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Oil prices declined 1% on Tuesday as markets weighed faltering Russia-Ukraine peace hopes against fears of oversupply.

In the U.S., aggressive Big Oil lobbying has secured enormous government giveaways so extensive that the largest U.S. oil and gas companies now pay more in taxes to foreign governments than to the U.S ...

The fossil fuel industry’s reaction is straight out of a very old playbook: deny, distract, and discredit the whistleblower.

In the U.S., aggressive Big Oil lobbying has secured enormous government giveaways so extensive that the largest U.S. oil and gas companies now pay more in taxes to foreign governments than to the U.S ...

The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States saw a draw of 2.48 million barrels in the week ending November 28 ...

Putin’s state visit to India presents Prime Minister Modi with a delicate diplomatic challenge, analysts say, needing to reassure Moscow without angering Trump.

The government of a "besieged" Venezuela on Thursday unveiled a proposed 2026 budget which, in US dollars, is 12 percent smaller than its spending pla ...

Two homeowners in Washington State have taken a bold step. They have filed a lawsuit against several large oil companies.

From AI bubbles to government spending splurges, property crashes to oil price spikes, these are the 10 ways our economic ...

This video breaks down the shocking truth behind why the U.S. imports oil it doesn’t need—and how that single decision ...

Early one morning in March 2010, Captain Gary Jarvis cast a heavyweight line into the Gulf of Mexico from the deck of his 57 foot charter boat, Backdown 2. The sun hadn’t yet risen. But bright white ...