclear weapons of

  pipelines and

  wind energy in

  Indian Ocean

  Indonesia

  Jakarta OPEC meeting in (Nov. 1997)

  as LNG supplier

  as “new tiger,”

  oil production in

  Industrial Revolution

  industry, energy efficiency of

  inflation

  China and

  price controls and

  information technology (IT)

  innovation

  in buildings

  electricity and

  LNG and

  oil and

  renewables and

  see also shale gas; technology

  Institute for Advanced Study

  Institute of Nuclear Power Operations

  Insull, Samuel

  integrated companies

  Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)

  Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

  polarization over process of

  reports of

  Interior Department, U.S.

  internal combustion engine (ICE)

  Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

  International Association for Energy Economics

  International Atomic Energy Agency

  International Energy Agency (IEA)

  International Energy Forum

  International Energy Treaty

  International Geophysical Year (IGY)

  International Monetary Fund

  International Petroleum Exchange

  Internet

  Arab Awakening and

  cybercriminals and

  electricity and

  investment

  in biofuels

  Chinese

  in Chinese oil companies

  demand shock and

  in electricity

  in energy efficiency

  Exxon’s process for

  Iran and

  in Iraq

  in Kazakhstan

  in Qatar

  in renewables

  sovereign wealth funds and

  U.S.

  in Venezuela

  see also venture capital, venture-capital investing

  investment banks

  Iogen

  Iran

  Afghanistan policy of

  Arab Awakening and

  “axis of evil” and

  Azerbaijan as interest of

  Caspian Derby and

  China’s relations with

  containment of

  cyberattack and

  elections in

  Great Game and

  hegemony seeking of

  Iraq’s relations with

  Israel’s fear of

  Israel’s relations with

  Khatami’s reforms in

  natural gas of

  normalization in

  nuclear program of

  nuclear weapons of

  oil of

  oil refineries in

  pipeline through

  revolution in (1979)

  Russia’s relations with

  sanctions against

  Saudi relations with

  Strait of Hormuz and

  terrorism and

  Turkmen gas and

  U.S. hostages in

  U.S. relations with

  Iran, Shah of

  Iran-Iraq War

  Iraq

  Al Qaeda and

  army of

  “axis of evil” and

  containment of

  creation of

  de-Baathification in

  economy

  electricity in

  Green Zone in

  in Gulf War, see Gulf War, First

  Iran’s relations with

  Kurdistan in

  Kuwait invaded by

  nuclear weapons of

  Oil-for-Food Programme and

  oil potential of

  as petro-state

  sanctions against

  U.N. weapons inspectors in

  U.S. policy for

  WMD and

  Iraqi National Oil Company

  Iraqi oil

  discovery of

  Gulf War and

  Iraq War and

  Kuwait invasion and

  potential of

  reserves of

  terrorist attacks on

  Iraq War

  China and

  insurgency and civil war and

  looting in

  oil and

  reasons for

  reconstruction and

  U.S. occupation in

  Isabella, Queen of Spain

  ISI (Pakistan security services)

  Islam, Muslims

  in Azerbaijan

  in Iran

  in Nigeria

  Taliban and

  see also Shia; Sunnis

  Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan

  Israel

  Egypt’s treaty with

  Iran fears of

  Iran’s relations with

  Iraq’s relations with

  LNG and

  natural gas of

  Istanbul

  Italy

  Jackson, Lisa

  Jackson, Shirley Ann

  Jackzo, Gregory

  Jacobs brothers

  Jaffré, Philippe

  Jakarta, OPEC meeting in (Nov. 1997)

  Japan

  AIOC and

  auto industry of

  China compared with

  China’s dispute with

  climate change and

  coal use in

  earthquakes in

  economic growth of

  economic success of

  electricity of

  energy efficiency in

  fuel choice in

  Iraq War and

  Kashagan oil field and

  LNG for

  nuclear accident in

  nuclear energy of

  as oil market

  postwar

  renewables in

  Sakhalin and

  Sunshine Project in

  three Denchi brothers in

  Top Runner program in

  U.S. compared with

  in World War II,

  JASON committee

  Javits, Jacob

  Jeddah conference (2008)

  J. H. Whitney and Co.

  Jieneng Jianpai (Conserving Energy and Reducing Emissions)

/>   jihad, jihadists

  jobs

  creation of

  “Joe 4” (Soviet weapons test)

  Johnson, Lyndon

  Johnson, Samuel

  Jonathan, Goodluck

  Jordan

  José industrial complex

  Joskow, Paul

  Jospin, Lionel

  “Jumbos,”

  Justice Department, U.S.

