Gas Pipeline Explosion In California Injures At Least 11
Pacific Gas & Electric, operator of the pipeline, has been criticized for its safety procedures since a 2010 explosion killed eight people.
Oil Trains: Regulators Announce New Speed Limits Through Major Cities For Explosion-Prone Vessels
The transport of crude oil by train has come under fire after a series of explosive accidents. “The boom in crude oil production, and transportation of that crude, poses a serious threat to public safety,” the U.S. secretary of Transportation said.
World Bank Boosts Fossil Fuel Financing Despite Bank Leader's Calls To Fight Climate Change: Report
The U.N. arm boosted funding for fossil fuel projects by 23% last year despite urging governments to make cuts, a report says.
End Of US Oil Boom? Saudi Arabia Oil Output Rises To Highest In 30 Years As US Output Levels Off
The oil-rich kingdom is pumping 10.29 million barrels a day. The U.S. output is even higher, but that will change.
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Trucking Along Alaska’s ‘Ice Road’ To Northern Oilfields Freezes To A Halt
A giant sheet of ice has virtually shut down the only route for trucks bringing fuel and supplies to the state’s lucrative oilfields.
Oil Price Outlook Is Still Uncertain As Global Demand And Supplies Both Surge, Energy Agency Says
The International Energy Agency said Wednesday that new data on global oil demand and supply provide little clarity on price forecasts.
British Oil Firm Rows Back On Sizing Up English Countryside Find
Industry analysts had last week received UKOG's news with a note of caution.
Japanese Nuclear Reactor Restarts Blocked By Court Order
The ruling is a setback to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who has made the resumption of Japan's nuclear energy program a priority.
Harvard Students Blockade Campus President's Office As Fossil Fuel Divestment Movement Spreads to Universities, Institutions
The action is modeled after efforts in the 1970s and 1980s to protest apartheid in South Africa.
Obama Administration To Propose Offshore Drilling Rules Designed To Prevent Future BP Oil Spill Disasters
The Obama administration is expected to propose major regulations on offshore oil and gas drilling as the BP spill's five-year anniversary approaches.
Deep Water Horizon BP Oil Spill Prompts New Drilling Rule Five Years Later
The new regulations are expected to make drilling safer, and prevent the kind of disaster that sent millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
Clean Energy Investment Dips 15% In First Quarter As Large Wind And Solar Projects Stall
Investment in large wind and solar projects slowed in China, Europe and Brazil, but rose in the U.S. and India, a report says.
California Fines PG&E A Record $1.6B For 2010 San Bruno Gas Explosion
Pacific Gas & Electric faces a record penalty in connection with a 2010 pipeline explosion near San Francisco that killed eight people.
Russian Minister Calls For Melting More Arctic Sea Ice To Increase Oil Development: Report
Russia holds a significant portion of the vast hydrocarbon reserves in the Arctic but lacks the expertise to exploit them.
Toxic Radon Levels Are Rising In Pennsylvania As Natural Gas Fracking Booms
In Pennsylvania, homes near drilling sites are increasingly exposed to cancer-causing radon, a health study revealed Thursday.
Shell's $70B Bid For BG Group Could Spark Wave Of Energy Mega-Mergers Amid Low Oil Prices
The oil giant's pending acquisition plan would give it a market value twice the size of BP's and larger than Chevron's.
Shell To Acquire BG Group For $70B
The latest deal is expected to be one of the biggest of 2015, and is also the first big merger between energy companies in a decade.
Iran Nuclear Deal Prods Saudi Arabia To Raise Crude Oil Prices In Asia
Crude prices rose Monday as Saudi Arabia moved to raise oil prices in Asia.
Iran Nuclear Deal: Oil Prices Could Drop Again If US, Europe Ease Sanctions On Iranian Oil
Easing U.S. and European sanctions on Tehran could mean millions more barrels of oil for a market that's already oversupplied.
GE Appliance Park Fire In Kentucky: Louisville Firefighters Battle Blaze As Debris Falls From Sky [PHOTOS]
The area is also experiencing extreme flooding.
Crude Oil Price Declines Mean Steady Loss Of Oil, Gas Jobs
North Dakota is shouldering the brunt of comparatively low crude prices, with jobs in the oil industry slip-sliding away.
Pemex Oil Platform Explosion In Gulf Of Mexico Kills 4
The Mexican state-run oil company said that the accident did not cause an oil spill into the sea.
Massive Power Outage Hits Over 40 Cities In Turkey, Snarls Air And Train Services
Officials said they cannot yet rule out the possibility of a cyberattack or a terror strike.
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Five Years Later Wildlife Still Suffers
The National Wildlife Federation says that five years after the spill, there's still a big impact on many Gulf species, but BP disagrees.
China Automaker BYD Sees Profits Jump On Stronger Electric Vehicle Demand; BMW Expects China To Soon Surpass US As Largest EV Market
BYD's share price soars Monday after the maker of the best-selling electric car in China says its profit motored ahead in the first quarter.
Ukraine, European Commission Call To Extend Gas Supply Deal With Russia
The EU imports about half of its gas from Russia, of which, about 40 percent comes from pipelines running through Ukraine.
Oil Prices Fall As Iran, World Powers Seek Nuclear Deal
A Singapore-based brokerage firm expects oil prices to fall further in the second quarter.
Dow Jones Industrial Average Drops 100 Points; Oil Prices Surge After Saudi Arabia Launches Airstrikes In Yemen
Tensions in the Middle East escalated overnight, triggering fears over crude oil supply.
Australia's $16B Carmichael Mine Blocked By Aboriginal Groups
The Wangan and Jagalingou people have formally rejected the land-use agreement between Indian firm Adani and the Australian government.
Saudi Arabia Airstrikes: Oil Prices Soar After Military Operations Begin Against Houthi Rebels In Yemen
Oil prices surged as traders worried about fighting in the oil-rich Middle East getting out of control.
Supreme Court To Hear Arguments In Case Against EPA Mercury And Air Toxics Standards for US Coal Plants
Pro-coal states argue the EPA's new limits on mercury emissions at power plants do not fully account for the financial burden on utility ratepayers.
Oil Prices Could Reach $100 A Barrel By End Of 2016: Pickens
Oil prices have tumbled sharply partly due to weaker Asian and European demand and an increase in North American production.
Russia, Jordan Sign $10B Deal On Nuclear Power Plant
The deal requires Jordan to buy fuel from Rosatom for the reactors for 10 years.
Global Electric Car Market: About 43% Of All Electric Passenger Cars Were Bought In 2014, Say German Clean Energy Researchers
German researchers say U.S. incentives played a large role in the rapid growth of a still-tiny vehicle market.
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