Sioux City JournalOil shipments by rail drop; vigilance remainsSioux City JournalThe opening of new oil pipelines, such as the Dakota Access Pipeline that passes through five Northwest Iowa counties, has led to a reduction in rail shipments, as has a reduc …

Washington ExaminerClimate activist faces trial for attempted shutdown of oil pipelinesWashington ExaminerA climate change activist who attempted to shut down five oil pipelines in four states last year goes to trial on Monday. Michael Foster is the first …

CBS NewsWhy the Keystone oil pipeline may never get builtCBS NewsLow oil prices and the high cost of extracting Canadian crude from oil sands are casting new doubts on Keystone XL as executives with the Canadian company that wants to build it face the fina …

Washington PostRuling on Dakota Access pipeline surprises oil industryWashington PostBISMARCK, N.D. — A judge's ruling that might open the door for at least a temporary shutdown of the disputed Dakota Access pipeline surprised the industry that hailed …

Chicago Tribune$3.8 billion Dakota Access oil pipeline begins serviceChicago TribuneDallas-based Energy Transfer Partners announced that the 1,200-mile line carrying North Dakota oil through South Dakota and Iowa to a distribution point in Illinois had beg …

CNNMoneyOPEC 'no longer in control' of oil pricesCNNMoneyIn a display of how much the pendulum has swung, OPEC sent a plea to the US earlier this month to stop pumping so much oil. The plea came after a flood of supply from US shale producers, espe …

Albany Times UnionEditorial: Oil spill protection neededAlbany Times UnionFederal law regulates the transportation of crude oil, but it falls on the state to regulate storage of that petroleum, protect the people and property around the storage sites, and …

KFGOOil pipeline opponents try going after the moneyABC NewsFILE - In this Nov. 17, 2016, file photo, Dakota Access pipeline protesters form a circle as they demonstrate outside a Wells Fargo Bank branch in Bismarck, N.D. Opposition to the four-state Dakot …

Signs of oil boomlet in North Dakota after pipeline finishedABC NewsFILE - In this Dec. 19, 2014, file photo, oil pump jacks work in unison in Williston, N.D. In the heart of North Dakota's oil patch, there are hundreds of more jobs than takers. No lon …

amNYEast River oil spill: Thousands of gallons seeped into water, Coast Guard estimatesamNYOver 5,000 gallons of oil from a Con Edison transformer in Brooklyn could have seeped into the East River, the Coast Guard said Wednesday, giving the first estimate …