  Kabul

  Kahn, Alfred

  Kandahar

  Kang Shien

  Karine A (freighter)

  Kashagan oil field

  Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station

  Kawaguchi, Yoriko

  Kazakhstan

  China in

  diplomacy needs of

  economy of

  Kashagan field in

  nuclear weapons of

  size and population of

  under Soviets

  Tengiz field in

  Keeling, Charles David

  Keeling Curve

  Kelley, P. X.

  Kelly, Robert

  Kelvin, Lord (William Thomson)

  Kenetech

  Kennan, George

  Kennedy, Edward (“Ted”)

  Kennedy, John

  Kenya, U.S. embassy bombed in

  kerogen

  Kerr-McGee

  Kerry, John

  Keynes, John Maynard

  KGB

  Khamenei, Ali

  Khan, A. Q.

  Khan, German

  Khatami, Mohammad

  Khodorkovsky, Mikhail

  Khomeini, Ayatollah Ruhollah

  Khosla, Vinod

  Khrushchev, Nikita

  Kiev

  King, David

  Kissinger, Henry

  Kistiakowsky, George (Kisty)

  Kleiner, Eugene

  Kleiner Perkins (later Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers)

  Koonin, Steven

  Korea

  Korean War

  Kosygin, Alexei

  Krupp, Fred

  Kurdistan, Kurds

  Kuwait

  Iraq’s invasion of

  oil of

  Kwaśniewski, Aleksander

  Kyoto conference (1997)

  developed vs. developing countries and

  Europe vs. U.S. at

  Kyoto Protocol

  labor unions

  in Venezuela

  Ladoucette, Philippe de

  Lane, Ray

  Langen, Eugene

  La Orchila

  Larijani, Ali

  Latin America

  see also specific places

  Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  Lay, Kenneth

  lead

  Lebanon, Hezbollah in

  LEED (the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design program)

  Lee Kuan Yew

  Lehman Brothers

  Lemoine, Reiner

  Lenin, Vladimir

  Leviathan field

  LG Chem

  Libya

  civil war in

  oil of

  U.S. relations with

  Lieberman, Joseph

  light

  lightbulbs

  lighting

  light-water reactors

  lignin

  Limits of Growth, The

  Linde, Carl von

  Lindmayer, Joseph

  Lindzen, Richard

  liquefied natural gas (LNG)

  Arun project

  business model for

  cost of

  demand for

  pipeline politics and

  in Russia

  security and

  suppliers of

  trains

  for trucks

  liquids production

  Liu Zhenya

  “Live Better Electrically” campaign

  Liveris, Andrew

  loans-for-shares

  London

  Callendar in

  electricity in

  killer fog in

  stock exchange in

  terrorism in

  Tyndall in

  Lonely Planet guides

  Long Island, Shoreham plant in

  Long Island Power Authority

  Long-Term Capital Management

  Los Alamos, N. Mex.

  Los Angeles, Calif.

  smog in

  Los Angeles Department of Water and Power

  Los Angeles International Airport

  Lott, Trent

  Louisiana

  natural gas of

  offshore oil in

  Louis XV, King of France

  Lovins, Amory

  LSF (light sand fraccing)

  Lugar, Richard

  Lukoil

  Lula da Silva, Luiz Inácio

  Lutz, Robert

  MacArthur, Douglas

  McCain, John

  MacDonald, Gordon

  McKee, Rob

  Macondo (Mississippi Canyon Block 252)

  Maguire, Robert

  Mahoney, James

  Major, John

  Major Economies (formerly Major Emitters)

  Makovich, Lawrence

  Malacca Dilemma

  Malacca Strait

  Malaysia

  as LNG supplier

  Manabe, Syukuro

  Manchuria

  MANIAC (Mathematical Analyzer, Numerical Integrator and Computer)

  manufacturing

  American system of

  Chinese

  Indian

  solar

  see also factories

  Mao Tse-tung

  Maracaibo basin

  marijuana

  Marines, U.S.

