Tag: Oil

Republicans and Democrats are more divided over the issue of climate change going into the November election, but support more wind and solar. (iStock Photo)

Oil refining lobby sees opportunity to work with Biden on climate and trade

Abby Smith · January 15, 2021 4:00 am

The Interior Department's Bureau of Land Management announced in December a two-year delay in implementing the Obama administration's rule. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

Energy and Environment

New Trump EPA policy would rule out emissions controls for all industries but power plants

Abby Smith · January 12, 2021 4:22 pm

‘New burdensome regulations’ on oil and gas could hurt New Mexico’s recovery, industry group warns

Washington Examiner · January 11, 2021 11:00 pm

Republicans and Democrats are more divided over the issue of climate change going into the November election, but support more wind and solar. (iStock Photo)

Energy and Environment

Oil cartel faces frosty relations with Biden after alliance with Trump

Josh Siegel · January 8, 2021 4:00 am

In this photo released by official website of the office of the Iranian Presidency, President Hassan Rouhani speaks at a ceremony.

Iran seizes South Korean oil tanker after announcing 20% uranium enrichment

Tyler Van Dyke · January 4, 2021 1:29 pm

Wyoming budget shortfall worse than first projected: Report

Washington Examiner · December 29, 2020 6:00 pm

While the near-term demand picture is highly uncertain, as people re-consider their travel and work habits, this latest bust is unlikely to hasten the demise of oil.

New Mexico makes hostile environment for oil, gas producers: Energy organizaiton

Washington Examiner · December 29, 2020 4:00 pm

Energy and Environment

Here’s what Biden is promising to do to curb emissions in his first days in office

Abby Smith · December 26, 2020 11:38 am

Keep calm, and keep drilling for oil and gas

Washington Examiner · December 26, 2020 5:00 am

In this Friday March 16, 2012 photo, made available March 26, 2012, oil rigs belonging to PetroChina are seen near the banks of a snow covered lake in Daqing in northeastern China's Heilongjiang province. The price of oil rose slightly Monday Dec. 3, 2012, as a strong manufacturing report from China countered a weak one in the U.S. An index measuring manufacturing in China showed expansion in November for the first time in 13 months. China is the world's second-largest economy and a huge consumer of oil. A better economy there suggests that energy consumption is likely to grow, pushing oil prices higher. (AP Photo) CHINA OUT

Federal oil and gas leasing system needs reform

Steve Ellis · December 22, 2020 5:00 am

This April 29, 2014 photo shows an Exxon sign at a Exxon gas station in Carnegie, Pa. Exxon Mobil Corp. reports quarterly financial results before the market opens on Thursday, July 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Trial lawyers chasing jackpots with climate lawsuits

Curt Levey · December 15, 2020 5:09 am

ExxonMobil late last year made new commitments setting short-term targets for reducing emissions and beginning to publish data on the use of its products, and also back-tracked on a plan to substantially increase spending on oil and gas production.

Energy and Environment

Oil giant Exxon commits to emissions reductions in line with Paris Agreement

Josh Siegel · December 14, 2020 3:13 pm