How low oil prices could threaten Obama's fuel-economy rulesVoxTheir logic: oil prices have plummeted, gasoline is cheap again, and Americans are less keen on buying smaller, fuel-efficient cars. Not only could that make it tougher for manufacturers to …

CNBCOil could take until 2018 to recover: Statoil CFOCNBCStatoil is still "investing a lot" in the sector, according to the Norwegian oil giant's chief financial officer, but it is planning for oil to stay around $50 a barrel until 2018. &quo …

The GuardianOil companies deny that joint climate pledge is lip serviceThe Guardian“The oil companies behind this announcement have spent years lobbying to undermine effective climate action, each and every one of them has a business plan that would lead t …

The GuardianOil bosses call for a strong deal at Paris climate talksThe GuardianThe leaders of 10 gas and oil companies issued a statement calling for an “effective” agreement at the United Nations climate change summit in December, recognising that curren …

Oil spill claim centers add hours as Monday deadline nearsHelena Independent RecordNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Offices established to help people file claims under a legal settlement following the 2010 BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill will be open extra hours ahead of a …

Crude Oil Prices, Climate Change, and Global WelfareHuffington Post (blog)A few weeks ago I participated in a panel session titled "The Remarkable Transformation of the Energy Sector: Does It Also Transform Our World?" The motivating question was …

CNBCOil chart shows bear market set to resumeCNBCDespite a 45 percent gain from its low in March, the technician believes the long-term trend for WTI crude remains bearish. Even if oil trades sideways for a bit, crude will experience a selloff in the third …

The Guardian (blog)Saudi Arabia's solar-for-oil plan is a ray of hopeThe Guardian (blog)Ali Al-Naimi's statement is striking as Saudi Arabia's wealth and influence is entirely founded on its huge oil wealth and the nation has been one of the st …

CNBCThese oil stocks will be taken out next: AnalystCNBCThe massive drop in oil prices since mid-2014 has created an environment that's ripe for consolidation, according to Global Hunter Securities Analyst Mike Kelly. In particular, he sees two names t …

BBC NewsUK profit warnings rise on low oil price, says EYBBC NewsThe rise was in part due to the low oil price, which contributed to 16 warnings, eight of which were oil and gas companies. The price of oil has fallen by more than 40% since last summer, and …