Category: Oil Investing

Kansas Farmers vs. Oil Companies

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted August 6, 2012

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl focuses on a few farmers that are taking advantage of Big Oil's need for more water.

South Sudan Oil

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted August 6, 2012

After months of halted oil production, South Sudan will soon be able to bring wells back online.

Enbridge Development on Hold After Spill

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 5, 2012

Enbridge's second major pipeline leak in two years caught regulators' attention and put the companies projects on hold.

Enhanced Oil Recovery Investing

Written by Jeff Siegel
Posted August 5, 2012

In Oregon, you could be arrested for collecting rainwater on your own property.

Oil Cuts or Global Nuclear War?

Written by Brianna Panzica
Posted August 4, 2012

With the threat of nuclear weaponry on the line, we have to give up some oil. But how can the world make up for this energy loss?

Montana's Secret Oil Comeback

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted August 2, 2012

Energy and Capital Editor Keith Kohl gives readers the details behind Montana's secret oil comeback.

Tightening Iranian Oil Sanctions

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 1, 2012

New legislation will impose sanctions on banks involved in Iranian oil dealings in an attempt to stop the nation's nuclear program.

EPA Gives Fracturing the Green Light

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 1, 2012

As you probably already know, I love calling out celebrities when they self-righteously insert themselves into the political-environmental debate regarding oil and gas...

India Shale Block Auction

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted August 1, 2012

India is auctioning off six shale blocks in the first phase of bidding, encouraging foreign participation.

Total Purchases Kurdistan Oil Stake

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 31, 2012

Total is feeling the heat from Baghdad after buying into Kurdistan's prosperous oil region.

The World's Biggest Blackout

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted July 31, 2012

Welcome back to the energy crisis! It was put on hiatus for the past few years as the globe's gears grinded thanks to a greedy-banker-induced recession... but it's back.

Oil Pipeline Supply Shortage

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted July 30, 2012

The shale boom has increased drilling, but it threatens to create a shortage in pipeline valves.