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Carol Greenberg Conservative Outlooks 3/19/2011 *Update 3/19/11 4:19pm. Brasilian oil giant Petrobras awarded deep-water drill permit in US Gulf off the coast of Louisiana while many other rigs sit idle or US companies await permits. This one really chaps my behind. President Obama is in Brasilia as this article is written paying a visit to […] March 19th, 2011 | Tags: Dilma Rousseff, Energy Secretary Stephen Chu, General Electric, Gulf of Mexico, Jeffrey Immelt, Mark Steyn, Petrobras, Rio de Janeiro, Wellstream | Category: Barack Obama, Brazil, Department of Energy, Energy, Progressives | Comments are closed
Maggie Weasel Zippers 3/18/2011 Yes, as he continues to hold-up drilling permits for U.S. oil companies in the Gulf. (Reuters) – The U.S. Interior Department said on Thursday it gave final approval for Petrobras to use the first ever deepwater floating production storage facility in the Gulf of Mexico. The facility will be used when […] March 18th, 2011 | Tags: Chinook-Cascade, Gulf of Mexico, off-shore oil drilling, Petrobras off-shore drilling | Category: Barack Obama, Brazil, Energy, George Soros, South America | Comments are closed
Carol Greenberg Conservative Outlooks 3/10/2011 By now you all are probably tired of hearing me harp on the energy issue, however, let’s face it. The US’ dependency on foreign oil hits all sectors of the country: our national security, our economics, our jobs, our businesses and the amount of dollars consumers have to spend. With […] March 10th, 2011 | Tags: “American Energy Initiative.”, “Obama’s Energy Freeze”, coal, domestic energy development, Energy Tax Prevention Act H.R. 910, Gulf of Mexico, H.R. 910, House Energy and Commerce Committee, House Natural Resources Committee, Institute for Energy Research, moratorium, oil and gas drilling, Rep. Doc Hastings, Rep. Ed Whitfield, Rep. Fred Upton, Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar, shale, Speaker John Boehner, Subcommittee on Energy and Power, The Appalachian Basin, Yucca Mountain nuclear energy repository | Category: Alaska, Cap and Trade, Colorado, Congress, Economy, Energy, Environmental Protection Agency, Middle East, Nevada, Utah, West Virginia, Wyoming | Comments are closed
Carol Greenberg Conservative Outlooks 3/7/2011 WASHINGTON, D.C., March 7, 2011 – House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Doc Hastings (WA-04) today announced two Full Committee oversight hearings in March to address offshore energy production. The first hearing will focus on the community and economic impacts of the Obama Administration’s de facto drilling moratorium in the Gulf […] March 7th, 2011 | Tags: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, FY2012, Gulf of Mexico, Michael Bromwich, moratorium, oil and gas drilling, Rep. Doc Hastings | Category: Barack Obama, Congress, Economy, Energy | Comments are closed
Phil Taylor The New York Times 3/4/2011 Republicans and oil-state Democrats are challenging Interior Secretary Ken Salazar’s comments this week that oil and gas production in the United States has increased even as permitting for deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico remains at a virtual standstill. While Interior on Monday issued the first deepwater […] March 7th, 2011 | Tags: Bureau of Land Management, Dan Ashe, Energy Information Administration (EIA), Gulf of Mexico, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, moratorium, oil and gas drilling, OPEC, Rep. Edward Markey, Sen. David Vitter, Sen. Mary Landrieu, shale, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Category: Africa, Barack Obama, Congress, Department of the Interior, Economy, Energy, Louisiana, Middle East | Comments are closed
Carol Greenberg Conservative Outlook 2/28/2011 Gasoline hit almost $4/gallon at some Chicago stations this past weekend, and as one can well imagine, folks aren’t happy. Last year at this time Chicagoans were paying an average of $2.84/gallon and with the 10 cent rise in the last few days this is the highest cost of gas […] February 28th, 2011 | Tags: ANWR, ethanol, Gulf of Mexico, Rep. Jim Himes | Category: Agriculture and Food Production, Barack Obama, Connecticut, Economy, Energy, Middle East, Politics, Taxes, technology | Comments are closed
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