Experts roundly agree that the recession is only a short-term blip in the long-term escalation of oil prices. And this time, there are 1.05 trillion reasons why oil is going to climb well past its peak last year.

Oil has staged an impressive rally since dropping below $35 a barrel in mid-February, soaring 42% in little more than a month to about $50 a barrel.

The need for fresh clean water is going strong even with reductions in household spending and the looming recession.  David Fessler of Investment U shows you “2 Ways to Play the Coming Water Boom.”

The hype around the ethanol industry may have subsided, but its future as an alternative energy source is not dead. That’s why Archer Daniels Midland (NYSE:ADM) is using this bust to strengthen its position as industry leader. Andrew Snyder says this long-term strategy puts ADM in a great position for a future, greener America.