CBC.caHardisty, Alta., rail facility may load more oil; Ottawa could reviewCBC.ca"As proposed, the Hardisty Rail Terminal Project would allow the existing facility, which currently transloads light crude oil from pipeline to railcar, to handle a wider …

Girls Engineering Change organizers place third at Global Grand Challenges SummitDuke ChronicleThe summit, which was organized by the National Academy of Engineering and held in September, included a competition to address Grand Challenges in engineering. …

The real reason Chinese universities are climbing the ranks in engineering ...QuartzTsinghua University, arguably the most prestigious research institution in China, last week upset the normally staid world of university rankings. It grabbed the top spot i …

Daily MailMale engineering student Jared Mauldin writes letter to female classmates ...Daily MailJared Mauldin, a 34-year-old senior mechanical engineering student at Eastern Washington University who is originally from Missoula, Montana, wrote a letter in …

CBC.caCapping oil well blowouts within 24 hours too expensive, says OttawaCBC.ca​The federal government says it is agreeing to an offshore drilling plan that would allow up to 21 days to bring in capping technology for a subsea well blowout because requiri …

Wall Street JournalMixed Signals on US Oil OutputWall Street JournalAt stake are billions of dollars of wagers on the direction of oil prices as well as potential long-term investments by energy companies. Oil prices have swooned by more than 50% over the …

The Globe and MailTeck Resources delays Frontier oil sands project by five yearsThe Globe and MailVancouver-based Teck told regulators that production from its proposed Frontier oil sands mine about 110 kilometres north of Fort McMurray, Alta., won't s …

swissinfo.chSponge could clean up future oil spillsswissinfo.chThe Deepwater Horizon spill deposited an estimated 16-20 million gallons of oil on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico, including what scientists have called a “bathtub ring” some 3,200 square kilo …

CBC.caMajor Vancouver beaches reopen following oil spillCBC.caVancouver Coastal Health and the City of Vancouver have lifted health advisories in effect since the April 8 oil spill for most Vancouver beaches including English Bay, Sunset Beach, Second Beac …

Chicago Daily HeraldCLC celebrates start of science and engineering buildingChicago Daily HeraldState Sen. Terry Link, left, talks to CLC President Jerry Weber during the groundbreaking ceremony for the College of Lake County Science and Engineering Buildi …