Politics www.washingtonpost.com Oil companies that bought back their stock got $15.5 million in government coronavirus funds The two companies are among several across the United States that critics say inflated the value of their shares and left themselves with less cash for the pandemic.
Politics www.huffpost.com The oil execs on Trump's 'opening the country council are major GOP donors The 12-member energy panel includes eight fossil fuel executives who have donated $4.2 million to Republican candidates and PACs since June 2016.
Politics www.washingtonpost.com Oil companies have a new lobbying target during pandemic — the Federal Reserve Struggling petroleum producers want more flexible terms on loans and other aid.
Top Story www.newyorker.com Bill McKibben: Will the coronavirus kill the oil industry? As a result of the virus, we may well have already seen the peak demand for petroleum on planet Earth.