Tag: energy_industry
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Oil Companies Shun Arctic Refuge Drilling Leases
Major oil and gas companies declined to bid on 1.5 million acres in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, effectively halting the Trump administration's drilling plans and marking a victory for environmental advocates.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWeatherGeneral PoliticsEnvironmentClimate ChangeEnergy Arctic National Wildlife RefugeOil DrillingEnvironmental ProtectionConservationAlaskaTrump AdministrationEnergy Industry
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Media Monitor: Major Oil Companies Skip Arctic Refuge Lease Auction
The Washington Post is reporting that major oil companies largely bypassed President Donald J Trump's auction of 72,000 acres in oil leases within the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEnvironmentEnergyFederal Government Arctic National Wildlife RefugeOil leasesDrillingCaribouPolar bearsDonald J TrumpEnergy IndustryThe Washington Post
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California Court Blocks Trump Administration Attempt to Bypass State Law on Sable Offshore Pipeline
A California court has ruled that the Trump administration cannot use emergency powers to bypass state approval for the Sable offshore pipeline, as gas prices continue to rise nationwide amid the ongoing war with Iran.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessConflictWorldIranState GovernmentsFederal GovernmentEconomyEnergyLegalMiddle East Sable Offshore CorpGavin NewsomChris WrightDefense Production ActEnergy IndustryPoliticsGas PricesCalifornia Governors Office