Oil Industry
Greens organizing to pressure Congress to pass oil spill bill
The Hill - 1day 6hrs ago
Less than a week after the national Oil Spill commission released its final report on the Gulf of Mexico Oil spill, environmental groups are organizing to pressure Congress and the Obama Administration to adopt the panel’s sweeping recomme…
Read more >>Center For Biological Diversity To Sue U.S. Government Over Failure To Protect Polar Bears
The Huffington Post - 2 days agoANCHORAGE, Alaska — An environmental group on Thursday gave formal notice that it intends to sue the Federal Government for what conservationists consider a failure to protect critical habitat for Polar Bears from harmful Oil and gas devel…
Read more >>Obama's oil commission report: "about ideology and politics as much as it about facts"
Wizbang - 4 days ago
We've chronicled Obama's war on the Oil Industry and its effects on those the left deem to champion. The effects being wrought on The Economy are also growing and with the release of Obama's duplicitous oil commission report (while all eyes were…
Read more >>Oil spill panel calls for tighter federal rules, new fees for drilling
Washington Post - 5 days ago
The presidential Oil Spill commission said Tuesday that the Federal Government should require tougher Regulation, stiffer fines and a new industry-run safety organization, recommendations that face an uncertain future in the new Congress. This …
Read more >>Supremes won't allow lawsuit that says petroleum is a public nuisance
Washington Examiner - 6 days agoGlobal warming litigation, briefly expected to become the trial lawyers' next treasure trove, has hit a snag. The famous Comer case, which I have written about on occasion, was denied mandamus this week. Gulf Coast property owners had brought a pu…
Read more >>THEY TOLD ME IF I VOTED FOR JOHN MCCAIN, wed have a President who got big bucks from an oil company
Instapundit - 6 days agoTHEY TOLD ME IF I VOTED FOR John McCain, we’d have a President who got big bucks from an oil company and then gave it political protection. And they were right! The While House oil-spill commission made it official today: The entire Oil In…
Read more >>Lopsided Spill Commission Doesn't Single Out BP
National Review Online - 6 days agoThe While House oil-spill commission made it official today: The entire Oil Industry, not BP, is evil and potentially the source of another Deepwater-sized spill. Thus the entire Oil Industry, which has already been punished by the administration …
Read more >>OVERNIGHT ENERGY: Spill commission report stirring talk of spill legislation
The Hill - 6th Jan 2011Welcome back to OVERNIGHT ENERGY, E2’s daily roundup of the energy news you need to know and a look ahead to tomorrow's action. Please send tips and comments to Ben Geman, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need Jav…
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