Baker Hughes data show US oil-rig count down for first time in three weeksMarketWatchBaker Hughes BHGE, -3.37% on Friday reported that the number of active U.S. rigs drilling for oil edged down by 1 to 764 rigs this week. The oil-rig count had previously t …

ReutersGreenpeace activists protest near oil rig in Norway's Arctic sea areaReutersOSLO (Reuters) - Environmental activists protested on Friday near an offshore rig contracted by Statoil in the remote Norwegian Arctic, where the firm is looking for oil …

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NewsweekNigeria Oil: Militants Will 'Give Peace a Chance' and Stop Attacks in Niger DeltaNewsweekA newly-formed Nigerian militant group has withdrawn a threat to attack oil pipelines in the country's oil-rich Niger Delta after a spate of incide …

The GuardianThe Amazon's new danger: Brazil sets sights on palm oilThe GuardianThe scientist is standing on a government-owned farm near the Brazilian capital of Brasília. Here, he and a small group of colleagues from Embrapa, the powerful state-owned …

NetralnewsIndonesia sues Thailand's PTT, PTTEP for $2 billion over oil spillReutersIndonesia alleges, however, that the oil spill also fouled seawater and coastal areas in the nation's East Nusa Tenggara province, and filed a lawsuit on Wednesday i …

Deutsche WelleFerry crash in Canary Islands leaves oil spill in its wakeDeutsche WelleSpanish authorities on Saturday launched an emergency plan to contain a three-kilometer (two-mile) oil slick caused by a ferry slamming into underwater fuel pipes in the …

NOLA.comHow a 1901 flood gave Louisiana its oil industryNOLA.comThe Times-Picayune is marking the tricentennial of New Orleans with its ongoing 300 for 300 project, running through 2018 and highlighting the moments and people that connect and inspire us. T …

The GuardianNorth Sea oil is in its death throes. But the industry has one last grand act leftThe GuardianThe oil price has risen since and North Sea oil's net loss to the government may not be repeated in the near future, but the Treasury still faces …

The Star Online372 settlers lose suit against Felda over palm oil extraction ratesThe Star OnlinePUTRAJAYA: A total of 372 settlers in two Felda schemes who filed a suit against the authority and its subsidiary over palm oil extraction rates will have to p …