CBC.caOil prices spike as oilsands shutdowns limit productionCBC.caConocoPhillips has had to reduce production at its 140,000 bpd Surmont thermal plant because it uses light synthetic crude from Syncrude, one of the largest producers in Canada's oil sa …

Argentine Senate approves medical use of cannabis oilABC NewsArgentina's Senate has given final legislative approval to a bill legalizing the use of cannabis oil and other marijuana derivatives for medicinal purposes, and setting up a regulatory framew …

CBC.caDespite 'good news' of Keystone XL approval, Canada needs oil customers beyond US: Jim CarrCBC.caCanada's natural resource minister said Saturday his government is happy the Keystone XL pipeline has finally been approved by the White Hous …

NPRWind Energy Takes Flight In The Heart Of Texas Oil CountryNPRThey realized wind and solar power are more predictable; the prices don't fluctuate like oil and gas. So, a municipality can sign a contract today and know what the bill is going to be for …

CBC.caOil slumps to biggest one-day drop in nine monthsCBC.caThe loonie fell to its lowest level of the year, oil prices plunged more than five per cent and Canada's main stock index shed more than 100 points Wednesday in what shaped up to be a disappo …

CBC.caOil slumps to biggest one-day drop in 9 monthsCBC.caThe loonie fell to its lowest level of the year, oil prices plunged more than five per cent and Canada's main stock index shed more than 100 points Wednesday in what shaped up to be a disappoint …

UChicago NewsArgonne invents reusable sponge that soaks up oil, could revolutionize spill cleanupUChicago NewsWhen the Deepwater Horizon drilling pipe blew out seven years ago, beginning the worst oil spill in U.S. history, those in charge of the recovery …

CBC.caCanada's status declines in oil's new world order, but long-term prospects holdCBC.caA year ago when the conference was held, oil prices had only just hit bottom, trading around $30 US a barrel. Saudi Arabia's oil minister told high-cost …

Five Things We Learned This Week: Back to $30 Oil?BloombergOil has been wavering around $56 a barrel for months, recovering in 2016 from the plunge that sent crude down to almost $27 in January 2016. OPEC got its members — and some non-members — to cut pro …

CBC.caOil production tug of war looms between OPEC and USCBC.caThe past week has been a good one for OPEC. The cartel trumpeted its oil production cuts on Wednesday, saying that it had made 90 per cent of the promised cuts and that non-OPEC members had mad …