Transocean, Justice Dept. Nearing $1.4B Settlement Over Rig Owner's Role in Gulf Oil Spill
The company will have to pay civil and criminal penalties and plead guilty to violating the Clean W...
BP Says Oil Spill Settlement Deal Close
Oil giant BP announced Thursday that it is in final talks with the Department of Justice and the Se...
Black Fishermen “Still Bleeding” After BP Oil Spill
Black fisherman continue to rely on the support of charities two years after the BP oil spill, and ...
Nigerian Oil Tycoon Is World’s Richest Black Woman
A new report says Nigerian oil tycoon and fashion designer Folorunsho Alakija has surpassed Oprah W...
South Sudan Resumes Oil Production
South Sudan ordered oil companies to restart production Thursday and officials said oil export coul...
Shell Oil Spill Off Nigeria Likely Worst in Decade
A Royal Dutch Shell oil spill near the coast of Nigeria is likely the worst to hit those waters in ...
U.N.: Widespread Oil Damage Found in Nigeria Delta
A United Nations report says there is widespread ecological damage from oil spills in a region of N...
BP Oil Spill One Year Later: The Spill Continues to Ruin Lives
As oil continues mucking the coastline, dead animals, dead jobs and DOA settlement payments make li...
BP Oil Spill One Year Later: Black Oystermen Struggle to Hold On
There is an old saying that bad things happen in threes. Louisiana’s Black fishermen regrouped in 1...
Dame Dash Starts Motor Oil Company
The latest business endeavor for the Roc-A-Fella Records founder....
Ludacris Goes Green With G-Oil
Luda endorses eco-friendly automobile product....
GOP Presidential Candidates Seeking Energy Advice From Big Oil and Gas Companies
While GOP presidential candidates seek advice from big oil and gas companies, congressional lawmake...
Nigeria's Space Program Is Shooting for the Stars
Nigeria is beating the drums of optimism regarding its satellite-based space program in the hopes t...
Meatless Monday: Bruschetta with Tomato and Basil
Bruschetta is a fresh, simple and delicious Italian appetizer that can be prepared in minutes and e...
Suit Claims Discrimination at Oil Services Company
Black workers claim they encountered years of racism and discrimination at Louisiana company....
Oil prices rose past $92 a barrel on Monday to a 26-month high, as the new year began with the prospect of still higher energy prices to come.
Oil prices rose past $92 a barrel on Monday to a 26-month high, as the new year began with the pros...
Gadhafi Forces Hit Oil Facilities in Central Libya
Forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi struck an oil pipeline and oil storage facility, sending a giant ye...
Ghana to Begin Pumping Oil for First Time
ACCRA, Ghana – The West African nation of Ghana is poised to begin pumping oil Wednesday for ...
Panel: Gov't Blocked Worst-Case Oil Spill Figures
Panel: Gov't Blocked Worst-Case Oil Spill Figures...
Obama Talks Energy in Affluent Black Community
President Obama touts his plans to increase oil production and reduce our dependence on foreign ene...
