Crude oil futures: Brent crosses $80/b as US-Venezuela tensions intensifyS&P Global PlattsSingapore — Crude oil futures were higher by more than $1/b during mid-afternoon trade in Asia Monday, with ICE Brent crude crossing the $80/b mark on intensifying ge …

Study shows toxic effects of oil dispersant on oysters following deepwater horizon spillScience DailyOysters likely suffered toxic effects from the oil dispersant Corexit® 9500 when it was used to clean up the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, said Morris …

NOAA funds projects to reduce bycatch with engineeringWSOC CharlotteBycatch poses problems for rare species of dolphins, turtles, sharks and other animals. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is awarding more than $2.3 million to 14 project …

OilPrice.comWhat Caused Oil's Longest Losing Streak In Years?OilPrice.comOil prices seemed to have leveled off after seven consecutive weeks of weekly declines, the longest streak in years. But the next steps are unclear. In the battle over the market …

SmithsonianThis Fish Outlived Dinosaurs But Oil and Gas Drilling May Threaten Its SurvivalSmithsonianThat colony of about 30 fish has more or less been left alone for the last two decades, but Tony Carnie at The Guardian reports that oil and gas drilling i …

Aljazeera.comSaudi Arabia 'to build oil port' in Yemen's al-Mahra: sources | Yemen ...Aljazeera.comSaudi Arabia is seemingly planning to build an oil port in Yemen's al-Mahra governorate in the country's southeast, where Saudi and Unite …

Sky NewsFears for climate as Trump administration relaxes rules on oil reservesSky NewsThe growth of natural gas and other alternatives to petrol have also reduced the need to import oil, which "in turn affects the need of the nation to conserve energ …

HowStuffWorksThe Dirty Truth About How Often You Need Your Oil ChangedHowStuffWorksOil changes are just one of the many minor hassles of car ownership, but they're crucial to keeping your car in good shape. Furthermore, if you don't change your oil …

BloombergOil Set for Longest Losing Run Since 2015 on EconomyBloombergFutures added 0.8 percent in New York, and 1.3 percent in London, amid another labor strike at North Sea oil and gas platforms. Yet prices remained lower on the week, poised for their se …

The GuardianOlder than dinosaurs: last South African coelacanths threatened by oil explorationThe GuardianBarely 30 of these critically-endangered fish are known to exist off the east coast of South Africa, raising concern that a new oil exploration ventur …