1+ hour, 50+ min ago  (213+ words) (World Oil) " House Republicans have launched an investigation into six environmental organizations over their opposition to a $9 billion oil project developed by ConocoPhillips in Alaska. In letters made public Friday to the Center for Biological Diversity, the Defenders of Wildlife…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (202+ words) (Oil Price) "President Donald Trump on Thursday rejected any suggestion that a private U.S. oil executive is shaping Washington's approach to Venezuela, stepping into a sensitive debate over who gets influence in the future of the world's largest stranded crude reserves....

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (419+ words) A politically conservative province that produces most of Canada's oil and gas, Alberta is home to long-running resentment among many that successive Liberal governments in Ottawa have hamstrung the industry's profitability with onerous environmental regulations. "The only thing we're interested…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (81+ words) blatant discrimination'Oil & Gas 360 (Investing) " MOSCOW " Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that new U.S. restrictions on the role of Russia and other countries in Venezuela's oil business were blatant discrimination and the Kremlin said it would clarify the matter with…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (529+ words) (Investing) "HOUSTON " Venezuela is hosting U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright starting on Wednesday, marking the highest-level U.S. visit focused on energy policy to the OPEC nation in nearly three decades, as Washington conducts its first on-the-ground assessment of the oil industry…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (440+ words) (Investing) "MOSCOW " Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that new U.S. restrictions on the role of Russia and other countries in Venezuela's oil business were blatant discrimination and the Kremlin said it would clarify the matter with Washington. The U.S. Treasury…...

2+ week, 14+ hour ago  (249+ words) (Oil Price) "The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is about to pull the rug from underneath climate regulation by repealing the so-called endangerment finding'an EPAdecisionfrom 2009 saying greenhouse gases "threaten the public health and welfare of current and future generations." The decision names…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (699+ words) (Investing) "BEIJING " Prime Minister Mark Carney hailed Canada's improving ties with China as well as the leadership of President Xi Jinping on Thursday, declaring their nations were charting a new course in cooperation at a time of global division and…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (202+ words) WASHINGTON, Jan 13 (Reuters) " The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed a rule revising Biden-era pollution protections for waterways, a move the Environmental Protection Agency said would speed permitting of energy and artificial intelligence infrastructure. The proposed rule concerns the 2023 finalization by…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (754+ words) (Investing) "WASHINGTON " The Trump administration's decision to withdraw the United States from the foundational U.N. climate treaty, which the U.S. Senate unanimously adopted more than 30 years ago, may be illegal, according to some legal experts who say that Congress would need to…...