Biden angers all sides with scaled back offshore oil drilling plan
By Nichola Groom and Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) -The Biden administration’s plan to slash offshore oil and gas leasing drew fire from both the fossil fuel industry and environmentalists on Friday, with energy…
Biden Admin Settles With Green Activists, Agrees To Clamp Down On Drilling In Gulf Of Mexico
Biden Admin Settles With Green Activists, Agrees To Clamp Down On Drilling In Gulf Of Mexico Nick Pope on July 25, 2023 The Biden administration quietly agreed to a legal settlement with…
AOC Is One Election Away From Controlling The Committee In Charge Of Oil And Gas Drilling On Public Lands
AOC Is One Election Away From Controlling The Committee In Charge Of Oil And Gas Drilling On Public Lands John Hugh DeMastri on June 7, 2023 Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who led…
Biden Admin Closes Off More US Lands To Oil And Gas Drilling
Biden Admin Closes Off More US Lands To Oil And Gas Drilling John Hugh DeMastri on June 2, 2023 The Biden administration on Friday ordered a 20-year ban on new oil and…
US sharply raises shale oil drilling count but not output forecast
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. oil producers were much more active last year in the prolific Permian Basin than the Energy Information Administration previously thought, the agency said on…
First Native American Interior Secretary At War With Tribe Over Oil And Gas Drilling
First Native American Interior Secretary At War With Tribe Over Oil And Gas Drilling Trevor Schakohl on May 3, 2023 The Navajo Nation Council voted against the plans of Interior Secretary Deb…
Eco-Activists Storm Biden Climate Czar’s Speech, Demand ‘No More Drilling’
Eco-Activists Storm Biden Climate Czar’s Speech, Demand ‘No More Drilling’ John Hugh DeMastri on April 26, 2023 Climate Defiance, an eco-activism group opposed to new oil and gas drilling, posted a pair…
Biden Admin Proposes Scaled-Back Version Of Trump Oil Drilling Plan
Biden Admin Proposes Scaled-Back Version Of Trump Oil Drilling Plan Nino Cambria on February 1, 2023 The Biden administration proposed a drilling plan in Alaska that is a scaled-back version of the…
Rep. Steve Scalise Blasts Biden For Veto Threat Against Bill To Boost Oil And Gas Drilling
Rep. Steve Scalise Blasts Biden For Veto Threat Against Bill To Boost Oil And Gas Drilling Harold Hutchison on January 26, 2023 Republican Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana blasted President Joe Biden’s…
‘Then The President Is Lying’: Sen. Barrasso Presses Top Interior Official Over Biden’s Past Statements On Oil Drilling
‘Then The President Is Lying’: Sen. Barrasso Presses Top Interior Official Over Biden’s Past Statements On Oil Drilling Harold Hutchison on December 13, 2022 Republican Sen. John Barrasso of Wyoming pressed a…
U.S. energy envoy Hochstein calls investor hostility to shale drilling “un-American” -FT
(Reuters) – U.S. energy envoy Amos Hochstein described the refusal of the country’s shale investors to ramp up drilling as “un-American” in an interview with the Financial Times on Sunday. “I think…
Biden’s War On Oil And Gas Drilling Will Kill Funding For National Parks, Report Says
Biden’s War On Oil And Gas Drilling Will Kill Funding For National Parks, Report Says Jack McEvoy on November 15, 2022 The Biden administration is jeopardizing funding for National Parks by restricting…
‘Lead By Example’: Biden Pledges Billions In Climate Spending Abroad, But More Regulations On US Drilling
‘Lead By Example’: Biden Pledges Billions In Climate Spending Abroad, But More Regulations On US Drilling Micaela Burrow on November 11, 2022 President Joe Biden announced millions in spending aimed at clamping…
