OregonLive.comLeaders Ask Oregon, Washington Governors to Ban Oil-by-TrainABC NewsPortland and Multnomah County leaders on Tuesday urged the governors of Oregon and Washington to push Congress for a permanent ban on oil-by-rail in the wake of a fiery train …

kgw.comOil-Train Derailment, Fire Damaged Oregon City Water SystemABC NewsAn oil-train derailment and fire has damaged essential city services in a small Oregon town, authorities said Sunday. The Mosier waste water treatment plant and sewer system are not …

CBC.ca'Out of respect,' no trains will carry crude oil through Lac-Mégantic in 2016CBC.caThe Central Maine & Quebec Railway (CMQ) was supposed to start transporting crude oil through the town this month, but it's agreed to a delay. Garneau …

Wall Street JournalHow to Transport Oil More SafelyWall Street JournalIn the early days of the petroleum industry, transporting oil meant horse-drawn wagons carrying leaky wooden barrels over bumpy dirt roads—and lots of accidents. Things have changed a lo …

Business InsiderAnti-oil protesters flash mob British MuseumBusiness InsiderLondon (AFP) - A flash mob invaded the British Museum in London to protest its sponsorship by oil and gas giant BP on Sunday. Dressed in black and carrying black umbrellas, the pro …

Financial PostUS, Canada Unveil Rules to Boost Oil Train SafetyABC NewsRail tank cars that are used to transport most crude oil and many other flammable liquids will have to be built to stronger standards to reduce the risk of catastrophic train crash and …

Wall Street JournalRegulators Urge Railroads to Make Changes to Improve Oil-Train SafetyWall Street JournalU.S. regulators are urging railroads to make dramatic operating changes, including how they deal with wheel defects, saying a wheel problem may have …

NDTVCrude oil is getting smokedBusiness InsiderOil is getting smoked after the latest inventory data from the American Petroleum Institute showed a huge increase in crude oil inventories last week. The latest report from API showed crude oil inventories ro …

The Seattle Times (blog)Fire Smolders a 3rd Day From W.Va. Oil Train DerailmentABC NewsA fire triggered by the derailment of a train carrying crude oil is smoldering for a third day in southern West Virginia. State public safety division spokesman Larry Me …

The future price of oil? Nobody has a clueYahoo FinanceThis is the rather wide range of estimates coming from some of the financial world's most knowledgeable forecasters. Some will turn out to be right, but many will end up being very, very wrong. Pre …