  Marine Well Containment Corporation

  market-based solutions

  acid rain and

  Coase and

  developed vs. developing countries and

  as “Grand Policy Experiment,”

  Kyoto conference and

  lead in gasoline and

  “least-cost,”

  Project 88 and

  war on pollution and

  markets

  for carbon

  climate change and, see market-based solutions

  electricity and

  emerging

  energy security and

  gas

  global energy

  LNG and

  over-the-counter

  regulation vs.

  Markey, Edward

  Mars

  Marx, Karl

  Maryland

  Massachusetts

  Matzke, Richard

  Mauna Loa

  Maycock, Paul

  “Mechanics of Hydraulic Fracturing, The”

  (Hubbert)

  Mediterranean

  Caspian Derby and

  Eastern

  Insull on

  Karine A intercepted in

  natural gas in

  Medium and Long-Term Development Plan for Renewable Energy

  Medvedev, Dmitry

  Menatep

  MEND, see Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta

  Mendeleev Institute for Chemistry

  Menlo Park, N.J.

  Mercedes

  merchant generators

  mergers, oil-industry

  antitrust and

  BP-Amoco

  Conoco-Phillips

  Exxon-Mobil

  in France

  hostile takeovers and

  Texaco-Chevron

  Merkel, Angela

  Metcalfe, Robert

  methane

  Methane Pioneer

  METI (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry)

  Mexico

  Mexico, Gulf of

  as dead sea

  hurricanes in

  Kerr-McGee in

  moratorium on drilling in

  offshore production in

  oil spill in

  Unocal in

  U.S. energy complex in

 
Mexico, oil of

  Middle East

  Al Qaeda’s emergence from

  Arab Awakening in

  China in

  democracy in

  diversification away from

  Dubai contract in

  energy security and

  LNG suppliers in

  natural gas liquids in

  natural gas of

  new

  oil of

  protests and demonstrations in

  security of

  stability of

  U.S. role in

  youth bulge in

  see also specific countries

  Mid-Pacific Mountain Range

  “Mike” (thermonuclear device)

  militias

  Miller, Alexei

  Miller, Marty

  Milner, Anton

  Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japanese

  Ministry of Gas Industry, Soviet

  minivans

  Minnesota

  Miraflores

  missiles

  Mississippi

  Mississippi Canyon Block, see Macondo

  MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

  Mitchell, George P.

  Mitchell Energy and Development

  MITI (Ministry of International Trade and Industry), Japanese

  Mitterrand, François

  Mobil

  BP merger attempt with

  Exxon’s merger with

  Model T

  Moler, Elizabeth

  Mommer, Bernard

  Moniz, Ernest

  monopoly, natural

  Montgomery, David

  Montreal conference (1987)

  Montreal Protocol

  Moody-Stuart, Mark

  Moral Equivalent of War (MEOW)

  Morgan, J. P.

  Morgan Stanley

  Morse, Edward

  Moscow

  Alekperov in

  Aliyev in

  National Hotel in

  Mossadegh, Mohammad

  mottainai (too precious to waste)

  Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND)

  Moynihan, Daniel Patrick

  MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether)

  Mubarak, Hosni

  mujahedeen, Afghan

  Mulva, James

  Musk, Elon

  mutually assured destruction (MAD)

  Nabucco project

  Naim, Moises

  Naimi, Ali al-

  Naitoh, Masahisa

  NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)

  National Academy of Sciences, U.S.

  National Assessment of Climate Change, Chinese

  National Electoral Council, Venezuelan

  National Energy Administration, Chinese

  National Energy Plan, U.S.

  National Hurricane Center, U.S.

  National Intelligence Estimate, U.S.

  nationalism

  resource

  nationalization

  in Venezuela

  National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S.

  National Renewable Energy Laboratory, U.S. (NREL)

  National Research Council

  National Science Board, U.S.

  National Science Foundation, U.S.

  nation building

  NATO

  Natural Gas Policy Act (1978)

  “Nature of the Firm, The” (Coase)

  Nautilus, USS

  Navy, Chinese

  Navy, German

  Navy, U.S.

  nuclear

  Revelle in

  Nazarbayev, Nursultan

  Near Abroad

  Netherlands

  natural gas in

 

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