For a while there it really seemed like alternative energy was going to save us all.  Some experiments produced phenominal results, the politicians were slowly coming around and a couple of massive oil spills had Big Oil reeling in the court of public opinion.  But here we are on the

©2016 Bloomberg News O0TFPZ6TTDS1 (Bloomberg) — Oil extended declines from the lowest close in more than 12 years before U.S. government data forecast to show crude supplies expanded, exacerbating a global glut. Futures fell as much as 1 percent in New York after slipping 5.3 percent Monday. Stockpiles probably rose