Biden Admin Puts Off Correcting Math Mistake Stalling Offshore Drilling, Industry Group Alleges
Biden Admin Puts Off Correcting Math Mistake Stalling Offshore Drilling, Industry Group Alleges Jack McEvoy on October 18, 2022 The Biden administration has not yet corrected a previous miscalculation that is…
Mark Kelly Says Biden Was ‘Wrong’ For Not Increasing Oil And Gas Production — He Voted To Kill Drilling Twice
Mark Kelly Says Biden Was ‘Wrong’ For Not Increasing Oil And Gas Production — He Voted To Kill Drilling Twice Jack McEvoy on October 7, 2022 Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of…
White House Calls For Less Reliance On OPEC As It Blocks Domestic Drilling
White House Calls For Less Reliance On OPEC As It Blocks Domestic Drilling Jack McEvoy on October 5, 2022 White House spokesman John Kirby said on Wednesday that the U.S. needs…
Australian court to hear Santos Barossa drilling appeal on Nov 15-16
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia’s Federal Court will hear an appeal by Santos Ltd on Nov. 15-16 seeking to resume drilling at its $3.6 billion Barossa gas project off northern Australia over the…
‘Sue And Settle’: Biden Admin Agrees To Cancel Oil And Gas Drilling After Settling With Eco Activists
‘Sue And Settle’: Biden Admin Agrees To Cancel Oil And Gas Drilling After Settling With Eco Activists Jack McEvoy on September 13, 2022 The Biden administration will halt oil and gas exploration…
Biden Admin Admits Drilling Plan Will Force Dependence On Foreign Oil, Hike Prices
Biden Admin Admits Drilling Plan Will Force Dependence On Foreign Oil, Hike Prices Jack McEvoy on August 26, 2022 President Joe Biden’s Department of the Interior (DOI) found that cutbacks on offshore…
‘Outrageous’: EPA Agents Are Flying Helicopters Over Texas Oil Fields To Crack Down On Methane Emissions From Drilling
‘Outrageous’: EPA Agents Are Flying Helicopters Over Texas Oil Fields To Crack Down On Methane Emissions From Drilling Jack McEvoy on August 8, 2022 The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Region 6 department…
Biden Administration Looks To Halt Offshore Drilling In Atlantic, Pacific Amid Energy Crisis
Biden Administration Looks To Halt Offshore Drilling In Atlantic, Pacific Amid Energy Crisis Jack McEvoy on July 1, 2022 The Biden administration announced a five-year plan Friday that prevents new offshore oil…
Biden Admin Considers Banning All Offshore Drilling As Energy Crisis Worsens: REPORT
Biden Admin Considers Banning All Offshore Drilling As Energy Crisis Worsens: REPORT Jack McEvoy on June 23, 2022 The Biden administration is mulling the prospect of banning new American offshore oil and…
John Kerry Says US ‘Absolutely’ Doesn’t Need Oil, Gas Drilling
John Kerry Says US ‘Absolutely’ Doesn’t Need Oil, Gas Drilling Thomas Catenacci on June 15, 2022 U.S. climate envoy John Kerry argued the U.S. doesn’t need more oil and gas drilling, saying…
White House Cheers Middle East Oil Production Despite Attacks On US Drilling
White House Cheers Middle East Oil Production Despite Attacks On US Drilling Thomas Catenacci on June 2, 2022 The White House applauded Middle Eastern nations’ decision to boost oil output Thursday amid…
Democrats Urge Biden To Boost Oil, Gas Drilling Amid Energy Crisis
Democrats Urge Biden To Boost Oil, Gas Drilling Amid Energy Crisis Thomas Catenacci on May 5, 2022 A group of House Democrats wrote to President Joe Biden Wednesday urging him to boost…
Biden Blocks Oil Drilling On Millions Of Acres Of Land As Gas Hits $4.13 Per Gallon
Biden Blocks Oil Drilling On Millions Of Acres Of Land As Gas Hits $4.13 Per Gallon Thomas Catenacci on April 26, 2022 The Biden administration reversed a Trump-era policy Monday that massively…
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