Odessa AmericanUS shale producers now face a dilemmaBusiness Insiderbakken shale north dakota oil drilling rig Getty Images / Leslie LindemanScott Berreth, a derrick hand for Raven Drilling, works on an oil rig drilling into the Bakken shale formation on J …

The Globe and MailEurope's top oil firms jointly call for carbon pricingThe Globe and MailEurope's top oil and gas companies urged governments around the world to introduce a pricing system for carbon emissions, as governments meet in Bonn, Germany …

Odessa AmericanELAM: Has crude oil seen its bottom?Odessa AmericanThe dollar peak during March coincided with a bounce in crude oil. The May dollar upturn has had the opposite effect by pushing the price of oil (and most other commodities) lower. John Murp …

CNBCBP first-quarter profit falls 20% as crude oil price plungesFinancial TimesBP suffered a sharp slide in first-quarter profits, hit by the plunge in crude prices that has battered revenues across the oil industry. The UK-based energy company on Tuesday …

Stuff.co.nzOil washes up in Tauranga estuaryStuff.co.nzHeavy fuel oil spilled from a ship bunkering at the Port of Tauranga has washed up along the shores of the city's inner waterways - leaving a "boiling black mess". At least one bird had b …

Wall Street JournalOil-Industry Debt Mounts UpWall Street JournalSINGAPORE—Oil and gas companies are continuing to pile up debt, a trend some warn could extend the slump in energy prices and hit economies reliant on the sector for growth and tax revenue. B …

USA TODAYInvesting: Making the oil pump work for youUSA TODAYAny big change in the economic environment affects the stock market like a seesaw: Some things go up, some things go down. It's all good fun until little Billy Jones winds up on top of the wa …

Wall Street JournalEurope's Oil Companies Eyed for TakeoverWall Street JournalPossible prey include some of the relatively small but highly leveraged shale oil-and-gas producers that have played a key role in quickly raising U.S. production, a big fact …

Christian Science MonitorIn California and beyond, drilling for oil as water runs shortChristian Science MonitorAdvances in hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, have led to a North American energy boom that can use as much as 5 million gallons of water per w …

CBC.caOil spill response 'totally inadequate,' says Vancouver Mayor Gregor RobertsonCBC.caVancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson has blasted the federal the response to Wednesday's oil spill in English Bay, calling the efforts "totally inadequat …