The GuardianNigerian government finally sets up fund to clean up Ogoniland oil spillsThe GuardianThe long-delayed $1bn clean-up of heavily oil-contaminated Ogoniland in the Niger delta has moved closer with Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari setting up a …

Reuters Blogs (blog)Why $65 per barrel oil looks like a ceiling, not a floorReuters Blogs (blog)Additional reporting and writing by Kevin Allison. The authors are Reuters Breakingviews columnists. The opinions expressed are their own. Big Oil is too confid …

MarketWatchOil falls on strong OPEC output but holds above $60MarketWatchOil futures held their ground above $60 a barrel on Monday, but still marked their first fall in three sessions following an estimate showing strong May output from the Organization o …

The GuardianDeepwater Horizon: jury selection begins for BP exec charged in oil spillThe GuardianRobert Kaluza and Donald Vidrine, BP's top two supervisors on the rig, face involuntary manslaughter and other charges. BP engineer Kurt Mix still faces ac …

The GuardianGatwick oil find 'could produce 100bn barrels'The GuardianAn oil company claimed on Thursday that it had found 100bn barrels of oil close to Gatwick airport, sending the firm's share price racing in the City and prompting immediate …

The GuardianDeepwater oil spill: BP steps up PR effort to insist all is well in the GulfThe GuardianBut evidence is mounting that five years after millions of gallons of oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico, wildlife is still struggling to rebound. A new re …

The GuardianLord Smith 'hugely sceptical' of fracking for shale oil in the UKThe GuardianThe difference between fracking for gas and for oil, which has so far been glossed over by the government, is profound. Fracking is the blasting of dense shale …

Al-ArabiyaLibya declares force majeure at 11 oil fieldsAl-ArabiyaSpeaking at the German capital, Naimi also urged non-OPEC producers to help balance the oil market, saying it was not up to Saudi Arabia to subsidize higher-cost producers and that circumstan …

The GuardianThe fall in oil price could be a turning point for Nigeria's economyThe GuardianThe much needed oil allocations from central government to the federal states have been delayed, making it difficult for some to meet recurrent and capital proj …

Obama sets stage for debate over US oil export banFinancial TimesThe Obama administration has set the stage for a fierce debate over a US ban on crude oil exports by allowing more overseas sales of lightly processed oil as it grapples with the consequences …