Blessed with the world's largest oil discovery in 30 years, Brazil has recently proposed a new development model designed to turn this unexpected windfall towards the public good...
The US Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced a proposed fine of $87.4 million against BP Products North America Inc., saying the company...
Energy research and development challenges are becoming more complex, demand integrated and individual approaches, and are in need of wider funding sources, concluded a forum ...
A joint American Petroleum Institute-Association of Oil Pipe Lines team is working to develop standard global positioning system coordinate submittal guidelines in an effort to...
Your editorial entitled "Mitigating climate change" was right on target (OGJ, Oct. 19, 2009, p. 18). The idea of spending $10.5 trillion on projects with essentially no potential...
Starting with its January sales program, Saudi Aramco, national oil company of Saudi Arabia, will switch from West Texas Intermediate to an index of Gulf Coast sour crudes as ...
In a simmering US political challenge to the main method for completing gas wells in shale, a secondary issue over proprietary information is starting to dissipate.
Oil shale has potential for supplying fuels for many decades, although numerous attempts during the last 100 years have led to only a few commercial projects.
General Interest— Quick TakesCERI updates oil sands production, cost outlookThe realistic scenario in the latest Canadian Energy Research Institute outlook expects Alberta oil...
The cluster of Mississippian Lodgepole reef oil fields around Dickinson, ND, could be an indication of a supergiant Williston basin oil field which, although accidentally tapped...
While Republican senators deserve applause for demanding to know what climate-change legislation would cost before voting on it, the illumination they seek has large shadows.
The potential of natural gas to reshape energy markets should exert parallel influence on corporate strategies, speakers said at the RMI Oilfield Breakfast Forum in Houston.
Refinery desulfurization capacities for gas oil and naphtha in US and Canada will continue to grow through 2013 but more slowly than they did in 2000-08, says a study by GlobalData...
Projected growth in North American natural gas supplies and markets will require billions of dollars of additional investments in pipelines, storage, and other midstream infrastructure...
Comprehensive regulation of financial derivatives will also need to be a critical component of a well-functioning domestic emissions trading market, US Commodity Futures Trading...
As other Republicans boycotted the US Senate Environment and Public Works Committee's markup of global climate-change legislation on Nov. 3, George V. Voinovich (Ohio) showed ...
So exactly what did Chesapeake Energy Corp.'s decision not to drill any Marcellus shale natural gas wells in New York City's watershed mean? It depends on who you ask.
The production-sequestration synergies of crude oil and carbon dioxide will receive a new test under a $4.5 billion acquisition by Denbury Resources Inc. of Encore Acquisition...
Russia's oil and gas industry has had its share of drama over former OAO Yukos head Mikhail Khodorkovsky, who was convicted and sentenced to 8 years in jail in 2005 for major ...
Production potential from tight shales and other unconventional resources has significantly altered the world's natural gas outlook, experts said Oct. 28 at a seminar on the evolution...
Proved US crude oil reserves fell by more than 10% in 2008, but there would likely have been a smaller drop or perhaps even an increase under new Securities and Exchange Commission...