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Oil Companies Powned in Epic Switcheroo Operation [Video]

Kevin Grandia | Posted 01.31.2012

Kevin Grandia

Environment campaigners duped representatives of major oil companies into attending a meeting about the harsh realities of offshore oil drilling, instead of their intended meeting with Greenland officials to talk about opening up Northern seas to drilling.

Concern Grows Over Plan to Drill for Oil Near Florida Keys

Michael Deibert | Posted 12.04.2011

Michael Deibert

The news that the Spanish oil giant, Repsol, intends to begin exploratory drilling in the waters directly north of Cuba, has set off a chorus of criticism in Cuba's neighbor to the north: the United States.

Booming U.S. Gas Industry Becoming an American Energy Exporter

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 05.25.2011

Raymond J. Learsy

We're seeing a tectonic shift in America's dependence on imported energy begin to take hold. In the last weeks a number of major events have taken place that are beginning to shift the balance of energy in significant ways.

Acting Like the Future Has Not Been Cancelled

Jon Younger | Posted 05.25.2011

Jon Younger

I am writing from Stavanger, Norway, where colleagues and I are leading an HR business partnership workshop for Statoil, the Norwegian-based integrate...

Iraqi Oil Production: Industry Hopes To Profit From Increased Iraqi Output

AP | JANE WARDELL | Posted 05.25.2011

LONDON — Oil industry leaders believe Iraq's resurgence as a major producer will change the face of the world's energy market, but they warn tha...

The Oil Patch Vaudeville Act

Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 05.25.2011

Raymond J. Learsy

The current oil price of $52 per barrel reflects an increase of 400% from one decade ago. What else in your day to day experience has gone up that steeply in the past 10 years? Think about it.