Another Oil-Backed Cryptocurrency LaunchesOilPrice.comNew York-based investment and holding company Signal Capital Management said on Monday that it had launched a cryptocurrency backed by oil and gas reserves in what it says is the “world's first glob …

CBC.caNWT set to revamp decades-old oil and gas lawsCBC.caA public document released by the territory last week states the proposed updates to the laws are just a first step and aren't intended to be "comprehensive." "It is the first ste …

CBC.caThe electric car and Canada's oil futureCBC.caIn the broader context of global governments that are hurrying the shift to greener sources of energy, a perception that the sun will one day set on the oil economy is understandable. At the same time …

The Seattle TimesIn oil price plunge, North Sea industry faces perfect stormThe Seattle TimesIn this Monday Feb. 15, 2016 photo, tug boats tow the oil platform Stena Spey past other rigs in the Cromarty Firth near Invergordon in the Highlands of Scotland. …

DeSmog (blog)LNG exports would boost NM economyAlbuquerque JournalInnovative companies in the U.S. have plans to create liquefied natural gas (LNG) and export it to our allies and trading partners. Increasing our exports of LNG would not only continue to h …

CBC.caBC Premier Christy Clark still trying to deliver on her LNG promiseCBC.caThat instability doesn't seem to phase Clark, who insists the provincial government is already on the road to being debt free, without one cent from LNG being put into the p …

CBC.ca'Out of respect,' no trains will carry crude oil through Lac-Mégantic in 2016CBC.caThe Central Maine & Quebec Railway (CMQ) was supposed to start transporting crude oil through the town this month, but it's agreed to a delay. Garneau …

Mexico Awards First 14 Contracts for Onshore Oil DrillingNew York TimesMexico's oil regulator awarded the first 14 onshore contracts that were up for bid at an auction on Tuesday. The number of contracts awarded so far has already exceeded the governme …

Yahoo NewsCoalition efforts to stem IS oil yielding results, official saysYahoo NewsWashington (AFP) - Stepped-up attacks against the oil infrastructure of the Islamic State group have hurt its bottom line, a senior US official said Tuesday, as the Obama a …

OilPrice.comFinally Some Good News For The U.S. Oil Industry?OilPrice.comWe see the oil rig count plunging hard this week as 21 oil rigs and 7 natural gas rigs are taken out of action. A major deal in Paris over climate change could alter the course of ene …