Oil Companies Held Accountable

Oil Companies Held Accountable

Oil companies should be penalized for spikes in gas prices, says California with a new bill expected to pass by month’s end. Last summer in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the average gas price in California reached a record high at $6.44 per...
Keystone Pipeline Spills Into Creek

Keystone Pipeline Spills Into Creek

The Keystone pipeline, lightning rod of fossil fuel controversy, has spilled about 14,000 barrels of crude oil in a creek in Washington County, Kansas. TC Energy, the Canada-based company that operates the onshore pipeline, reported that they shut the Keystone system...
Shell to Stop Buying Oil from Russia

Shell to Stop Buying Oil from Russia

Shell announced on Tuesday that they will stop buying oil products from Russia after heavy criticism over their purchase last week of a large shipment of Russian crude oil. The only thing that will change immediately for Shell is a full stop on buying Russian oil on...
American Oil Production Is Approaching All-Time Record Levels

American Oil Production Is Approaching All-Time Record Levels

Last year I suggested that the U.S. may be on the cusp of a new oil boom. Now it seems that boom is becoming a reality. The new year is only now beginning, but the good times are already rolling for the oil industry in the United States. According to The Washington...
Saudi Arabia Attempts to Wipe Out Corruption

Saudi Arabia Attempts to Wipe Out Corruption

On November 4, Saudi Arabia’s newly formed anti-corruption committee arrested at least 17 princes and top officials. The list of those arrested includes Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, who owns 95 percent of Kingdom Holding, an investment company that holds stakes in...