EcoWatchIt's Time to Get America Off Oil Once and for AllEcoWatchTo cut carbon pollution and meet air quality standards, we have to ditch oil and power our cars, trucks and buses with clean electricity. To do that, we need America's electric indust …

CNNMoneyOregon: Stop sending oil by railCNNMoneyNow Oregon is requesting federal regulators ban trains carrying oil in the state. Oregon's Department of Transportation asked for the moratorium in a June 8 letter to the Federal Railroad Administration. …

ReutersOil train risks affect many US schools, group saysReutersHOUSTON Thousands of U.S. schools sit along rail corridors used to carry toxic substances such as crude oil and would be at risk in the event of a derailment, an environmental group said on Tu …

FortuneRegulators blink in standoff with Buffett over shipping oil by railFortuneU.S. railroads may not be obligated under federal law to carry freight including crude oil and hazardous materials from Jan. 1 if they fail to meet a year-end deadline for imp …

Why the state's responsible for oil transport safetyBismarck TribuneWhile there certainly are many areas to work on, the Dakota Resource Council focused attention on the very straight line between explosive cargo and cargo exploding because the safety …

Business InsiderISIS now has a foothold in an oil-rich Mediterranean port cityBusiness InsiderLibya has the 9th-largest proven oil reserves on earth, one cause for optimism that the country will at least have the resources to rebuild after its current civi …

CBC.caPipelines vs. trains: Which is better for moving oil?CBC.caThere have been four oil-train accidents in the past month in North America, including two in Northern Ontario, one of which only recently stopped burning, near the town of Gogama. These trai …

Everyone Is Guessing When It Comes To Oil PricesInvestorIdeas.com (press release)March 11, 2015 (www.investorideas.com newswire) Predicting and diagnosing the trajectory of oil prices has become something of a cottage industry in the past year. But along w …

Wall Street JournalTrain Carrying Crude Oil Derails in Remote Area of OntarioWall Street JournalA Canadian National Railway Co. train carrying crude oil from Alberta derailed in a remote area of northern Ontario early on Saturday, sparking a fire, damaging …

Waiting on new rules: After derailment, DRC says oil conditioning standards ...Dickinson PressLynn Helms, director of North Dakota's Department of Mineral Resources, said Thursday it was unclear whether the oil involved in the West Virginia derailment …