Oil and water certainly don’t mix, but oil and money certainly do. And with the world fixated on the sort of oil that fuels our cars and heats our homes, it is oil of the nutritional sort that will ...

Some recent headlines and quotes from the press: “Peak Oil is Suddenly Upon Us” (Bloomberg 12/1/20); “Even Exxon Mobil is Capitulating to Peak Oil Demand” (Bloomberg 12/1/20); “End Game for Oil? OPEC ...

In the aftermath of the 87-day long British Petroleum oil spill along the Gulf Coast, the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry will take heed of the lessons ...

Oil and gas markets have always been volatile. Prices went up, prices went down — sometimes violently — and when they did, fortunes were made and lost. The industry learned to live with volatility, ...

Berkeley physics professor Richard Muller, author of the new textbook "Physics and Technology for Future Presidents," says Barack Obama could learn a lesson from the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Using ...

After news broke of a U.S.-Israeli strike on the Islamic Republic of Iran, for many people the first question wasn’t about military strategy — it was about the price of gasoline. Indeed, oil futures ...

Iraq is preparing to open its doors to foreign oil companies in a big way. Petroleum experts believe the war-torn country is underexplored and could potentially rival Saudi Arabia in oil reserves. And ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The world economy is experiencing a disorienting flashback to the 1970s. Oil prices are once again surging in the wake of war in the Middle East, driving up the cost of gasoline, ...

Last week’s explosion and sinking of an oil-exploration rig off the coast of Louisiana prompted that state’s Democratic Sen. Mary L. Landrieu to call for a federal investigation. She also said the rig ...

I have spent 12 of my 28 years in higher education working in top business schools—three in graduate admissions and nine as a tenured professor. I especially love teaching and mentoring MBA students, ...

There is nothing to celebrate in a train accident and oil spill. But the outcome of last week’s derailment of a train carrying volatile crude oil in Whatcom County was a testament to Washington’s ...