ReutersAfrican-Americans taking brunt of oil industry pollution: reportReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - African-Americans face a disproportionate risk of health problems from pollution caused by the oil and gas industry, and the situation could worsen as Pres …

Reuters.comWarmer weather, rising non-OPEC output threaten oil market balanceReuters.comLONDON (Reuters) - Global oil demand growth looks likely to increase more slowly over the coming months, as warmer temperatures cut consumption, which may tilt the mark …

TODAYonlineAsia shares mount 10-year top on strong economy, oil gainsTODAYonline"Hopes of U.S. tax cuts, a slight easing in U.S. long-term bond yields since late last month and a rise in oil prices are all positive for Asian shares," said Yukino …

WLS-TVOil spill closes part of Chicago River, south of the cityReuters(Reuters) - Part of the Chicago River, south of the third largest city in the United States, was closed on Thursday due to an oil spill, the source of which is unknown, the U.S. Coast Gu …

CBC.caIrving Oil ordered to pay $4M for offences related to Lac Mégantic disasterCBC.caIrving Oil has been ordered to pay $4 million for offences under the Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act after an investigation related to the Lac Mégantic, Que., disa …

ReutersIndonesia warned about price of palm oil on environmentReutersLONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Indonesia is exacerbating the effects of climate change by swapping its rainforest for palm plantations in a switch that could make water more scarce …

Business InsiderSearch for missing Texas oil-barge crew members suspendedReutersHOUSTON (Reuters) - A sea and air search was suspended on Sunday for two crew members who went missing after an oil barge caught fire early on Friday and leaked an undetermined …

Brazil Sees Oil Exports SoarOilPrice.comColombia oil reserves at the end of 2016 were 1.66 Gb (down 16.8 percent from 2 Gb in 2015 which followed a drop from 2.31 Gb in 2014). At the average 2016 production rate of 885 kbpd this gave an R/P of 5.1 years, t …

Chron.com2 missing, oil leaking into Gulf of Mexico after barge fire near Port AransasChron.comTwo crew members are missing and oil is spilling about 3 miles off the coast of Port Aransas after a barge caught fire Friday, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. …

ReutersEcuador defends big Yasuni rainforest oil betReutersYASUNI PARK, Ecuador (Reuters) - The manager of state oil company Petroamazonas defended Ecuador's plans to expand exploitation of major oil reserves in one of the world's most species-dive …