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Nigeria's newly drafted oil bill, which is now close to being finalised, mandates that oil firms must stop flaring gas by the end of this year, and that if they don't they can be fined.

Editor's note: CNN International's Eye On series is visiting Poland. Read and watch reports from the country online and on TV until June 8. The Polish government is funding exploratory research into whether or not it should drill for shale gas -- a fossil fuel that some experts believe the country has an abundance of.

Benchmark oil for July delivery was up 77 cents to $91.63 a barrel at midday Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

A At present, crude oil and natural gas remain the main sources of energy consumed worldwide, and this situation will remain so for some considerable time into the future.

Julia Gillard is facing new leadership flashpoints, with the Government expected to finalise more agreements to import thousands more foreign workers for resource projects in coming weeks.

In announcing his intention to shake things up at Chesapeake Energy , Carl Icahn said in his letter on Friday he was disappointed the company had not followed through on promises Icahn had extracted from Chief Executive Aubrey McClendon a year and a half ago.

Local oil companies slashed prices of petroleum products today to reflect the continued softening of prices in the international oil market.

Apache has had some great luck in terms of its well drilled on the Beryl Field in the North Sea.

In the latest installment of the long-running serial "Super Rich Guy Calls for Higher Taxes," hedge fund billionaire Tom Steyer made a $20 million donation last week to an initiative to raise California's corporate tax rate.

BP downgrades the scope of its Nabucco pipeline project, which is to import natural gas from Azerbaijan to Europe, and now says that the pipeline will only reach so far as Europe's border with Turkey.

There are several ways for investors to find rewarding and reasonably priced stocks in this nervous market.

One of the most popular indicators of risk is a statistical measure called beta.

TORONTO, Canada: Ubika Research has released a research update on Simba Energy Inc's announcement on May 24, 2012 that it has been granted final approval for a 60% stake in the Production Sharing Contract for onshore blocks in The Republic of Guinea.

Whether you're heading out of town or staying close to home over Memorial Day Weekend, check out the highest and lowest gas prices in Lakewood.

New York, NY, May 25, 2012 - - While oil spills and refinery explosions can be harmful to the surrounding areas, they can be catastrophic for the company itself.

Shelley Childers CBS 7 News schilders@cbs7.com May 25, 2012 MIDLAND, TX - One of the largest oil and gas companies in the Permian Basin has announced they are expanding further.

When oil companies need help in Washington, they call Jack Gerard . But in January of next year, assuming he wins the presidency, Mitt Romney may be dialing Gerard for political support.

Even with gas prices more than $4 a gallon, the most budget-friendly and cheapest Memorial Day Weekend travel option is the drive rather than fly, says AAA and airport officials.

Shareholder advocacy group As You Sow filed the ExxonMobil resolution on behalf of the Park Foundation, while Sisters of St.

The company has a presence across the energy value chain from exploration and production to storage, pipelines, refining and marketing.