An Oil Market Crisis Looks Averted, for Now  BloombergAs recently as a year ago, the oil market was in a panic about changes to the kind of fuel that ships must burn. Read more https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-15/how-great-shifts-i …

Is California Clamping Down on Oil and Gas At Last?  Sierra MagazineOn July 11, Consumer Watchdog and the FracTracker Alliance reported that eight regulators at California's Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources ... Read more https://www. …

UK Says Seized Iranian Oil Tanker Could Be Released  Military.comDUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Britain will facilitate the release of a seized Iranian tanker if Iran can provide guarantees the vessel would not breach European ... Read more https: …

Welcome to the Small California City that Took on Big Oil—and Won  The NationThe oil industry has been polluting Arvin for decades. Now the city, led by its millennial mayor, is fighting back. Read more https://www.thenation.com/article/arvin-ca …

Meet the Millennial Mayor Who Took on Big Oil—and Won  The NationJose Gurrola is just 25, with barely 20000 constituents, but he's managed to put California's powerful oil-industry on the defensive. Read more https://www.thenation.com/article/ar …

Oil Rides to 7-Week High on Gulf Storm, Tightening U.S. Supply  BloombergOil rode a tide of bullish news to its highest price in almost two months as a potential hurricane roiled the Gulf of Mexico and U.S. crude inventories dropped. Read more ht …

State must investigate gas price gouging by oil refiners  Sacramento BeeCalifornians now pay an extra $1.17 per gallon at the gas pump more than other Americans. Three to four dimes per gallon more may be attributed to higher ... Read more https: …

Big Oil's Black Mark on California's Climate Record  Pacific StandardThe state's oil regulator has the dual burden of facilitating oil development while protecting the environment and public health. Can it do both? Read more https://psmag.com/env …

BloombergIraq Pumping Crude Oil at Record Levels, Unaffected by ProtestsBloombergThe country's crude exports reached a record of 3.59 million barrels a day, Oil Minister Jabbar al-Luaibi said after a meeting with representatives of foreign oil companie …

The Mercury NewsJerry Brown signs new laws to block Trump's…The Mercury NewsIn a move aimed at stopping President Trump's plans to expand offshore oil drilling along the California coast, Gov. Jerry Brown on Saturday signed two laws that prohibit c …