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• 38 Onshore Oil and Natural Gas Lease Sales on Public Lands Set for 2010

  
  Candid Conservatives — Authority: 129
  This may indicate one of two things. More oil and gas or more lawsuits by enviroMentalists. NEWS BLAZE Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said on Tuesday the department next year will hold 38 onshore oil and natural gas lease sales on public lands, mostly in the West, including one in Alaska. The announcement ...
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• Workover Equipment

  
  The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future — Authority: 656
  When we began this series of tech talks , a drilling rig was anything that punched a hole through the ground, to get at the oil or natural gas underneath. Once a hole is drilled, however, there is often other work that needs to be done on the well, but now the infrastructure that helped when we drilled the well ...
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• Could denying bedroom privileges save the planet?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  There will be a record number of side events at the United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Copenhagen next month, but one woman’s one-woman show could give the delegates, most of whom will be men, the incentive they really need to agree a new global warming treaty. In “ The Boycott “, Kathryn Blume plays ...
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• The 10-billion-barrel battle

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 168
  The Calgary-based oil industry consultant is on a one-man campaign to lift the moratorium on offshore oil drilling on Canada’s West Coast.
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• Big Oil Itching for Coup de Grâce

  
  Fire Earth — Authority: 136
  Big Oil Prods Congress for More Offshore DrillingWe’d like more rape and plunder before killing the marine environment: Big OilBig oil says they must have more offshore areas for oil and natural gas drilling, citing the same old, tired, discredited and pathetic excuse that America would be less reliant on foreign ...
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• Big Oil Itching to Drill the Last Straw

  
  Fire Earth — Authority: 136
  Big Oil Prods Congress for More Offshore DrillingWe’d like more rape and plunder before killing the marine environment: Big OilBig oil says they must have more offshore areas for oil and natural gas drilling, citing the same old, tired, discredited and pathetic excuse that America would be less reliant on foreign ...
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• Transcript: Jeffrey Short Testimony to Senate on Offshore Oil Drilling

  
  That's My Congress — Authority: 478
  The following is our transcription of testimony made this morning, November 19 2009, by Dr. Jeffrey Short of Oceana to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. The topic: the environmental impact of offshore oil drilling on marine ecosystems and policy protections that should be implemented.Good morning. I ...
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• Better to support jobs in America than overseas

  
  Letters to the Editor — Authority: 143
   I thank the League of Conservation Voters for informing Missourians that Cong. Roy Blunt supports  the right to drill for oil in America.  They accuse him of being in favor of oil companies because they  have contributed a million dollars…
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• Transcript of Skytruth’s John Amos to Senate on Offshore Oil Drilling

  
  That's My Congress — Authority: 478
  The following is our transcription of the November 19, 2009 testimony of John Amos of Skytruth, a non-profit environmental imaging organization, to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.After more than a decade analyzing satellite imagery in the commercial sector for oil and gas exploration, I founded ...
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• Senator Lisa Murkowski: Offshore Oil Drilling is Better Than Disneyland

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 514
  “It’s better than Disneyland!” — Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski , describing the joys of offshore oil drilling in a hearing today. Do the emaciated dolphins get a water slide?
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• Senators Absent From Energy Committee Hearing on Offshore Oil Drilling

  
  That's My Congress — Authority: 478
  The next time you hear a U.S. Senator declare how vitally important offshore oil drilling is for the nation, you’ll have to ask yourself how she or he managed to come to that conclusion.On Thursday, November 19 2009, the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee convened a hearing on the environmental impact of ...
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• Aban Offshore to raise Rs.697 cr via private placement

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Chennai, Nov 18 (IANS) City-based oil drilling company Aban Offshore Wednesday said it planned to raise Rs.697.5 crore through the qualified institutional placement (QIP) route.In a regulatory statement to the Bombay Stock Exchange, the company said its shareholders had in September given it the nod to raise up to ...
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• Two New Endangered Species in Kentucky

  
  Pajamadeen.com — Authority: 113
  An unassuming-looking Kentucky wildflower that grows nowhere in the world but Bullitt County and Jefferson County is on track for federal designation as an endangered species. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has released its latest list of candidates eligible for protection under the Endangered Species Act ...
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• Indian Petroleum Ministry Seeks Rs 11,853 Cr Oil Bonds For Fuel Retailers

  
  Mining Companies Exploration and Investment News — Authority: 113
  The Petroleum Ministry has sought oil bonds worth Rs 11,853 crore for state-run fuel retailers to make up for the losses they incurred on selling domestic LPG and kerosene below cost during the first half of the current fiscal.Three fuel retailers Indian Oil Corp (IOC), Bharat Petroleum Corp (BPCL) and Hindustan ...
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• 2 Important Environmental Hearings in Senate Energy Committee This Week

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 514
  This week, the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources will be holding hearings on two topics of central importance to our environment and to environmental policy. Tuesday at 10:00 am the committee will meet “to explore the international aspects of global climate change.” Curiously, none of the ...
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• Effectively Replacing Petroleum

  
  Alternative Health, Natural, Environmental & Organic News Blog — Authority: 128
  I need not strain myself by explaining that people and governments are both stubborn when it comes to going green. Global warming is nearly an impossible sell and as for energy, well, “if it ain’t cheap, it won’t compete.” Governments, worldwide apparently do not have the cajones to legislate a significant cut ...
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• Heartland Energy Drilling Oil in Oklahoma

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 143
  By John Schiffner Drilling in Oklahoma, although much like drilling in other parts of onshore US, presents its own unique challenges. First there are the land issues. Oklahoma has been home to exploration of oil for over 100 years. In that time, mineral rights have been bought and sold as commodities as well as ...
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• Plan to Join Hands Against Oil Drilling Off Florida

  
  Pensito Review — Authority: 564
  If you’re on the west coast, and of course by that I mean from Naples to Pensacola (not California), listen up. An event to protest any efforts by Florida’s Republican legislators to sell out to oil interests and allow drilling in the Gulf of Mexico is planned for February, just before the legislative session ...
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• Arctic U.S. Waters: off limits to commercial fishing in December

  
  RTSea Blog: keeping an eye on Nature — Authority: 122
  Heres another press release, this time from Oceana.org , regarding the closing of U.S. waters north of Alaskas Bering Strait to commercial fishing (the Arctic Fishery Management Plan ) . The federal closing recognizes the lack of sufficient scientific data on fish populations and the impact from climate change, ...
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• Tesco is a “Buy”

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 597
  Tesco Corp. ( TESO :nasdaq) looks like a very cheap stock to me. This oilfield services company is not merely cheap in relation to its long-term growth prospects, but it is also VERY cheap in relation to recent takeover prices in the sector. Last summer, Cameron Intl. announced it would acquire Natco Group for $780 ...
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