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Geotimes March 2003 Greg Peterson	New stature for Canadian oil sands Estimates of Canada's oil reserves jumped from 4.9 billion barrels to 180 billion this year, making the country the second-largest oil reserve in the world, according to an annual survey. This year the figure included Alberta's vast oil sands as part of Canada's oil reserves.
The Motley Fool June 5, 2006 Robert Aronen	Oil Sands Set to Explode With abundant speculation surrounding the oil sands, where are the best investment ideas? Suncor... EnCana... Canadian Natural Resources Limited... etc.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2005 Robert Aronen	Oh, Canada's Oil Sands Our northern neighbors are sitting on a potential 2.5 trillion barrels of oil. While oil sands production appears to be poised for future growth, investing in this area does carry some risks.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2008 Kris Eddy	Digging Into the Oil Sands There's oil in them thar sands. The world wants it, and it's not doing the growing international economy much good trapped in sand. It's not easy or pretty to get to it, but for companies playing in the oil sands, sustained high oil prices would mean high sweet profits for years to come.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel	Oil and Sand Mix With This ETF The new Claymore/SWM Canadian Energy Income ETF seeks to reduce the overall risk of investing in the technically challenging oil sands business.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2004 Salim Haji	Unearthing Values in Oil Stocks As the price of oil continues to hit new highs, oil stocks should benefit. One company looks particularly good. As the price of oil continues to hit new highs, oil stocks should benefit. Suncor, a small, non-traditional Canadian company, particularly stands out as an attractive investment opportunity.
BusinessWeek June 28, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	Oil's Rise Will Lift Suncor An investment pro is betting on Suncor Energy, which extracts crude from Canada's vast oil-sands deposits in Alberta.
The Motley Fool May 29, 2007 Toby Shute	Canadian Pacific Hitches Up to Oil Sands Canadian Pacific's decision to hitch its fortunes to bustling oil sands activity is an interesting play. If you're looking to invest in the space, this might be your entry.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2004 Salim Haji	Suncor Shines On As oil prices remain high, Suncor sees continued rapidly growing production while maintaining high profitability. Suncor's core business model is based on mining oil sands in Alberta, Canada.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Suncor Stuck on Tar Sands Despite a January fire, current prices still make oil sands production profitable. If you believe that Suncor can hit the prerelease analyst estimate of more than $4 for 2006, the stock might look pretty interesting.
Fast Company October 1, 2007 Cora Daniels	Fast Talk: Heavyweight Contender Bill Thornton leads the field operations for MegaWest, an early-stage startup hunting for heavy oil in the United States.
Popular Mechanics March 2007 Carl Hoffman	New Tech to Tap North America's Vast Oil Reserves It takes big machines that make a big mess to mine black gold in Northern Alberta's oil sands. Is this oil rush worth it?
The Motley Fool March 27, 2006 Robert Aronen	Shell Shocks the Oil Sands If oil prices continue at current levels or rise in the coming years, this bold purchase in the Grosmont formation will likely prove to be a pivotal moment in Shell's corporate history. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 20, 2007 Toby Shute	A Lode of Limestone at Birch Mountain Birch Mountain has a vast claim on limestone deposits, which is very exciting when you consider how vital the stuff is to the booming oil sands industry. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 17, 2007 Toby Shute	Oil Sands Exceed Devon's Plans Devon Energy announces plans to leave some oil sands lands in others' hands. It will sell its McMullen acreage to focus on more profitable areas.
The Motley Fool August 2, 2007 David Lee Smith	A Busy-Bee Week for Marathon Marathon Oil management may be panting as it completes this week. There has been the acquisition of a Canadian Oil Sands company, and the settlement of a price-manipulation case.
The Motley Fool February 4, 2008 Philip Durell	Best International Stock: Canadian Natural Resources A quick profile of oil and gas producer Canadian Natural Resources.
Wired July 2004 Brendan I. Koerner	The Trillion-Barrel Tar Pit Who needs "oil independence" - our friendly neighbor to the north is sitting on a black gold mine!
Geotimes December 2004 Naomi Lubick	Global Oil Hot Spots As consumers continue to face higher gas prices at the pump, petroleum geologists continue to search the world for oil and natural gas.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Robert Aronen	Is Oil Nearing Its Peak? According to the peak oil theory, today's gas prices may seem like bargains in the future. Though challenging, investing in oil looks like a good bet.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2010 David Lee Smith	Are Oil Sands Objections Gaining Traction? Canadian reports call for improved oil sands environmental data.
IEEE Spectrum January 2007 Samuel K. Moore	You Tell Us: Electron Beams Zap Oil to Pump More Petrol Cold cracking uses beams of high-energy electrons to transform the thick parts of crude oil into oils, gasoline, and other petroleum products thin enough to pump through a pipeline. The question is whether a conservative, capital-intensive oil industry will buy the idea.
The Motley Fool April 5, 2006 Robert Aronen	Hugo Chavez Makes His Move Venezuela's leader wants to be OPEC's top dog. The other members of OPEC are unlikely to welcome this development, but it will not be easy for them to simply reject the proposal. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 11, 2006 Robert Aronen	Oil Again on Center Stage The international economic and political response to the attacks of Sept. 11 put oil front and center. Investors, what now?
The Motley Fool October 11, 2011 Aimee Duffy	3 Canadian Energy Plays for Your Watchlist Canada is home to three strong stock ideas in the energy industry: TransCanada... Suncor Energy... Imperial Oil...
