Frack Attack
Saudis Seducing U.S. Shale Workers

Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil firm is luring laid-off American shale workers to frack the Middle East.

Frack Setback
South Africa Puts Shale Hopes on Hold

Shell is calling it quits on South African shale after being frustrated by plunging crude prices and licensing delays.

Crude Economics
Irrepressible US Shale Defies OPEC

American shale producers are finding ways to keep output up despite plunging prices, defying OPEC’s expectations.

Crude Economics
Oil Price Crash Sends North Dakota Reeling

Oil-producing states like North Dakota are now facing the first real challenge to the shale boom.

Nuclear Proliferation
This Is What Real Green Progress Looks Like

China is once again approving nuclear reactors. This is what good green news looks like.

Fill 'Er Up
China and India to Snatch Up Crude in 2015

China and India are ready to go on an oil shopping spree as they fill up strategic reserves.

Power Politics
Brussels Kills Hungary-Russia Nuclear Power Deal

Brussels just killed a deal that would’ve had a Russian nuclear energy firm construct and supply a nuclear power plant in Hungary.

India's Pollution Problem
Delhi’s Dubious Air Quality Numbers

Delhi officials plan to “authenticate” pollution data before making it public. Measure twice, censor once?

Reticent Ankara
Turkey Pumps Brakes on Russian Gas Pipeline

Turkey is dragging its feet on a new Russian gas pipeline, perhaps worried about getting too cozy with Moscow.

Enviro-Mental
Biofuel Boondoggle Fleeces American Drivers

Misguided biofuel mandates will cost American drivers some $10 billion this year, according to a new report.

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