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Olives were a low-stress crop for millennia, but Greece shows how climate change has made the harvest much less predictable—and growing regions more desperate.

Technology was booming. And energy prices were skyrocketing because of the 1973 oil crisis, when barrels of oil—then our most in-demand energy source—quadrupled in price.

Stock Markets Investors remain calm as the Middle East war unfolds Conflict in the Middle East has failed to shake oil or stock markets. Can the peace hold?

Test your knowledge of how oil prices have been affected by previous crises in the Middle East ...

The federal Weatherization Assistance Program is the oldest and largest energy efficiency initiative in American history. Born from the 1973 oil crisis, it helps low- and moderate-income ...

The Cardón refinery, Venezuela's second-largest with a capacity of 310,000 barrels per day, shut down after a power outage halted all operations.

Global crude oil prices are now lower than they were before Israel attacked Iran earlier this month. A price spike did occur, but it was short-lived — unlike oil crises of the past.

Immediately after Israel attacked Iran earlier this month, crude oil prices spiked up—exactly like you'd expect with a war that threatens oil supplies. The price increase was substantial: 7% within a ...