CBC.caDems slam Arctic drilling plan as 'polar payout' to Big OilSeattle TimesWASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats and environmental groups on Tuesday denounced a Republican plan to allow oil and gas drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, …

Financial TimesShale band explains oil price struggle to top $60 a barrelFinancial TimesInstead, they say the oil market's tepid reaction is a sign fears still run deep in the industry about testing the upper bounds of the so-called “shale band” — or t …

Washington PostCoast Guard suspends search for oil rig worker missing after explosion in LouisianaWashington PostAuthorities have stopped searching for a man who went missing after an oil rig exploded on Sunday in a Louisiana lake. The Coast Guard suspende …

VanguardWhat is it about oil that it reveals the worst in us?VanguardHe might not mean it that way, but, the Minister of State has inadvertently challenged the President of Nigeria to prove his integrity with regard to the management of the Nigerian oil se …

Moneycontrol.comReliance exits from overseas oil and gas blocksMoneycontrol.comIt had steadily acquired 16 conventional oil and gas assets, including four in Peru, three in Yemen (one producing and two exploratories), two each in Oman, Kurdistan and Colomb …

NOLA.comOil spills into Gulf of Mexico after underwater pipe burstsKTRK-TVThe U.S. Coast Guard is responding to an oil spill off the coast of Louisiana. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement said in a news release Friday that oil spewed out of …

NOLA.comOil spills into Gulf of Mexico after underwater pipe bursts off coast of LouisianaChicago TribuneThe U.S. Coast Guard is responding to an oil spill off the coast of Louisiana. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement said in a news releas …

Financial TimesAsia stocks rise as oil climbs toward $50Financial TimesOil prices were supported by concerns about the potential impact of supply disruptions, most recently in Nigeria, and with Goldman Sachs — the most bearish of the leading commodity bank …

The GuardianShell working to repair leak that spilled 2000 barrels of oil into Gulf of MexicoThe GuardianShell has said it has begun work to repair a fault in a flowline that has resulted in around 2,000 barrels worth of oil spewing into the Gulf of Mexico …

The GuardianBP oil spill: judge grants final approval for $20bn settlementThe GuardianA federal judge in New Orleans has granted final approval to an estimated $20bn settlement, resolving years of litigation over the 2010 BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico …