The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee last Thursday rejected a Republican amendment that sought to strike the renewable electricity standard (RES) from a broad energy bill that the panel is marking up.
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NOAA: 2008 Atlantic Hurricane Season Set Records
The Atlantic Hurricane Season — which ends every year on Nov. 30 — in 2008 produced a record number of consecutive storms to strike the United States and was one of the more active seasons in the 64 years since comprehensive record-keeping began, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
NOAA: 2008 Atlantic Hurricane Season Set Records
The Atlantic Hurricane Season — which ends every year on Nov. 30 — in 2008 produced a record number of consecutive storms to strike the United States and was one of the more active seasons in the 64 years since comprehensive record-keeping began, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
NRDC Wants Rockies Production Loopholes Scratched
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is calling on Congress to strike out the loopholes in federal air, water and waste laws that allow oil and natural gas producers operating in the Rocky Mountains to legally emit pollutants and toxic materials into the environment.
NRDC: Environmental Loopholes Give Pass to Rockies Producers
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) called on Congress Wednesday to strike out the loopholes in federal air, water and waste laws that allow oil and natural gas producers operating in the Rocky Mountains to emit pollutants and toxic materials into the environment legally.
For Independents, Gulf of Mexico Is a Springboard and a Home Base
Is it better to stick with what you know or strike out and look for something better? Independent producers can succeed with either strategy, as W&T Offshore Inc. and Newfield Exploration Co. have demonstrated.
For Independents, Gulf of Mexico Is a Springboard and a Home Base
Is it better to stick with what you know or strike out and look for something better? Independent producers can succeed with either strategy, as W&T Offshore Inc. and Newfield Exploration Co. have demonstrated.
Big Chill on CA Offshore LNG Plans After BHP’s Multiple Rejections
Is BHP Billiton, the global Australian mining and energy giant, down to its last strike in California after two state agencies turned an emphatic thumbs down on the company’s proposed $800 million, 800 MMcf/d offshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal? That’s the salient question hovering over the Southern California coast as BHP’s permitting and appeals processes play out.
Questar to Spend $1B to Reduce Operations Impact in Pinedale Anticline
Questar Exploration and Production (E&P) plans to spend more than $1 billion to limit the impact of its operations in the Wyoming Pinedale Anticline area on habitat and wildlife, a company official told the House Natural Resources Committee Tuesday.
NOAA: Summer 2005 One for the Record Books
“Hurricane Katrina was the most destructive ever to strike the U.S.,” topping off a hurricane season that began as the most active on record, and a summer that will go into the record books as the tenth warmest, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said Thursday. Around the globe temperatures from June 1 through Aug. 31 were the second highest on record.