Oil Exploration

Private Equity Hearts Oil

The Huffington Post | D.M. Levine | Posted 05.07.2012

Private equity loves oil and gas. The money private-equity firms spent on deals in the oil-and-gas industry reached at least a 20-year high in the...

Oil And Gas Exploration... At DIA?

Posted 02.10.2012

Most travelers at Denver International Airport have their thoughts on the sky, with a couple wayward glances at overpriced beers in the terminal, and ...

BP Sells $1.9 Billion Colombian Assets To Colombia And Canada

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON — BP says it has agreed to sell its oil and gas exploration business in Colombia for $1.9 billion to a consortium of Ecopetrol, Colombia'...

Sam Stein

Sanders Introduces Bill Banning Drilling Off Atlantic, Pacific Coasts

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Following days of criticism over a lax federal response to the oil spill in the Gulf, President Barack Obama will announce on Thursday a six-month ext...

Lying to Drill the Hole Deeper

A. Siegel | Posted 05.25.2011

A. Siegel

Efforts to increase America's oil production can be part of a holistic energy package, but they should be part of a larger discussion. And they should be grounded in truth.