North Dakota’s oil production is forecasted to double within the next decade, surpassing Alaska’s and lagging only behind Texas as the second largest oil-generating state, accordin...

Hal Kvisle, who was TransCanada Corp.’s chief executive officer until last year, is one of the new leaders of the Alberta government’s new oil sands environmental monitoring panel,...

Ute Energy LLC will explore, develop and market oil and gas from 21,000 acres on the Uintah and Ouray Reservation in northeastern Utah under a new agreement, the company announced...

Why would an endangered animal not under threat from poaching need a special area designated in order to survive?...

The owner of the Horizon oil sands plant that was shut down after a fire in early January has declared force majeure as officials continue to assess damage, according to Reuters ...

Native Americans have won a small victory in their fight against Royal Dutch Shell and its attempt at deep-sea drilling. The appeals board of the U.S...

Amazon Natives of the Achuar tribe together with Amazon Watch and EarthRights International have managed a significant victory in their long battle to get oil companies such as Cal...

Global warming and a rush to exploit the natural resources of the Arctic are killing off Caribou herds, which is bad news for them, for the indigenous peoples who share their lands...

Shell Oil’s Noble Discoverer , the Arctic drilling ship that actress Lucy Lawless of Xena: Warrior Princess fame occupied in New Zealand earlier this year along with Greenpeace, ca...