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Independents lobbying to remove rule banning fracking on US Indian, federal lands

Independents lobbying to remove rule banning fracking on US Indian, federal lands

Bureau of Land Mangemeng released precedent-setting final rule on March 20, 2015 under President Barack Obama The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) and Western Energy Alliance have submitted detailed comments to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on its proposed rule that would rescind the March 2015 nationwide rule governing the practice of hydraulic fracturing on […]

By September 28, 2017 0 Comments Read More →
Murkowski secures repeal of BLM planning 2.0 rule

Murkowski secures repeal of BLM planning 2.0 rule

Preserves crucial role of states, local stakeholders in agency’s planning process Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) last week led the Senate’s passage of H.J. Res. 44, the House version of her Congressional Review Act (CRA) disapproval resolution to overturn the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) “Planning 2.0” rule, according to a press release from the Senator. The resolution […]

Obama Admin sides with activists on methane rule putting small producers out of business

Obama Admin sides with activists on methane rule putting small producers out of business

EPA admitted that its methane emissions estimates “greatly increase” as a result of its new methodology By Katie Brown, PhD, EnergyInDepth The Obama administration has released its final Control Techniques Guidelines (CTG) for oil and gas production, and as we’ve noted before, it is officially going through with its plan to eliminate an exemption for […]

By October 25, 2016 0 Comments Read More →