Mounting political unrest under an increasingly oppressive government is only one reason Venezuela is having more trouble coping with depressed crude oil prices than other major...
Chevron Corp. has reached a settlement agreement whereby H5, a California-based e-discovery and litigation services firm, has withdrawn its support from litigation against Chevron...
Newly announced minimum acceptable bids for the shallow-water development phase of Mexico's Round One are internationally competitive, according to analysis from research and ...
Fundamental business conditions for integrated oil and gas companies will worsen before signs of improvement appear late next year, according to a Moody's Investors Service assessment...
New US Environmental Protection Agency data, which show states and cities are having trouble meeting current ground-level ozone limits, cast doubt on their ability to meet stricter...
When he addressed the Business Roundtable on Sept. 15, US President Barack Obama acknowledged there could be problems for states and cities when the US Environmental Protection...
The White House believes a decision on whether to end a 40-year-old ban on exports of US-produced crude oil should come from the US Department of Commerce instead of the Oval ...
An unprecedented habitat conservation collaboration led the US Fish and Wildlife Service to not list the greater sage grouse as a threatened or endangered species.
Partnerships with pipeline owner-operators, state and local governments, and Congress will be critical as the US Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) strives...
Senate Democrats and former Sec. of State Hillary Clinton have joined US President Barack Obama's escalating campaign to sacrifice welfare from fossil energy to newly sanctified...
It will not be feasible for the US to reach renewable fuel volumes that the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA 2007) mandates in 2015 and beyond, a study commissioned...
Making offshore oil and gas operations safer is never far from some people's minds. Recent reports and ongoing activities remind the rest of us that it still matters.
A coalition of more than 400 environmental organizations and individuals planned to formally ask the Obama administration to stop new federal fossil fuel leasing on public lands...
Energy policy helps explain why real estate mogul Donald Trump dominates competition to become the Republican Party's candidate in the 2016 presidential election.
The board of Oil Search Ltd. has unanimously rejected Woodside Petroleum Ltd.'s takeover bid for the company, calling Woodside's move highly opportunistic and one that grossly...
In its most recent Short-Term Energy Outlook, the US Energy Information Administration reported it expects global oil consumption to increase 1.2 million b/d in 2015 and 1.3 million...
Crude oil production in October from seven major US shale plays is expected to drop 80,000 b/d to 5.21 million b/d, according to the US Energy Information Administration's latest...
Oil markets are tightening, as stockpiling gradually slows and inventories start to draw in the second half of 2016, the International Energy Agency forecast in its most recent...
In the opening session of the Ultradeepwater (UDW) Technology Conference in Houston, jointly hosted by the Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America (RPSEA) and the Society...
The offshore drilling industry will remain under severe distress through 2017, predicts Moody's Investors Service.Most troubling for the industry is overcapacity, as the number...
The US House is likely to move quickly and approve legislation repealing a 40-year-old ban on exports of domestically produced crude oil, Reps. Joe Barton (R-Tex.) and Henry Cuellar...