The Motley Fool April 25, 2008 Toby Shute	Suncor's Ahead of the Curve As a result of recognizing the potential of Canada's oil sands, Suncor's financial results are simply smashing.
The Motley Fool August 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Canadian Resources, Naturally With fingers in many energy pies, Canadian Natural Resources is a well-grounded energy player. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 Robert Aronen	Another Peek at Peak Oil It's all downhill from here. What does the future hold? Even if we are not sitting atop the peak, the supply-and-demand balance is so tight that energy companies should lead the market for many more years.
The Motley Fool March 6, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Nanotech of the North Chevron's use of nanotech could minimize risk in reaping Canada's oil sands. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 8, 2008 Toby Shute	2 Peak Oil Plays Think long-term oil prices are headed higher? Then these energy picks may be for you: Canadian Natural Resources... Denbury Resources...
The Motley Fool February 8, 2008 Toby Shute	Devon's in Oil Heaven The E&P's crude oil production may catch up to that of its natural gas pretty fast.
The Motley Fool April 30, 2007 Toby Shute	Suncor Still Under Construction Oil sands production will continue to present unique challenges, and Suncor will have to navigate plenty of operational risks to meet its ambitious targets. Investors, take note.
Geotimes August 2005 Kathryn Hansen	Early Migration for Canadian Oil Geologists generally assume that the Alberta, Canada, oil sand deposit formed when dinosaurs prowled Earth during the late Cretaceous. But new isotopic measurements reveal that these previous estimates may be off by tens of millions of years.
The Motley Fool November 17, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	International Superstar Stocks: Energy Investors can benefit from a strong energy sector and the advantages of overseas diversification.
BusinessWeek June 7, 2004 Anderson et. al	The Bright Side Of $40 A Barrel Just when you think commodity prices can't go higher, the market proves otherwise. The stubbornly high prices are finally encouraging companies to explore, develop, and produce more oil and natural gas.
The Motley Fool March 11, 2008 Toby Shute	Join Hands for Oil Sands The CEO of Suncor calls for communication, cooperation, and collaboration, in order to maintain shareholder value in the oil sands space, arguing that the various players will have to increasingly reach across company lines.
The Motley Fool August 7, 2006 Robert Aronen	BP's Bad News BP is shutting down a major Alaskan oil field to repair a pipeline. Just one more blow to the nation's fragile energy infrastructure. It will take a long time and a ton of money before America's energy infrastructure is back in top form.
Finance & Development March 1, 2003 Bright E. Okogu	Middle East to Dominate World Oil for Many Years With oil exports from MENA projected to more than double by 2020, this region will continue to dominate the oil market for the foreseeable future.
Popular Mechanics November 1, 2007 Kate Winick	During Iran Nuke Controversy, a Look Back at the Manhattan Project The controversy over Iran's nuclear ambitions comes 62 years after the United States dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Toby Shute	Suncor Builds Some More Let's sift through the giant oil sands player's quarterly results, shall we? Investors, if you want to play in the oil sand(s)box, Suncor is the way to do it.
The Motley Fool April 25, 2007 David Lee Smith	Solid Energy From Petro-Canada The oil and gas giant posted excellent quarterly results with materially increased production and a strong contribution from refining. Investors, take note.
Geotimes September 2007 Michael E. Webber	Energy: Don't Blame China for High Oil Prices Any way you slice it, America is the number one energy hog in the world. If we want to find someone to blame for high energy prices, then it's time to take a good long look in the mirror.
The Motley Fool April 19, 2010 David Lee Smith	BP's Dissidents Get Thumped Like many of its peers, BP is facing shareholder complaints about its Canadian sands.
The Motley Fool October 3, 2007 Toby Shute	Behold, Albertastan A recently published report's premise is that Albertans aren't benefiting enough from oil and gas development in the Canadian province. The panel's prescription is to hike the government's take by 20%, or about $2 billion annually.
BusinessWeek June 25, 2007 Eugene Linden	From Peak Oil To Dark Age? Oil output has stalled, and it's not clear the capacity exists to raise production.
Geotimes July 2005 Hirsch et al.	Peaking of World Oil Production: Is the Wolf Near? We are finding less and less oil in spite of vigorous efforts, suggesting that nature may not have much more to provide. As such, many credible analysts have recently become much more pessimistic about the possibility of finding the huge new reserves needed to meet growing world demand.
The Motley Fool November 21, 2011 David Lee Smith	Obama's Pipe Dream Could Grease China's Energy Skids The administration's Keystone XL postponement could put the U.S. on a slippery slope.
The Motley Fool June 11, 2010 Bill Paul	What Will the Oil Spill Do for Oil Sands Stocks? Will shares of the oil companies that are major players in Canada's tar sands region rise or fall?
The Motley Fool August 21, 2006 Jack Uldrich	Royal Dutch Shell Goes to School in Search of Profits New mathematical procedures from MIT could lead to new oil discoveries. The technology is unlikely to make or break Shell, but it's the kind of tool that might help the company keep pace with competitors until Shell can determine whether its big bet on the oil sands of Canada pays off.
The Motley Fool May 1, 2007 Dale Baker	A Different Kind of Alternative-Energy Portfolio If you stick to the usual suspects and the large-cap energy funds, your performance should mirror the ups and downs in the sector. But adding some names from off the beaten path could smooth out your performance with steady gains.