"Just wait until we truly make [the oil and gas industry] the enemy and disconnect ourselves so completely from that part of our economy that we really start to see the impact," Rowe said.

According to Jim Letourneau, author of the Big Picture Speculator, oil and gas aren't going away any time soon. Indeed, new technologies offer the industry and investors profitable opportunities.

Jim Rowe, previously with oil major Chevron Corp., is departing the company, the people said. Walleye continues to trade in fundamental and discretionary commodities, one of the people said.

CNBC's Jim Cramer told investors why he thinks oil service stocks might not immediately soar under President Donald Trump, even though he has rolled out an extensive pro-drilling agenda.

On Fox Business' "How America Works", host Mike Rowe explained how Cameron brings in 500,000 gallons of new oil every year ... The natural gas boom is just the latest energy sector development ...

Rowe is one of three Alberta oil and gas workers, all planning to vote Conservative, who agreed to be interviewed on The Current. The show is travelling across Canada ahead of the federal election ...