Times ColonistCoastal bird populations and Big OilTimes ColonistOnto a coast already burdened by industrial-scale extraction and facing the accelerating effects of a changing climate, there are a litany of proposals for oil tankers, pipelines, run-of-river …

Chron.comBorder tax to help US oil, hurt consumersChron.comAUSTIN - U.S. oil producers would get a financial boost from a proposed border adjustment tax that would add 20 percent to the price of imported crude, and a senior Texas congressman says the wider …

The Nation.Big Oil's Grip on CaliforniaThe Nation.On the morning of June 21, 2011, a worker named Robert David Taylor was walking through an oil field west of Taft, California, when he noticed a plume of steam coming from the darkened earth. Taylor, 54 …

Seeking AlphaIs There A Reason To Fear Oil Rig Increases?Seeking AlphaIn this piece I decided to look at the oil production data provided by the EIA in regards to the four major basins the organization covers. Unlike in a prior analysis of mine, the EIA&#3 …

Wall Street JournalBig Oil CEOs Pledge $1 Billion to Fund Low-Carbon TechnologyWall Street JournalLONDON—A consortium of 10 of the world's biggest oil companies said Friday it is setting up a fund to invest $1 billion over the next 10 years in low-carb …

Wall Street JournalSaudi Oil Minister Sees Demand Rising Despite RenewablesWall Street JournalRIYADH—Global appetite for oil and gas will continue to grow despite intensifying efforts to curb climate change, even as renewable energy plays an increasing rol …

Business InsiderRussia could 'in theory' cut oil production by 5%Business InsiderA worker checks a pressure gauge at an oil pumping station near the Rosneft company owned Suzunskoye oil field, north from the Russian Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk, Ma …

Wall Street JournalOil Sector, Investors React to SEC Probe of Exxon Over Climate ChangeWall Street JournalXOM 0.92 % values assets in a world of increasing climate change regulations elicited sharp reactions on Wednesday, with some investors seeing it as …

Wall Street JournalExxon Touts Carbon Tax to Oil IndustryWall Street Journal“Previously Exxon's positioning on a carbon tax had been passive—'Hey, we're not loving it, but we're not going to get in the way of it,' ” said Michael McKenna …

Oil Sands Will Make Canada A Leading Producer Over The Next DecadeOilPrice.comAt the present time, oil sands account for around 2.75 million barrels per day. Analysts at HIS Energy commented that the growth will probably come from the expansion of existing …