New Mexico, Wyoming lead the nation in oil and gas activity on federal land, per BLM data  Carlsbad Current-ArgusNew Mexico and Wyoming accounted for two thirds of APDs handled by the BLM, and almost two thirds of all new well activity on BLM lan …

Palm oil: EU ban won't save Asian rainforests, but here's what might help  The Conversation - UKPalm oil production is a leading cause of deforestation in Asia, but an EU ban may make matters worse. Read more http://theconversation.com/palm-oil-e …

Analysts Stick to 2019 Oil Price Forecast  RigzoneAnalysts at Fitch Solutions Macro Research (FSMR) still believe the price of Brent crude will average $73 per barrel in 2019, according to a new report from the ... Read more https://www.rigzone.c …

Canadian National Railway Is Hoping Oil By Rail Can Fuel Growth In 2019  Seeking AlphaGovernment policy concerning oil is a key driver impacting Canadian National Railway as well as Canadian producers. 2018 was a transitional year for the ... Rea …

Shell Beats Forecasts Despite Chemicals, Refining Hit  The Wall Street JournalRoyal Dutch Shell's first-quarter earnings fell but the performance of its gas trading business helped the company fare better than many of its rivals. Read more https: …

Shell Shines in a Black Quarter for Oil  The Wall Street JournalFollowing big divestments in recent years, Shell has distinguished itself by taking a low-cost, lower growth approach to oil and by heavy investment in natural ... Read more https:// …

Big Oil bidding war: Major Occidental Petroleum shareholder voices 'grave concerns'  CNNOccidental Petroleum's decision to enter a bidding war with Chevron is drawing fire from a leading shareholder. Read more https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/01/inves …

Barclays urged to stop coal and oil investments  Sky NewsHeavyweight investment management firms have backed a letter to the bank's boss Jes Staley from campaign group ShareAction. Read more https://news.sky.com/story/barclays-urged-to-act-over-c …

BP Profits Fall on Oil Price Volatility  The Wall Street JournalBP said its profit dropped by 12% in the first quarter due to a weaker oil price environment at the start of 2019, echoing anemic quarterly results recently reported ... Read more ht …

Global stocks climb as S&P 500 hits record, oil rises after selloff  Yahoo FinanceA jump in U.S. consumer spending pushed U.S. shares to an intraday record on Monday and global equities edged higher, offsetting a weak euro zone ... Read more http …