Niger shrinks major biodiversity reserve to allow Chinese oil exploration  Climate HomeOne of the last havens for Saharan wildlife, including the endangered addax or white antelope, is being cut in half as CNPC plans to expand drilling. Read mor …

Michael Reger makes another exit at Northern Oil and Gas  Star TribuneMichael Reger's latest stint as a top executive at Northern Oil and Gas has ended, though he will retain the title of chairman emeritus and serve the ... Read more http://www.s …

Construction Startup Katerra Attracts Former Oil-Industry CEO  Wall Street JournalSilicon Valley-based construction startup Katerra has hired former Schlumberger CEO Paal Kibsgaard as its chief operating office, a sign that its rapid growth is .. …

Alberta eases oil production limits for September  Edmonton JournalThe provincial government has once again eased oil production limits, citing increased movement of crude by rail, declining inventory and improved efficiencies ... Read more https …

Suncor hopeful on deal with Alberta 'in the next month or so' to boost oil production  Financial PostCALGARY — Canada's Suncor Energy is hopeful the Alberta government will decide “in the next month or so” to strike a deal that would allow oil pr …

Vista Oil & Gas IPO: What You Need To Know  Yahoo FinanceMexico City, Mexico-based Vista Oil & Gas S.A.B. de C.V. plans to offer 10 million Series A shares, including Series A shares, represented by ADSs, according to ... Read more https://financ …

Senate Advances Bill That Would Gut Environmental Review of Oil Pipelines, Other Large Infrastructure Projects  Center for Biological DiversityWASHINGTON― A Senate committee today approved a bill that would side-step environmental review to fast- …

Oil Stocks Could Get a Boost if the Fed Cuts Interest Rates  Barron'sThe impact of interest-rate cuts on oil stocks hasn't always been clear-cut. But if the Federal Reserve does lower rates this month, the effect on economic growth ... Read more …

Oil Stocks Could Get a Boost From Lower Interest Rates  Barron'sThe impact of interest-rate cuts on oil stocks hasn't always been clear-cut. But if the Federal Reserve does lower rates this month, the effect on economic growth ... Read more https …

Weld County opens oil and gas department  Loveland Reporter-HeraldThe Weld County Oil and Gas Energy Department (OGED) officially opened for business Monday. “This new department will provide clarity for the energy ... Read more http://www.report …