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CNN.com 8/10/2010 Mobile, Alabama (CNN) — The head of the government agency that regulates offshore drilling said Tuesday that it is “unlikely” a six-month moratorium on the practice will be extended. “Obviously, we can’t predict everything that we learn or everything that may happen in the outside world before then, but … I see no […] August 11th, 2010 | Tags: Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Gulf of Mexico, Minerals Management Service, moratorium, oil | Category: Barack Obama, Department of the Interior, Economy, Energy | Comments are closed
Ed Morrissey HotAir.com 6/19/2010 Until this week, the general impression of the Deepwater Horizon blowout in the Gulf has been that the explosion took everyone by surprise, and that neither BP nor a dysfunctional MMS had any idea that the well had reached a critical stage. Two days ago, however, Bloomberg reported that both BP […] June 19th, 2010 | Tags: British Petroleum, Deepwater Horizon, Gulf of Mexico, Minerals Management Service, oil spill, Transocean | Category: Energy, federal regulations | Comments are closed
Lurita Doan Townhall.com 5/31/2010 …Firing a unionized, poorly-performing federal employee is made even more difficult by the Obama Administration’s pro-union tilt and by their decision to support the agenda of big Labor. Elizabeth Birnbaum may have wanted to axe the federal employees watching porn and taking drugs, but first, she’d have to battle the powerful […] June 1st, 2010 | Tags: Minerals Management Service, Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis | Category: Barack Obama, Department of the Interior, Unions | Comments are closed
Ian Urbina The New York Times 5/13/2010 WASHINGTON — The federal Minerals Management Service gave permission to BP and dozens of other oil companies to drill in the Gulf of Mexico without first getting required permits from another agency that assesses threats to endangered species — and despite strong warnings from that agency about the […] May 15th, 2010 | Tags: Deepwater Horizon disaster, Minerals Management Service, NOAA, oil | Category: Barack Obama, Department of Energy, Department of the Interior, Louisiana | Comments are closed
A rush for black gold in the Gulf Washington Examiner Examiner Editorial August 20, 2009 Major new offshore drilling for oil and natural gas in the Gulf of Mexico will soon be a reality. The big question is whether Americans will be part of it. Brazil, China, India, Norway, Spain and Russia have all signed […] August 20th, 2009 | Tags: American Petroleum Institute, Bahamas, Brazil, China, Cuba, Gulf of Mexico, India, Ken Salazar, Minerals Management Service, Norway, oil and gas drilling, Spain | Category: Alaska, Barack Obama, California, Energy, Environment, Louisiana, Russia, Virginia | Comments are closed
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