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LTE: Offshore development can be done safely

South Strand News | Bonnie Loomis | August 30, 2017 South Carolinians all agree that fishing and tourism industries are crucial to our economy and way of life. Many of us also recognize that we can develop our offshore oil and natural gas resources safely. […]

Anti-Fossil Fuel Dem Begs Trump To Flood Oil Markets With Strategic Reserves

The Daily Caller | Chris White | August 30, 2017 An anti-fossil fuel senator from Massachusetts urged President Donald Trump Wednesday to open U.S. oil reserves to limit the affects Tropical Storm Harvey is having on gas prices. Democratic Sen. Ed Markey is pushing the […]

Democrat Ed Markey presses Trump to head off fuel shortages

Washington Examiner | John Siciliano | August 30, 2017 Democratic Sen. Ed Markey warned President Trump on Wednesday about coming gasoline shortages in the Northeast in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, while pressing him to open the nation's strategic oil reserve in order to avoid […]

How Hurricane Harvey will impact prices at the gas pump

The Washington Post | Steven Mufson | August 27, 2017 Hurricane Harvey has barreled into the heart of the U.S. oil and gas industry, prompting the sudden evacuation of workers. Spot prices for gasoline are expected to jump Monday, but the full extent of damage will […]

Harvey’s Lessons for America’s Stretched Energy Infrastructure

Wall Street Journal | Spencer Jakab | August 28, 2017 For more than 40 years, the U.S. has worried about the security of its oil supply. Hurricane Harvey is another reminder that the infrastructure that processes and delivers oil is in many ways more important. […]

US becoming a ‘swing producer’ after oil crash woke ‘sleeping giant,’ says Pioneer CEO

CNBC | Elizabeth Gurdus | August 24, 2017 US becoming 'swing producer' after oil crash: Pioneer CEO from CNBC. Wall Street traders are all to familiar with oil's recent trajectory — trading in a tight range and struggling to break out above $50 a barrel. But if oil's 2014 crash was an obstacle […]

Lawmakers push Interior to expand offshore drilling

The Hill | Devin Henry | August 16, 2017 More than 100 lawmakers are urging the Trump administration to consider allowing oil and natural gas drilling in more areas off the coast of the United States. In a Wednesday letter to Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, the […]

Gulf Lease Sale Shows Industry Commitment Despite Market, Regulatory Realities

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, August 16, 2017 Contact: Nicolette Nye, (202) 465-8463, nicolette@nullnoia.org Gulf Lease Sale Shows Industry Commitment Despite Market, Regulatory Realities Washington, D.C. – National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) President Randall Luthi issued the following statement following today’s Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 249: […]

Why ‘Keep It In The Ground’ Is Not Necessarily Green

Forbes | Dr. Scott Tinker | August 10, 2017 Passionate voices in environmental, political and even academic spheres have recommended elimination of 85% of global energy by keeping oil, natural gas and coal in the ground, thus cutting back on greenhouse gas emissions. This, they […]

Survey Says…Offshore Seismic is Safe

Forbes | Robert Bradley, Jr. | August 11, 2017 Late last month, Delaware Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons released a joint statementopposing seismic surveying in the Atlantic Ocean. Their worry is that such preparatory drilling work for oil and natural gas below the ocean floor […]
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