The Globe and Mail (subscription)Why the oil sands no longer make economic senseThe Globe and Mail (subscription)Plunging oil prices may suggest that the world is awash with cheap oil but, in reality, what the world is really awash with is lots of expensiv …

CBC.caNotley disappointed Obama called Alberta oil 'dirty' while rejecting Keystone ...CBC.caAlberta Premier Rachel Notley says she is disappointed that President Barack Obama called Alberta oil "dirty" while rejecting the Keystone XL pip …

MarketWatchOil sinks as traders bet that inventories will soon climbMarketWatchOil futures turned sharply lower on Wednesday, reversing earlier gains scored on the back of a second straight weekly fall in U.S. crude supplies, as traders bet that inventorie …

Toronto StarWho can get Canada's oil pipelines built?Toronto StarHow to get pipelines built is a major preoccupation for a Canadian oil industry increasingly worried about getting product to market. The troubled Keystone XL project is just one of four …

Financial TimesFinancial pressures hit US shale oil outputFinancial TimesThe decisive contraction illustrates how Opec's decision to fight for share in the world oil market is beginning to draw blood. The US is feeling particular pain, as drillers reli …

NPREven Pickaxes Couldn't Stop The Nation's First Oil PipelineNPROne-hundred-fifty years ago, a man named Samuel Van Syckel built the nation's first commercial oil pipeline in the rugged terrain of northwestern Pennsylvania. His pipeline transf …

“A disaster waiting to happen:” America is awash in oil, but how do we move it ...fox6now.comNEW YORK (CNNMoney) — America is awash in oil, but it has limited capacity to move the stuff around in a safe way. Last week's train derailment and explosion i …

USA TODAYUS oil companies sobering upUSA TODAYWith the price of oil intoxicatingly high over the past few years, oil companies have been using it to fuel one of the greatest oil production booms in the country's history. In just a few short years, we&# …

ThinkProgress"For Spilling Crude Oil Into A River, Company Will Pay $361000"ThinkProgressSurvey crews in boats look over tanker cars as workers remove damaged tanker cars along the tracks where several CSX tanker cars carrying crude oil derailed …

It's a lot riskier to move oil by train instead of pipelineWashington Post (blog)The recent explosive train derailment in West Virginia has policymakers considering relative merits of moving oil by pipe or rail, particularly against the backdrop of a n …