U.S. & International
Chesapeake’s collapse is latest in long line of shale disasters
Sunday, June 28, 2020, 8:03 PM MDT
The shale bust has reached a grim milestone by claiming the pioneer of America’s drilling renaissance. But Chesapeake Energy Corp.,…
Fracking pioneer Chesapeake files for bankruptcy protection
Sunday, June 28, 2020, 7:55 PM MDT
Chesapeake Energy, a shale drilling pioneer that helped to turn the United States into a global energy powerhouse, has filed…
CGEF Case Study: Alvopetro Energy’s long-distance gas development prepared for a crisis
Sunday, June 28, 2020, 7:55 PM MDT
One of Canadian Global Exploration Forum’s Directors recently sat down (virtually) with Corey Ruttan, CEO of CGEF Member Company Alvopetro…
Interior opens more of Alaska reserve to oil development
Friday, June 26, 2020, 6:12 AM MDT
More than 18 million acres of a petroleum reserve in Alaska will be opened to oil and gas drilling under…
Judge temporarily shuts down Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline in Michigan
Thursday, June 25, 2020, 6:51 PM MDT
A judge shut down an energy pipeline in Michigan's Great Lakes on Thursday, granting a request from the state after…
Billionaire Hamm adds $57 million of faith in his shale driller
Thursday, June 25, 2020, 7:10 AM MDT
Billionaire wildcatter Harold Hamm bought more shares in the shale drilling company he controls as oil prices recover from their…
Norway warned of perils of $2.6 billion carbon capture plan
Thursday, June 25, 2020, 6:24 AM MDT
Norway’s plan for a full-scale carbon capture and storage project could end up a financial disaster, according to a new…
Shale oil recovery is seen taking years after decade of excess
Wednesday, June 24, 2020, 7:18 AM MDT
As oil prices tick up to $40 a barrel following a pandemic-induced plunge, there’s a sense the shale industry is…
Australia’s biggest LNG project faces an ownership shake-up
Tuesday, June 23, 2020, 6:52 AM MDT
After more than three decades, the project that kick-started Australia’s push to become a liquefied natural gas powerhouse faces a…
An influx of stimulus cash could turn green tech into a nightmare
Tuesday, June 23, 2020, 6:32 AM MDT
Green industries are about to be flooded with billions from governments eager to simultaneously stimulate economies and fight climate change.These…
Michigan asks judge to shut down Enbridge pipeline in Great Lakes
Tuesday, June 23, 2020, 6:11 AM MDT
Michigan's attorney general on Monday asked a judge to shut down a pipeline in the Great Lakes after an energy…
Defence Against Drone Swarms Emerges From Russian Lab
Monday, June 22, 2020, 7:05 AM MDT
When a swarm of drones and missiles attacked Saudi oil facilities last September, knocking out five per cent of global…
