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• Interior chief: New drilling in the Atlantic and Pacific? Yeah, we’re not doing that

  
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  Shutdown. And presto, there it is — the implicit veto threat I’ve been waiting for. The House Natural Resources Committee has been working on legislation that would force the Obama administration to rewrite some of the awfulness out of their 2012-2017 drilling plan; they would have to submit a new plan through ...
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• 5 ways technological innovation is making offshore wind power more efficient

  
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  As an Energy Strategist focused on advanced energy solutions, I’m very excited about the historic floating wind turbine , the first in the U.S., which recently entered the waters off the coast of Maine. However, while much of the focus has been on the 65-foot tall Volturn prototype, I thought it would be useful for ...
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• Forest Service chief to Congress: Climate change is responsible for these wildfires, you know

  
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  ...Are you forgetting something? Oh, good grief. At a hearing of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on Tuesday, U.S. Forest Service chief Thomas Tidwell informed Congress that the budget cuts being handed down via the sequester are coming at an especially opportune time because 2013 is going to be a ...
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• Interior Department Approves Up To 4GW Of New Renewable Energy Projects

  
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  DOE has been considered the catalyst of renewables in America, but two major announcements by the Interior Department may have just served notice it could be the real driver of clean energy growth during President Obama’s second term. Within 24 hours, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell approved three ...
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• Unleashing Offshore Wind: US Sets Lease Auctions

  
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  The United States continues to inch toward cashing in on the extensive offshore wind power available off the heavily populated Eastern Seaboard. On Tuesday, the Obama administration set a date – mark your calendars for July 31 – for a lease auction of 164,750 acres offshore Rhode Island and Massachusetts. This ...
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• Get excited: Obama administration all set for first offshore wind lease sale

  
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  Priorities. Oh, good — just what we’ve all been waiting for. President Obama’s Department of Interior has long been busying themselves with the preparations for fast-tracking the country’s first-ever federal offshore-wind lease sales, and at long last, the administration is finally ready to get the party ...
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• House GOP bill: How about we get this offshore-drilling show on the road?

  
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  Restricted. After the BP oil spill in 2010, the Obama administration backed way off of their stated plans to allow for a good bit of offshore drilling in certain mid-Atlantic and southeastern regions, and last summer they released a five-year drilling plan that was conspicuously underwhelming in its permitting ...
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• Flag Change XV

  
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  By Jim Sizemore (Click images for larger views.) The “Hip Shots” series of photographs will feature images that were grabbed “on the fly,” with little or no regard for framing and focus. The object of the exercise is to create dynamic pictures, not perfect ones. With this ” ...
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• Breaking Energy – The Case for ANWR Oil Part I: How Much Oil is There?

  
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  By: Conway Irwin of Breaking Energy - Opening up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to exploration and development has long been a contentious issue, and Alaska Governor Sean Parnell  made a push earlier this week  to reopen the debate. Parnell presented Interior Secretary Sally Jewell with a detailed ...
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