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10 Ways To Save Money On Home Heating Oil

With the cold weather upon us, many want to crank up the heat to stay warm. Before you do that, learn these 10 tips to save money on home heating oil.

4 Factors that Influence Heating Oil Prices

Just as we see fluctuations in the price of gas at the pumps, we also experience fluctuations in heating oil prices.

Motormouth: Do I really need that oil change?

Q: A friend of mine never changes the oil in his car. He has gone 70,000 without a change. He claims the oil never wears out. He cites a study of two New York taxi cabs going 40,000 miles each. One…

Big Oil goes Big Green

Oil companies give billions to climate alarmists, but hardly a dime to climate realists David Wojick Climate alarmists often accuse skeptics, like myself and independent groups like the Committee F…

The backlash to plastic has oil companies worried

As the world strives to wean itself off fossil fuels, oil companies have been turning to plastic as the key to their future. Now even that's looking overly optimistic.The global crackdown on plastic trash threatens to take a big chunk out of demand growth just as oil companies like Saudi Aramco sink billions into plastic and chemicals assets. Royal Dutch Shell Plc, BP Plc, Total SA and Exxon Mobil Corp. are all ramping up investments in the sector.

How Using a High Mileage Oil Can Help Prevent Engine Breakdown

Drivers are keeping their cars longer than ever, with the average age of cars on American roads approaching 12 years according to researchers at IHS Markit. In 1969, the average age of cars was barely more than five years, which practically qualifies as a new car these days.

Bloomfield startup’s coconut oil drink aims to ease Alzheimer symptoms

Eight years ago, Sam Stout, a 67-year old resident of Hartford's West End, learned he had Parkinson's Disease, a progressive disorder that affects movement and muscle control.

How Satellite Data Caught Gulf Oil Companies Hiding Enormous Oil Spills

An organization called SkyTruth is monitoring drilling companies for drastically underestimating the amount of oil they spill into the ocean.

The world’s biggest farms pollute more than any oil company

A lack of transparency makes it impossible to truly figure out just how much greenhouse gas meat and dairy companies emit.

Why Crude Oil Is so Valuable to Everyday Life

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Drilling for Arctic oil is not viable yet, says IEA chief

International energy watchdog’s new head, Fatih Birol, warns of costs and technological challenges but stops short of recommending an outright ban

Gas price equivalent for electricity? 75 cents.

Electric car owners today pay for electricity at equivalent of about 75 cents per gallon. 25 utilities in 14 states currently offer electricity rates tailored towards electric vehicle owners, according to a study by the Northeast Group.

Oil traders pour funds into climate-friendly projects in search for new profits

Always Evolving Global Oil Technologies And Demand

Global oil technologies and demand are always becoming more efficient.

What is behind the "mystery surcharge" at the gas pump?

If you feel like you are paying a lot for gas in California – you are right. But are Californians paying more than they should?

Coconut Oil: It’s Not Just For Cooking Anymore

This do-all oil has been all over the news as of late, and it has been reported to be much more than just a food enhancer. Awhile back the gorgeous Miranda Kerr even said how much she loves the oil, using it to maintain shiny hair and flawless skin. You don't, however, need to consume…