Lifting the Offshore Energy Ban, in Name Only
The Administration is considering lifting the offshore drilling ban. That is commendable but long, long, overdue because this one moratorium will eliminate around 12,000 jobs approximately $2.1...
View ArticlePotential Oil Production Increases in Gulf from Speedier Permitting
The Obama Administration has long been hostile to domestic oil and natural gas production. The impacts of these policies are becoming clear. One recent study found that the Administration’s moratorium...
View ArticleObama Can Give the Economy a New Lease on Life with More Permits
Gas prices are on the rise, but the Obama administration continues its policy of slow-walking drilling permits in the Gulf of Mexico. Recently, Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO) released its monthly...
View ArticleEconomics of the Bakken Oil Boom: What the Rest of the Nation is Missing
The Bakken shale oil formation in North Dakota and Montana is making that area boom economically, at least according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, who recently compiled statistics...
View ArticleObama’s BLM Has Been in Shutdown Mode for Five Years
A week after the “government shutdown” began, President Obama and Sen. Ed Markey blamed the government shutdown for halting oil and natural gas drilling permits. Halting oil and gas permitting because...
View ArticleLifting the Offshore Energy Ban, in Name Only
The Administration is considering lifting the offshore drilling ban. That is commendable but long, long, overdue because this one moratorium will eliminate around 12,000 jobs approximately $2.1...
View ArticlePotential Oil Production Increases in Gulf from Speedier Permitting
The Obama Administration has long been hostile to domestic oil and natural gas production. The impacts of these policies are becoming clear. One recent study found that the Administration’s moratorium...
View ArticleObama Can Give the Economy a New Lease on Life with More Permits
Gas prices are on the rise, but the Obama administration continues its policy of slow-walking drilling permits in the Gulf of Mexico. Recently, Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO) released its monthly...
View ArticleEconomics of the Bakken Oil Boom: What the Rest of the Nation is Missing
The Bakken shale oil formation in North Dakota and Montana is making that area boom economically, at least according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, who recently compiled statistics...
View ArticleObama's BLM Has Been in Shutdown Mode for Five Years
A week after the “government shutdown” began, President Obama and Sen. Ed Markey blamed the government shutdown for halting oil and natural gas drilling permits. Halting oil and gas permitting because...
View ArticleLifting the Offshore Energy Ban, in Name Only
The Administration is considering lifting the offshore drilling ban. That is commendable but long, long, overdue because this one moratorium will eliminate around 12,000 jobs approximately $2.1...
View ArticlePotential Oil Production Increases in Gulf from Speedier Permitting
The Obama Administration has long been hostile to domestic oil and natural gas production. The impacts of these policies are becoming clear. One recent study found that the Administration’s moratorium...
View ArticleObama Can Give the Economy a New Lease on Life with More Permits
Gas prices are on the rise, but the Obama administration continues its policy of slow-walking drilling permits in the Gulf of Mexico. Recently, Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO) released its monthly...
View ArticleEconomics of the Bakken Oil Boom: What the Rest of the Nation is Missing
The Bakken shale oil formation in North Dakota and Montana is making that area boom economically, at least according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, who recently compiled statistics...
View ArticleObama's BLM Has Been in Shutdown Mode for Five Years
A week after the “government shutdown” began, President Obama and Sen. Ed Markey blamed the government shutdown for halting oil and natural gas drilling permits. Halting oil and gas permitting because...
View ArticleA Tale of Two Pipelines
On May 7 the Colonial Pipeline was shut down by a ransomware attack that disrupted the flow of gasoline, diesel and jet fuels, and heating oil to the East Coast. On January 20 the nearly completed...
View ArticleSenator Manchin’s Permitting Reform Bill in Doubt
Senator Joe Manchin is seeking a bill on permitting reform this fiscal year that could help accelerate wind- and solar-power projects as well as pipelines for oil and gas. Utility energy projects such...
View ArticleEPA’s Proposed Rule Regarding the Clean Water Act
During the holidays, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army issued a proposed redefinition of the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) under Section 401 of the...
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