A meeting between Latin American oil producers to unify the region in backing an output freeze or other measures to bolster prices has been postponed from Friday due to scheduling Continue Reading
From North Dakota to Texas and beyond, oil and gas companies have sharply reined in drilling and thousands of workers are being laid off. But here, where the oil and Continue Reading
While China exacerbated the upswing in the commodity super-cycle, it indirectly sowed the seeds of the bust. Expectations that immense growth in China’s demand for raw materials would continue in perpetuity, coupled with the Continue Reading
A Japanese court issued an injunction to halt two of the four nuclear reactors restarted by the country’s utilities, backing local residents who were worried about a repeat of the Continue Reading
This Friday, it will officially have been 5 years since the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami disabled Tepco’s nuclear power plant in Fukushima. But despite the passing of 5 years, we Continue Reading
Something is awry in the beleaguered U.S. shale patch: older wells, which normally gush oil or natural gas in their first few months before rapidly depleting, are not petering out Continue Reading
A lack of pipeline space between the Gulf Coast and East Coast is raising the cost of fuel, companies told government regulators Tuesday. Colonial Pipeline Co.’s unwillingness to expand its Continue Reading
The U.S. oil-and-gas industry is bracing for a game of monkey in the middle. Even as prices have plunged over the past 20 months or so, the one part of Continue Reading
U.S. monthly crude oil production in December 2015 continued to decline, as oil production reached its lowest level since November 2014. Production also declined from year-ago levels for the first Continue Reading
Recently, we’ve had more reason than usual to be optimistic on climate change — the world reached its first truly global climate agreement in December , there are a lot Continue Reading
