Chicago TribuneProceed with the pipelines. They're a better way to transport oil.Chicago TribuneThe Canadian tar sands oil it would carry is likely to be extracted and burned regardless. But from an environmental and public safety standpoint, the risks …

Oleo sponge invented at Argonne National Laboratory can sop up oil in a spillArs TechnicaThe Oleo Sponge is made of a polyurethane foam whose interior surfaces are covered with oleophilic molecules that draw oil out of water. The challenge, according to Ar …

Financial TimesWater set to become more valuable than oilFinancial TimesGE decided to sell its water unit as part of efforts to head off potential objections from competition regulators to the merger of its oil and gas division with Baker Hughes, a rival o …

Dakota Access pipeline: appeals court refuses tribes' request to stop oil flowThe GuardianThe decision by the US court of appeals for the District of Columbia circuit means the $3.8bn pipeline, set to move North Dakota oil to a distribution point in Il …

Tribes ask judge to stop Dakota Access oil from flowingABC NewsTwo Native American tribes who are suing to stop the Dakota Access pipeline have asked a judge to head off the imminent flow of oil while they appeal his decision allowing the pipeline's co …

The Japan TimesNative American groups take oil pipeline protests to White HouseThe Japan TimesWASHINGTON – Thousands of Native American demonstrators and their supporters marched to the White House on Friday to voice outrage at President Donald Trump's …

Los Angeles TimesOil could begin flowing through Dakota Access pipeline as early as next weekLos Angeles TimesThe Dakota Access pipeline could begin transporting oil as soon as next week after a judge on Tuesday rejected the latest effort to prevent its co …

New York TimesFor IPO, Saudi Oil Company May Have to Give Up Some of Its SecretsNew York TimesAs investment bankers and Saudi officials plan the trading debut, there are more questions than answers: Is the company worth $2 trillion as the Saudis insist, or …

Los Angeles TimesJudge won't stop construction of Dakota Access oil pipelineLos Angeles TimesA federal judge declined Tuesday to temporarily stop construction of the final section of the disputed Dakota Access pipeline, clearing the way for oil to flow …

India TodayChennai oil spill like 'asafoetida' sprayed on the sea, damage brought under control: Tamil Nadu Fisheries MinisterIndia TodayTamil Nadu Fisheries Minister D Jayakumar has said the damage caused by the Chennai oil spill has been brought …