Trump's Tax Plan Provided Massive Tax Breaks to the Oil Industry  Pacific StandardA new report highlights the tax benefits of 60 of the largest American corporations. Read more https://psmag.com/news/trumps-tax-plan-provided-massive-tax-breaks-to …

An Oil Company Is Being Fined More Than $3 Million for the 2015 Santa Barbara Oil Spill  Pacific StandardOn Thursday, a pipeline company was fined nearly $3.35 million on multiple criminal counts and received additional penalties for damages caus …

The Trump Administration Asks a Judge to Allow Oil Exploration to Begin Despite Coastal Communities' Lawsuit  Pacific StandardThe Trump administration has asked a federal judge to allow seismic airgun testing to begin off the Atlantic coast while …

Pacific StandardBig Oil Has Spent Millions Trying to Defeat a California County's Ballot MeasurePacific StandardVoters in San Luis Obispo County will decide today the future of oil operations in their slice of the California coast. If passed, a local b …

BloombergStocks Rise as Traders Weigh Yuan Drop; Oil Climbs: Markets WrapBloombergStock markets showed signs of stabilizing on Tuesday, with European shares and U.S. futures rising following a mixed session in Asia that was dominated by the further decline …

Pacific StandardRhode Island Sues Oil Companies Over Their Contributions to Climate ChangePacific StandardRhode Island on Monday became the first state to file a climate lawsuit to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for contributing to climate change. …

ISIS Moves Into Online Casinos To Offset Dwindled Oil RevenueOilPrice.comIslamic State is running online casinos as the terrorists try to compensate dwindled revenues from oil smuggling after they were driven out of vast areas in Syria and out of Iraq, Vas …

Pacific StandardThe Budget Deal Reinstates a Tax to Fund Oil Spill Clean-UpsPacific StandardThe new budget deal, which Congress passed early Friday morning after a brief shutdown overnight, reinstates a tax on oil to help pay for spill clean-ups. The nine …

Pacific StandardWashington Governor Rejects Oil TerminalPacific StandardThe governor of the state of Washington rejected an oil industry application on Monday to build an oil-by-rail terminal in the Port of Vancouver. The energy terminal, proposed by the o …