Focus on Oil
No takers for Alberta program offering partial credit for partial oil well cleanup
Alberta's pilot program for partial well cleanup is stalled as landowners resist, fearing reduced payments and lingering liabilities.
Propeller falls off BC Ferries vessel, spilling 800 litres of oil
About 800 litres of light hydraulic oil have spilled into the sea from a BC Ferries vessel after one of its propellers fell...
EU countries mull 20-year tax holiday for jet fuel, document shows
EU countries consider delaying taxes on polluting aviation fuels for 20 years, complicating climate goals for net zero by 2050.
Drivers see cheaper prices at the pump as crude oil slumps
Canadian gas prices drop over 10 cents from August as oil prices see their biggest weekly slump since last October.
Teamsters could extend strike to other Marathon refineries as Detroit negotiations stagnate
Marathon Petroleum refuses to negotiate with over 200 striking Detroit refinery workers, raising potential for wider strikes.
Canada oil industry group calls for changes to anti-greenwashing laws
CAPP urges Canada's Competition Bureau to revise anti-greenwashing laws, citing risks, penalties, and unclear guidelines.
Fuel oil spill shuts several beaches in Spain’s Gran Canaria
An oil spill off Gran Canaria closed beaches and prompted an environmental emergency as authorities deployed resources to manage the slick.
OPEC+ agrees to delay October output hike for two months, sources say
LONDON/MOSCOW – OPEC+ has agreed to delay a planned October oil output increase for October and November after crude prices hit their lowest...
