NJ Democrats advance climate superfund plan to make fossil fuel companies pay Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Democrats are pushing forward with sweeping legislation that … Read more
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — An overturned tanker carrying thousands of gallons of diesel fuel has shut down all lanes of U.S. Route 9 in both directions … Read more
BALTIMORE, Md. — Maryland environmental crews responded Tuesday to an estimated 100-gallon oil spill in the Fells Point area, according to a statement from the … Read more
Mikie Sherrill blames ‘Big Oil’ and red tape for looming 20 percent New Jersey energy hike hints at summer blackouts and advises residents to use … Read more
TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey court dismissed the state’s lawsuit against major oil companies for their alleged climate change role, delivering a setback to … Read more
YONKERS, NY – Yonkers Police arrested a 36-year-old New York City resident after he was caught stealing oil from businesses along Central Park Avenue, a … Read more
DAVID BLACKMON: This Agency Is Scrambling To Adjust Its Absurd ‘Peak Oil’ Predictions David Blackmon on December 16, 2023 The International Energy Agency, led by … Read more
DAVID BLACKMON: The FTC Should Ignore Chuck Schumer’s Embarrassing Attack On ‘Big Oil’ David Blackmon on November 11, 2023 Consolidation in the U.S. shale sector … Read more
China Strikes A Deal To Get Oil From The Taliban Jack McEvoy on January 6, 2023 A subsidiary of a Chinese state-run energy firm signed … Read more
Russia Bans Oil Exports To Countries That Enforce Price Cap Jack McEvoy on December 27, 2022 Russian President Vladimir Putin declared Tuesday that his nation … Read more
Russia Plots New Oil Production Cut To Starve The West Of Fuel Jack McEvoy on December 23, 2022 Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said … Read more
NEWARK, N.J. – The chief engineer of a towing vessel today admitted his role in negligently discharging marine diesel fuel oil into the Kill Van Kull, … Read more
OKLAHOMA CITY – January Environmental Services, Inc., January Transport, Inc. and company-owner Cris January (collectively Defendants) will pay civil penalties of $1.9 million and perform comprehensive … Read more
OKLAHOMA CITY – January Environmental Services, Inc., January Transport, Inc. and company-owner Cris January (collectively Defendants) will pay civil penalties of $1.9 million and perform comprehensive … Read more
LOS ANGELES – A Texas-based oil company and two of its subsidiaries have agreed to plead guilty to violating the federal Clean Water Act, … Read more
Tampa, FL – U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday has sentenced Hector Fabio Garcia Vengohechea (59, Cartagena, Colombia) to 30 years in federal prison for … Read more
HOUSTON – A 41-year-old Spring resident is set to appear in federal court on charges of fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer B. Lowery. Christopher Russell … Read more
By Ron Bousso, Shadia Nasralla and Sabrina Valle LONDON – The West’s energy giants are set to return a record $30 billion to investors after … Read more
Iran Ramps Up Nuclear Activity After US Squeezes Oil Industry Micaela Burrow on August 2, 2022 Iran activated hundreds of advanced nuclear enrichment machines Monday … Read more
LONDON -The Group of Seven (G7) wealthy nations is looking at blocking the transportation of Russian oil among other options to deprive Moscow of bumper … Read more
By Daphne Psaledakis and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON -The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Chinese and other firms it said helped to sell tens … Read more
US Going Soft On Iran’s Oil Smugglers To Get Nuclear Deal Revived: REPORT Micaela Burrow on August 1, 2022 The U.S. has held back on … Read more
‘More Money Than God’: Big Oil Posts Record-Breaking Profits in Second Quarter John Hugh DeMastri on July 29, 2022 UPDATE: This piece has been updated … Read more
By Alex Lawler and Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON – OPEC and its allies will consider keeping oil output unchanged for September when they meet next week, … Read more
LONDON – Big Four accounting firm Ernst & Young said on Thursday it had appointed Saulius Adomaitis as the new head of its oil and … Read more
Republican Senators Call For Sanctions Against Russian Oil Sales To China Jack McEvoy on July 27, 2022 Republican senators introduced a bill Tuesday aimed at … Read more
(Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen highlighted a proposed price cap on Russian oil on a phone call with British Finance Minister Nadhim Zahawi … Read more
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration does not plan to continue releases from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) beyond the original six-month period, White House economic … Read more
By David French (Reuters) – Guggenheim Securities has hired three investment bankers from Citigroup Inc’s oil and gas team, people familiar with the matter said, … Read more
Big Oil Making Big Bucks As Pump Prices Stay High John Hugh DeMastri on July 21, 2022 ExxonMobil’s quarterly fuel profits could reach as high … Read more
By Ron Bousso and Sabrina Valle LONDON/HOUSTON – Top Western energy companies are expected to unleash billions in returns to shareholders when they announce what … Read more
ALGEIRS – Algeria’s Sonatrach and its partners Occidental, TotalEnergies and ENI will invest $4 billion dollars in the perimeter of Berkine to produce 1 billion … Read more
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia – Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said a U.S.-Arab summit on Saturday did not discuss oil and that OPEC+ would continue to assess … Read more
By Laila Kearney NEW YORK – U.S. oil and gas dealmaking fell to $12 billion last quarter, down from the first quarter and nearly a … Read more
By John Kemp LONDON – Recession in the major economies is the only sure-fire way to reduce Russia’s petroleum revenues – an uncomfortable truth Western … Read more
JAKARTA – Indonesia’s trade surplus likely widened to $3.52 billion last month, boosted by the lifting of a three-week palm oil export ban, according to … Read more
WASHINGTON, July 12, 2022 — According to the Mesothelioma Compensation Center, “If your husband, dad, or grandpa is a current or former oil field-offshore oil … Read more
DUBAI – President Joe Biden will visit the United State’s most important Arab ally Saudi Arabia on July 15-16 after two years of strained ties … Read more
By Jeff Mason and Steve Holland WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden will make the case for greater oil production from OPEC nations to bring down … Read more
(Reuters) – S&P Global Ratings revised on Wednesday the outlook for Mexico’s state-oil firm Pemex to stable from negative, after it reviewed Mexico’s long-term outlook. … Read more
Russia Is Supplying More Oil Than Ever To America’s Main Rival Micaela Burrow on July 6, 2022 Russia has surpassed Saudi Arabia as China’s largest … Read more
By Rod Nickel (Reuters) – With crude prices around $100 a barrel and COVID-19 restrictions largely gone, the Calgary Stampede looks to reclaim its place … Read more
OSLO – All oil and gas fields that were affected by a strike in Norway’s petroleum sector are expected to be back in full operation … Read more
Why Are Leftists Fighting ‘Big Oil’ By Gluing Themselves To Things? Josh Hypes on July 5, 2022 Climate activists glued themselves to Leonardo da Vinci’s … Read more
MOSCOW – Russia needs to wait and see how proposals on capping the price of Russian oil exports are finalised, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told … Read more
MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to seize full control of Sakhalin-2 gas and oil project in Russia that could force out … Read more
Eco Activists Sue To Stop US Oil And Gas Lease Sales Max Keating on June 30, 2022 Environmental groups sued the Interior Department Tuesday to … Read more
By Alex Lawler LONDON – OPEC in June did not deliver on an oil output increase pledged under a deal with allies, a Reuters survey … Read more
OPEC To Finally Boost Oil Production Ahead Of Biden’s Saudi Arabia Trip Jack McEvoy on June 30, 2022 The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries … Read more
Biden’s EPA Has America’s Biggest Oil Field In Its Regulatory Crosshairs Max Keating on June 29, 2022 Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s deadline for the Biden … Read more