The development of "oil shale" (not to be confused with "shale oil") and "tar sands" has been shown to be environmentally destructive, and water and energy intensive. Extracting oil from U.S. public ...

Tar sands oil — even the name sounds bad. And it is bad. In fact, oil from tar sands is one of the most destructive, carbon-intensive and toxic fuels on the planet. Producing it releases three times ...

BP plans to reset its strategy to shift back to oil and gas and away from wind, solar and other renewables.

President Donald Trump claimed on Truth Social that his administration would offer "easy approvals" for the controversial Keystone XL pipeline that was opposed by environmentalists and Native ...

We also know that it is inefficient to convert oil sands into usable fuel relative to other sources of oil. Yet the demand for gasoline remains high, mining the tar sands of Canada remains ...

Joe Biden revoked a key permit needed for a US stretch of the crude oil project, and the company involved says it has since moved on. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The deal gives the Chinese company 60% control of Athabasca Oil Sands Corporation's MacKay and Dover oil sands deposits in Alberta province. The two are projected to yield five million barrels of ...

Today it costs around $10 to produce a barrel of oil from tar-sands, down 300% from three decades ago. At the forefront of this trend is Lexington Energy Services Inc., one of Canada’s fastest ...

Trio Petroleum (TPET) provided updates on its Asphalt Ridge Project in Uintah County, Utah, and its intent to acquire a 100% working interest ...