BloombergOil Bulls Hall, Andurand Ride OPEC Cut to Double-Digit GainBloombergFor the hedge fund managers most bullish on oil, OPEC's agreement to cut output paid off handsomely. Andy Hall's Astenbeck Capital Management LLC fund surged 8.1 percent i …

Washington PostObama denies permits for seismic testing to search for oil in the AtlanticWashington PostFor the second time in less than a month, the Obama administration on Friday took an action that all but shuts the door on drilling in the Atlantic Ocea …

ABC OnlineDeal with Russian oil giant helps near-extinct western grey whales to recoverABC OnlineA decade ago, there were just 115 western grey whales left in the world, and their feeding grounds near Russia's Sakhalin Island, north of Japan, were bein …

NBC Right NowFamily Engineering Night in Pasco for STEM Education MonthNBC Right NowPASCO, WA - Families got a chance to explore, learn and problem-solve at the Family Engineering Night in Pasco Wednesday night. October is science, technology, engineering …

The Globe and MailTour-boat safety regulations must be reviewed: marine engineering expertThe Globe and MailThe capsizing of the tourist boat, which left five dead and one missing, should trigger a review of Canadian marine safety regulations governing the …

io9How Much Whale Oil Is There in Space? More Than You'd Think.io9While it's more likely that NASA currently uses synthetic lubricants meant to mimic whale oil, they probably did use whale oil at some point. Whales were endangered for a reason—ever …

National GeographicSanta Barbara Beaches Slicked With Oil After Pipeline BreachNational GeographicA broken pipeline off Goleta, California, spilled an estimated 21,000 gallons of heavy black crude oil into the Pacific Ocean on Tuesday. The spill is along t …

The Globe and MailTransCanada delays Energy East, won't build Quebec oil terminalThe Globe and MailTransCanada Corp. postponed its Energy East pipeline by at least a year and ruled out its preferred site for an oil-export terminal in Quebec, as sharply …

CNBCSoros bet on Devon Energy, Transocean ahead of oil price riseCNBCThe actions appear to be timely, as oil prices and energy stocks have rebounded this month after a months-long slump. While Brent crude prices fell about 60 percent between June and Janua …