CBC.caOil companies give Arctic the cold shoulderCBC.caIt's not every day that environmentalists and the shareholders of an oil and gas company are on the same side of an argument. But there were smiles all around on Monday when Royal Dutch Shell said …

Wall Street JournalShell to Cease Oil Exploration in Alaskan Arctic After Disappointing Drilling ...Wall Street JournalThe oil and gas company pressed ahead with its multibillion-dollar exploration program offshore Alaska this summer despite tumbling oil p …

Yahoo NewsSyrian Kurds refine oil for themselves for first timeYahoo News"It is the first time that the Kurds are extracting and refining oil in an autonomous manner" in Syria, following the example of fellow Kurds in neighbouring self-ruled nort …

TIMEGreenpeace Protestors Dangle Off Bridge to Stop Oil Ship From Leaving PortlandTIMEGreenpeace activists swung off Portland, Ore.'s St. Johns Bridge on Wednesday in an attempt to stop a Shell Oil Arctic icebreaker from leaving the city. Thirteen prot …