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Oil and gas companies will need to stem the release of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from their drilling operations on federal and tribal lands under a highly anticipated rule the Biden administration finalized Wednesday. The rule from the Bureau of Land Management, an arm of the Interior Department, builds on the Biden . . […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — It’s a homecoming of sorts for U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, after her agency spent many months hosting public meetings and talking with Native American leaders about curbing the pace of oil and gas development in the San Juan Basin and protecting culturally significant sites. Her return to Chaco Culture National […]
By Sam Cabral BBC News, Washington 13 March 2023, 14:48 GMT Updated 29 minutes ago Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Activists called for the Willow project to be halted over its climate and wildlife impacts US President Joe Biden has approved a major oil and gas drilling project in Alaska that faced strong opposition […]
Dec 11 (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 that the idea that financiers would tell companies in the United States not to increase production and to buy back shares […]
A rig hand works on an electric drilling rig for oil producer Civitas Resources, at the Denver suburbs, in Broomfield, Colorado, U.S, December 2, 2021. REUTERS/Liz Hampton/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register April 14 (Reuters) – U.S. oil production forecasts are being revised upwards despite labor and supply chain constraints […]
Nov 26 (Reuters) – The Biden administration proposed a slew of changes on Friday to the nation’s federal oil and gas leasing program, including hiking fees on drilling companies and limiting their access to sensitive wildlife and cultural zones. The recommendations followed a months-long review aimed at ensuring drilling on federal lands and waters benefits […]
Oil drills are pictured in the Kern River oil field in Bakersfield, California November 9, 2014. REUTERS/Jonathan Alcorn/File Photo John Kemp is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own LONDON, Nov 17 (Reuters) – U.S. shale producers have added extra drilling rigs much more slowly than during the recoveries that followed the […]
LOS ANGELES, Calif., Oct 5 (Reuters) – The U.S. Coast Guard and a pipeline executive were questioned sharply on Tuesday about the response time to a massive oil spill that fouled Southern California beaches and killed wildlife. As miles of beaches remained closed after roughly 3,000 barrels (126,000 gallons) of oil were spilled into the […]
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