Wall Street JournalAlberta Forest Fire Halts Shell Oil-Sands OperationWall Street JournalCALGARY, Alberta—Raging forest fires in Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta forced the closure of one major oil-sands mining operation on Wednesday and reduced o …

mySanAntonio.comOil price drop a drag on Texas economymySanAntonio.comA drop in the price of crude oil from has led to lower prices at the pump for consumers, but oil and gas companies have shuttered more than 600 operating rigs, cut investment by more tha …

Yahoo7 NewsIndonesia takes aim at palm oil after forest firesYahoo7 NewsJakarta (AFP) - Indonesia is pushing to ban new palm oil operations after last year's haze-belching forest fires were partly blamed on the industry's expansion, but producers a …

Free Malaysia TodayIndonesia pushing to ban new palm oil operations after forest fires, but scepticism remainsThe Straits TimesJAKARTA (AFP) - Indonesia is pushing to ban new palm oil operations after last year's haze-belching forest fires were partly …

Huffington Post CanadaImperial Oil, TransCanada CEOs Say New Emissions Rules Not NecessaryHuffington Post CanadaTransCanada is proposing to build Energy East, a 4,600-kilometre pipeline that would ship oil from Alberta to as far east as Saint John, N.B., i …

NewsweekQuora Question: What's the Impact of Electric Cars on Oil-Rich Nations?NewsweekIf electric vehicles become cheaper with time, what impact will it have on economies of oil-rich countries of the Middle East? Devastating, if they don't adapt f …

The Globe and MailImperial Oil posts bigger-than-expected lossThe Globe and MailImperial Oil Ltd, Canada's integrated oil producer and refiner, reported a slightly bigger-than-expected quarterly loss, hurt by continued weakness in crude prices. Net los …

TheTyee.caThe Year the Oil Bubble BurstTheTyee.caSaudi oil minister Ali al-Naimi said as much to a horrified meeting of U.S. petroleum executives in Texas in February. Keeping prices artificially high by limiting oil production has just allowed competitors …

The Australian (subscription)Tesla's takeoff could speed Saudi shift away from oilThe Australian (subscription)The collapse in the oil price from 2014 has had a dramatic impact on the Saudis, who have been forced into (by Saudi standards) draconian fis …

The Globe and MailOil sands companies turn to solvents for low-cost crude extractionThe Globe and MailHigh costs and pressure to reduce pollution are forcing companies such as Imperial Oil Ltd. and Suncor Energy Inc. to accelerate testing of new technologi …