The ColumbianReport: Oil-by-rail continues sharp rise, could soar in stateThe ColumbianIn response to a federal order, railroads last year reported that as many as 19 oil trains per week pass through some parts of the state en route to existing facilities. …

Alaska environmental officials investigating oil line leakYahoo NewsJUNEAU, Alaska, (Reuters) - Investigators are reviewing the cause of an oil production pipeline breach on Alaska's North Slope where upwards of 4,000 gallons (15,100 liters) of fluid s …

Sydney Morning HeraldCooper Energy posts $58m loss on Tunisian oil write-downSydney Morning HeraldJunior oil and gas player Cooper Energy has been forced into a $58 million first-half loss after writing off its Tunisian business to zero after the collapse …

OregonLive.comNuStar Energy application for oil-handling facility preceded Vancouver ...OregonLive.comAn oil train rolls through Vancouver in April. The City Council approved a six-month moratorium on new or expanded facilities that accept crude oil in Sep …

RTDome of fire: Libya's largest oil field sabotaged, company releases footageRTLibya's Waha Oil Company has posted a video on its Facebook page showing the fire that raged through El Sarir oil field and halted oil flows to the Hariga port, in what …

NPRWith Oil Fields Under Attack, Libya's Economic Future Looks BleakNPRThe headquarters of the National Oil Corporation in Tripoli are gleaming, the floors marble, the offices decked out with black leather chairs and fake flowers. It seems far from the …

Falling oil price adds spurt to Kenyan grassrootsFinancial TimesThe middle-aged mother of two is one of the more obscure beneficiaries of a falling oil price which the International Monetary Fund predicts will depress growth rates for sub-Saharan Africa to …

ThinkProgressOil And Gas Companies Won't Have To Pay For Damage Caused To Louisiana's Coast ...ThinkProgressThe state's coastline loses about a football field's worth of land every hour, and the wells drilled by the oil and gas industry hav …

Moneycontrol.comHow will oil's wild ride end? Experts dividedThe ColumbianNEW YORK — The price of oil is on a wild ride, and there is little agreement on where it's headed. After falling nearly 60 percent from a peak last June, the price of oil bou …

Vicksburg district to offer engineering and health classesThe OlympianVICKSBURG, Miss. — The Vicksburg Warren School District will offer courses this fall to prepare students for college or careers in engineering and health. Superintendent Chad Shealy tell …