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offshore drilling
NSW Bans Coastal Seabed Petroleum and Mineral Mining
Sharpe trumpeted the Labor government's innovation of the ban saying, 'No other state or territory has acted so comprehensively.'
March 14, 2024
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Jim Birchall
US Energy ‘More Focused on What Is a Pipe Dream’: Sen. Barrasso Grills Energy Official on Biden’s Offshore Drilling Policies
At a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on Oct. 26, Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) grilled Elizabeth ...
October 27, 2023
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Biden Admin Restores Obama-Era Restrictions on Offshore Drilling
The Biden administration has restored more stringent Obama-era offshore drilling rules that the Trump administration rolled back.
August 22, 2023
BY
Tom Ozimek
Only 1 Bid Received for Alaska Offshore Oil Sales
The U.S. government recently held an auction for the right to drill oil and gas offshore in Cook ...
January 2, 2023
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Naveen Athrappully
Biden Looks to Block or Limit New Offshore Drilling, Scaling Back Trump-Era Plan to Pump More Oil
The Biden administration has announced plans to block all new offshore oil and gas drilling in the Atlantic ...
July 2, 2022
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Tom Ozimek
Gulf of Mexico Drilling Ban Would Kill 200,000 Jobs, Study Finds
A study released Tuesday by the National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) found that banning offshore drilling for oil and ...
May 28, 2020
BY
Alan McDonnell
In Reversal, Obama Admin to Block Oil Drilling in Atlantic
WASHINGTON—In a major reversal, the Obama administration says it will not allow oil drilling in the Atlantic Ocean. ...
March 15, 2016
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The Associated Press
Interior Department Curbs Future Arctic Offshore Drilling
The Interior Department announced Friday it is canceling future lease sales and will not extend current leases in ...
October 18, 2015
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The Associated Press
Shell’s Abandoned Well and the Myth of the Arctic Oil Land Grab
After seven years of preparation and several billion dollars spent, Shell has decided to abandon its exploration program ...
October 1, 2015
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Scott L. Montgomery
The Military Gambit Behind Putin’s Arctic Ambitions for Russian Oil
The USGS has estimated that the Arctic regions contain around 130b barrels of oil and 1660t cubic feet ...
August 16, 2015
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James Henderson
The Founding Fathers Would Embrace Energy Independence
The United States is closer than ever to fulfilling the vision of our Founding Fathers. By achieving energy ...
August 12, 2015
BY
William L. Schachte Jr.
Are We Ready for More Offshore Drilling?
With the Obama administration planning to open up new areas for offshore drilling, a look at drilling safety ...
April 30, 2015
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Eugene Morgan
Drill More, Regulate Less, Says Romney
Presidential candidate Mitt Romney detailed his energy policies Aug. 23 at Watson Truck & Supply Co. in Hobbs, ...
August 23, 2012
BY
Mary Silver
Obama Creates Bipartisan Commission on BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling
The commission will be headed by co-chairmen Bob Graham and William K. Reilly.
May 23, 2010
BY
Paul Darin
Obama’s Energy Plan on Drilling Draws Mixed Reactions
Depending on who you talk to, people either love or hate Obama's new position on offshore drilling.
August 5, 2008
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Ivan Velinov
President Pushes Congress to Lift Offshore-Drilling Ban
As gas prices continue to rise and the economy continues to tank, President George Bush is pushing Congress ...
July 14, 2008
BY
Evan Mantyk
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