ReutersMeth, coke and oil: A drug boom in the Texas shale patchReutersWhile drug use is a problem among industrial workers nationwide, it raises particular concern in the oil patch as U.S. production surges to record levels in what is already one of the na …

BloombergHurricane Irma Could Destroy Oil Demand | OilPrice.comOilPrice.comGoldman Sachs claims that Hurricane Harvey's impact on oil markets has been only slightly bearish, but Hurricane Irma could seriously weaken oil demand.Oil Climbs to Four-Week H …

UTEP Researcher Named Biomedical Engineering Society FellowEl Paso Herald-Post (press release) (registration) (blog)Thomas Boland, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Metallurgical, Materials and Biomedical Engineering at UTEP, is part of the Biomedical …

NewsweekUnlikely Friends: ISIS and The Italian Mafia Working Together to Bring Oil Into Europe, Report SaysNewsweekThe police force has discovered quantities of oil in the country that exceed the amount some Italian refineries can hold, according to an art …

ReutersBP swings to profit but 2010 oil spill takes tollMarketWatchThough BP's equivalent to second-quarter net profit was, by oil industry standards, a relatively modest $553 million, that compared with a loss of $2.2 billion a year earlier. And that …

Reuters.comEuropean oil majors seek to harness US offshore windReuters.comLONDON (Reuters) - Some European oil majors have made inroads into the emerging U.S. offshore wind energy market, aiming to leverage their experience of deepwater development and the …

ReutersEuropean oil majors seek to harness US offshore windReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Some European oil majors have made inroads into the emerging U.S. offshore wind energy market, aiming to leverage their experience of deepwater development and the crowded …

Tulsa WorldEnergy: Carlos Conerly & Arturo Puigbo, LINDE ENGINEERINGTulsa WorldLinde Engineering North America (LENA) announces Carlos Conerly has joined LENA as President of the Natural Gas and Refining Division and Arturo Puigbo has joined as Vice Pr …

ReutersStocks advance on modest oil bounceReutersOil edged up from November lows hit in the prior session, when U.S. crude hit its lowest intraday level since August 2016, sentiment remained negative from a supply glut that has persisted despite OPEC-led e …

FSU Panama City to expand business, engineering programsThe News HeraldFSU Panama City Dean Randy Hanna said the school will focus on boosting its business program this year and turn its attention to fleshing out its engineering program next year. The camp …