New York and Fracturing
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - Anti fracking groups rallied in protest outside the gates of the US Capital.

ElectroPetroleum - The way of the Future
Thursday, June 13, 2013 - Hundreds of billions of barrels of known heavy-oil reserves in North America

Oilfield Crime Spree Halted in Bakersfield After High-speed Chase
Wednesday, June 05, 2013 - Last Saturday, about three o'clock in the morning, a Kern County Sheriff’s deputy was patrolling the oilfields about 30 miles West of Bakersfield, California.

The Oilfield Remembers: Companies Looking to Hire Vets
Monday, May 27, 2013 - On Memorial Day, we take time to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice so that we may all enjoy the blessings of Freedom. Perhaps no phrase says it better than "All Gave Some, Some Gave All". There may be no better way to honor...

Not Just Another Offshore Rig!
Wednesday, May 01, 2013 - This amazing platform was created out of Lego bricks by an artist named Tobias Vogt. The roughly 3 foot high and 3 foot wide rig took more than 90 days to build and consists of thousands of bricks and connectors.

Blood and Oil, episode one of the seven part series
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 - For thirty years their company reigned in the small farm community of Wooster, Ohio.....

Oil in Your Blood
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - UNDERSTATEMENT : "Oil is in your blood"

A Righands Tribute To All the Fathers in the Patch
Sunday, June 16, 2013 - For many in the patch, they will spend it working, missing yet another holiday.

West Texas Drought halts Oil Production
Saturday, June 15, 2013 - There is a tiny oilfield town in the outskirts of West Texas. The oilfield is what keeps the community above water.

Oil in Alaska Brings More Work
Saturday, June 15, 2013 - Alaska, is perhaps one of the most challenging places on Earth for oil and gas exploration and production.

Another Pipeline is Being Built (NOT the Keystone XL), But The Challenges Are Familiar
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 - Canadian pipeline transport giant Enbridge has hit a snag in its plans to build the Sandpiper Project, a 24-inch pipeline that would stretch 600 miles from Beaver Lodge, ND, to Superior, WI.

Alternative fuels from the tar sands
Monday, June 11, 2012 - Methanol and dimethyl ether from the tar sands can replace gasoline and diesel.

ALEC Tours Tar Sands, Works with Industry Groups to Block Low-Carbon Fuel ... - Truth-Out
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -

ALEC Tours Tar Sands, Works with Industry Groups to Block Low-Carbon Fuel ... Truth-Out ALEC's interest in the tar sands is increasingly active. It organized a tour of the Alberta tar sands for its members in October 2012, and as previously reported by CMD, at least seven states introduced resolutions in 2013 calling for the approval of ... and more »

G8 summit: Stephen Harper meets with Barack Obama about Keystone XL ... - StarPhoenix
Wednesday, June 19, 2013 -

StarPhoenix

G8 summit: Stephen Harper meets with Barack Obama about Keystone XL ... StarPhoenix Harper has been using many of his meetings with Obama to discuss the $5.3-billion US oilsands pipeline, which would transport 830,000 barrels of oil a day primarily from Alberta's oilsands to refineries on the Texas Gulf Coast. Obama is expected to ...

Rebranded Clearstream Energy Services courting oil sands producers - Alberta Oil Magazine
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 -

Rebranded Clearstream Energy Services courting oil sands producers Alberta Oil Magazine Grant McPeak wants ClearStream Energy Services to be the best at what it does. But being the best doesn't mean being the biggest. “We would like to be thought of as one of the premiere providers of industrial services to our clients,” says McPeak, who ...

Discovery Channel Profiles Oilfield Family
Tuesday, June 18, 2013 - Discovery Channel's non-scripted show "Blood and Oil": A small, family-run oil company competes against the big corporations in a race for black gold in the heart of Ohio.

Oil in Alaska Brings More Work
Friday, June 14, 2013 - Alaska, home to some of the worlds most extreme climates and dark winters. Also, home to many oil and gas rigs. Alaska, is perhaps one of the most challenging places on Earth for oil and gas exploration and production.

Free Drilling in the Gulf of Mexico
Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - All royalties are to be waved when drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.

Oil Company Releases computer Game, CEO Played It And Lost!
Monday, June 10, 2013 - What does it take to run a giant oil Company? Do you have what it takes?

Oilfield Wildlife in Harmony
Thursday, June 06, 2013 - From the desert countryside of New Mexico to the breathtaking mountains of Alaska, oilfields and animals co-exist. Sometimes, watching the caribou walk onto location, or the coyotes frolic in the distance, is all it takes to set a rig hand’s mood.

Mexican Oil Workers Retire at Age 55 on Full Salary... For Now
Thursday, April 18, 2013 - On Tuesday, Pemex CEO Emilio Lozoya announced that the State-owned oil giant (7th largest in the world) has begun negotiating with the oil worker's union over restructuring of the worker's pension plan.

Record $4.5 billion Fine in BP Settlement. That's Going to Leave a Mark!
Thursday, November 15, 2012 - Oil giant BP has formally agreed to plead guilty (subject to federal court approval) to misconduct and negligence charges and pay a massive $4.5-billion fine.

There's a New Sheriff in Town And His Name is Ivan!
Tuesday, October 23, 2012 - In a surprise move that will change the standings the global energy market, Russian oil and gas giant Rosneft announced on Monday, October 22nd, 2012, that it will buy complete ownership of TNK-BP, Russia’s third largest oil producer.

Bitumen to Methanol
Tuesday, August 28, 2012 - Methanol is a high-value chemical and fuel that can be derived from bitumen.

Natural Gas Demand and Alcohol-Based Fuels
Saturday, August 25, 2012 - Switching to alcohol-based fuels can increase demand and prices for natural gas.

Gotta Love That Righands Radio! (1/18/13)
Friday, January 18, 2013 - Righands Radio aired today at 6:30pm (EST) Special thanks to our guest Todd Melby.

Tune Into Righands Radio! (1/17/13)
Thursday, January 17, 2013 - Righands Radio aired live today at 6:30p.m. (EST). Listen to the podcast now!

Time For More Righands Radio! (1/16/13)
Wednesday, January 16, 2013 - Righands Radio will air live today at 6:30p.m. (EST)

Righands Radio! (1/15/13)
Tuesday, January 15, 2013 - Get your daily fix of what's going on in the Patch. Righands Radio will be airing today at 6:30 EST.

Crank Up That Righands Radio! (1/14/13)
Monday, January 14, 2013 - Righands Radio aired live today at 6:30 p.m. (EST)