It might be good news for Louisiana who has been suffering from what many consider to be a deepwater drilling defacto moratorium post BP oil spill. The Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC), a non-profit organization comprised of member oil and gas companies, announced the breakthrough in Houston today, just hours...
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U.S. District Judge Martin Feldman took on the United States Interior Department once again by ordering it to act quickly on five pending permits. The ruling came the same day as oil containment test has proven successful. Feldman told the Interior Department’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement...
I’ll start this off my letting all know that I am NOT a financial success on the Internet. I’m just a guy that plays with websites as a hobby. What I have managed though is to create a web site that has generated a bit of spending money on the...
Published: Thursday, February 03, 2011 at Nola.com While a backlog of drilling permits in Washington continues to feed oil industry angst, new data shows that more rigs are in the Gulf of Mexico than before the BP oil spill, indicating that operators might have more confidence in the future than...
Republicans Voting ‘Aye’ Rep. Sandy Adams [R, FL-24] Rep. Robert Aderholt [R, AL-4] Rep. Todd Akin [R, MO-2] Rep. Rodney Alexander [R, LA-5] Rep. Justin Amash [R, MI-3] Rep. Steve Austria [R, OH-7] Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] Rep. Spencer Bachus [R, AL-6] Rep. Lou Barletta [R, PA-11] Rep. Roscoe...
Let us briefly review the rapidly growing rolls of companies, unions, and states bursting out of the Obamacare escape hatch. In early September, I noted the push by Obamacare promoter and Democrat Rep. Ron Wyden for a special state waiver from the very federal mandate he advocated for everyone else....