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New (Relatively) KY Oil Pipeline Spill Case

In Mid-Valley Pipeline Co. v. S.J. Louis Construction, Inc., the United States District Court for the Eastern District of...


Tags: Oil, Clean Water Act, Energy, Environment

The WSJ has an interesting article on the need for more take-away infrastructure in the Bakken: "The reason for Clearbrook...


Tags: Oil, Pipeline, Energy

That's the title to an article in BusinessWeek looking at past claims of economic collapse due to exhausted natural resources. A...


Tags: Oil, Energy, Shale

By Greg Russell On September 18, 2011

Peak Oil?

The WSJ has an interesting article on how to think about the world's oil supply: "But there is another way to visualize the...


Tags: Oil, Energy

Earth Justice Files Citizen Petition Under TSCA

Earth Justice recently filed a citizen suit petition under TSCA asking the USEPA to regulate the chemical substances and mixtures...


Tags: Oil, Gas, TSCA, Environment

By Greg Russell On March 20, 2011

Rail Resurgence?

Bloomberg is reporting that there is a resurgence in the use of railroads to transport oil produced out of the Bakken and Three...


Tags: Oil, Energy, Rail

By Greg Russell On October 7, 2010

Gulf Spill Report

The Houston Chronicle is reporting that a presidential panel has concluded that: "The Obama administration rejected government...


Tags: Oil, Energy, Environment

By Greg Russell On November 29, 2009

Oil Imports Down

The United States is importing less oil this year due to increased domestic production and decreased demand, according to this ...


Tags: Oil, Energy

Research suggests that oil demand peaked in industrialized nations in 2005, according to this article in the NYT. This is due in...


Tags: Oil, Energy, Environment

The WSJ has a good article on Chevron's use of new enhanced recovery technologies to extend production in the Kern River field....


Tags: Oil, Energy

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