Oil

VICE founder Suroosh Alvi travels to Mexico to see the effects of cartel oil theft firsthand.

Coming Soon: VICE News investigates the rise of Mexican black tar heroin, and the cost of getting it to the US.

Coming Soon: VICE News investigates the effects of urban oil drilling in Los Angeles.

VICE News was in Brazil as congress voted on whether to impeach President Rousseff.

Anticosti is nestled in the heart of the St-Lawrence river but it’s on the front lines of a major environmental controversy.

Motherboard talks to the scientists and designers hoping to create a viable, sustainable alternative to plastic from and unlikely source: fungus.

Canada sells 99% of its number one export—oil—to the United States. Does that make good business sense?

VICE News visits the site of a pipeline spill to reveal a lack of industry oversight in this multi-million dollar business.

Suroosh Alvi visits Texmelucan, a city devastated by an illegal oil tap explosion in 2010.

In Part 2 we tour Pemex's fragile operations in the Burgos Basin, and sit down with a member of the infamous Los Zetas cartel.

VICE takes a look into the controversial, and highly lucrative, world of fracking.

In April 2010, a 2-foot-wide pipe in the Gulf of Mexico began ejaculating oil to the tune of half a million gallons a day.