Financial TimesUS lifts biofuel mandate in blow to oil companiesFinancial Times“We are disappointed that EPA has taken a step backwards with this final rule,” said Frank Macchiarola, the oil industry group's downstream director. “The RFS mandate is a b …

Wall Street JournalUS Oil-Rig Count Up by Three in Latest WeekWall Street JournalThe number of rigs drilling for oil in the U.S. rose by three in the past week to 474, according to oil-field services company Baker Hughes Inc. The U.S. oil-rig count is typi …

The Globe and MailComing year to see ranks of Canadian oil patch thinned outThe Globe and MailWhen crude prices plunged from more than $100 (U.S.) a barrel in 2014 to today's $45 levels, energy producers responded by temporarily turning off the tap. Pr …

Investor's Business DailyUS drillers this week add most oil rigs in 16 mths -Baker HughesReutersNov 18 U.S. oil companies added 19 drilling rigs this week, the biggest hike since July 2015, as shale producers cautiously redeploy cash amid OPEC's plans …

US Oil-Rig Count Rises by Nine -- Baker HughesWall Street JournalThe number of rigs drilling for oil in the U.S. rose by nine in the past week to 450, according to oil-field services company Baker Hughes Inc. The U.S. oil-rig count is typically viewed as a …

MarketWatchHow human waste could be the future of oilMarketWatchYour toilet could be the future of oil. Turning sewage sludge into fuel has long been a science fiction fantasy of a waste-free world. But researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific …

MarketWatchHow human waste could be the future of oil - MarketWatchMarketWatchTurning sewage sludge into fuel has long been a science fiction fantasy of a waste-free world. It may be closer than anyone realizes.and more » Read more http://news.g …

FuelFix (blog)US Oil-Rig Count Climbs by 11Wall Street JournalThe U.S. oil-rig count is typically viewed as a proxy for activity in the sector. After peaking at 1,609 in October 2014, low oil prices put downward pressure on production and the rig count fel …

The Seattle TimesFinds in Alaska, Texas could fuel globe's oil glutThe Seattle TimesThe Apache Corp. recently announced that a long-overlooked field in West Texas contained at least 3 billion barrels of oil and 75 trillion cubic feet of gas. It's s …

Wall Street JournalUS Oil-Rig Count Climbs by ThreeWall Street JournalThe U.S. oil-rig count is typically viewed as a proxy for activity in the sector. After peaking at 1,609 in October 2014, low oil prices put downward pressure on production and the rig c …