Oil & Gas
Brent oil edges above $45 on signs of slowing U.S. COVID cases
Tuesday, August 11, 2020, 6:19 AM MDT
Oil edged higher as markets in Europe and Asia advanced on signs that the surge in coronavirus cases in the…
Oil drilling drops to 15-year low with shale in full retreat
Monday, August 10, 2020, 7:32 AM MDT
Drillers cut exploration in U.S. oil fields to a 15-year low as billions of barrels from old discoveries became worthless…
Helicopters rush to clean major oil spill near Mauritius coast
Monday, August 10, 2020, 6:40 AM MDT
Helicopters were deployed to help with a major oil spill clean-up operation after a Nagashiki Shipping Co. tanker leaked fuel…
Alberta to join other provinces in exploring small nuclear technology
Friday, August 7, 2020, 11:42 AM MDT
The Alberta government says it plans to join three other provinces in exploring small-scale nuclear technology.New Brunswick, Saskatchewan and Ontario…
A $433-billion missed opportunity haunts Canada’s oil heartland
Friday, August 7, 2020, 6:59 AM MDT
If any place in North America should have been prepared for the crash in oil prices, it’s petroleum-rich Alberta.Back in…
Alaska produced more July oil than it had since 2013
Friday, August 7, 2020, 6:24 AM MDT
The Alaska North Slope region produced more oil in July than it had since 2013.The area's final production averaged 477,896…
Canada's federal energy regulator names Indigenous advisory committee
Friday, August 7, 2020, 6:02 AM MDT
Canada's energy regulator has named a new advisory committee that aims to change how it interacts with Indigenous Peoples in…
Canadian Natural beats expectations despite loss and halving of revenues
Thursday, August 6, 2020, 7:25 AM MDT
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. beat analyst expectations despite swinging to a loss in its latest quarter on a halving of…
Battle over gas project may shape Australia’s energy future
Thursday, August 6, 2020, 6:32 AM MDT
A key battle over the future of fossil fuels and climate change will soon be decided in a sleepy corner…
Climate hawks urge Biden to shun Obama-era energy moderates
Wednesday, August 5, 2020, 6:46 AM MDT
Climate-change activists are pressuring Joe Biden to distance himself from former Obama administration advisers they view as either too moderate…
Permian shale chiefs signal growth is over, at least for now
Wednesday, August 5, 2020, 6:23 AM MDT
America’s most prolific shale drillers are accepting a fate once anathema to an industry obsessed with growth: Drilling just to…
BP walks away from the oil supermajor model it helped create
Wednesday, August 5, 2020, 6:12 AM MDT
In the late 1990s, BP plc boss John Browne used an oil-price slump to usher in the age of the…
