Thursday, September 9, 2010

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Congress Moves to Restrict Drilling, Shelves CO2 Cap

August 1, 2010

Congress Moves to Restrict Drilling, Shelves CO2 Cap Congressional Democrats proposed tougher rules for offshore drilling in response to the worst oil spill in U.S. history, while spurning calls to place a price on carbon emissions. Read more on BusinessWeek

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Judge grills feds on pulling Utah drilling leases

July 26, 2010

Judge grills feds on pulling Utah drilling leases SALT LAKE CITY — A federal judge on Wednesday questioned Interior Secretary Ken Salazar’s justification for canceling 77 drilling leases sold by the Bush administration around national parks in Utah. Read more on The Daily Sentinel

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Upper Burrell Wants to Toughen Drilling Ordinances

July 12, 2010

Upper Burrell Wants to Toughen Drilling Ordinances In an about-face from a month ago, Upper Burrell supervisors on Tuesday agreed to look into toughening ordinances to restrict Marcellus shale natural gas drilling. Read more on Rigzone

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Pennsylvania’s drilling experience could be a precursor for N.Y. state

June 12, 2010

Pennsylvania’s drilling experience could be a precursor for N.Y. state How the natural gas industry is changing Bradford County in Pennsylvania could be a precursor for New York.How it works: Hydraulic FracturingShale drilling plans create friction Read more on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

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Gulf of Mexico oil spill imperils Obama’s offshore drilling plan

May 3, 2010

Gulf of Mexico oil spill imperils Obama’s offshore drilling plan The massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that is imperiling wildlife and ocean-linked industries is also endangering President Obama’s plan to open new swaths of America’s coastline to offshore oil and gas drilling. Read more on The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News

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