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Senate blocks bid to keep offshore drilling policy

AP News 45 days ago

Senate blocks effort to allow oil and gas drilling along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts The Senate on Wednesday voted against an attempt by Republicans to keep in place a plan by the Bush administration to allow oil and gas drilling along ...

Off Shore Drilling

AP News 47 days ago

Kim Elton, director of Alaska Affairs at the Interior Department, left, is presented with a giant postcard by members of the Alaska Wilderness League during their demonstration against offshore drilling, Monday, Sept. 21,2009, outside the Interior Department in Washington. Monday marks a ...

APTOPIX Off Shore Drilling

AP News 47 days ago

Interior Department employees look out from their balcony at intern Stuart Campbell, dressed as a giant fish, as members of the Alaska Wilderness League demonstrate against offshore drilling, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009, outside the Interior Department in Washington. Monday marks a deadline ...

Opponents ask Salazar to halt offshore drilling

AP News 47 days ago

Drilling opponents ask Interior secretary to halt plans for oil and gas drilling off Alaska Opponents of offshore drilling — including some dressed as salmon and a polar bear — delivered more than 250,000 postcards and letters to the Interior Department Monday ...

Groups spar over U.S. offshore drilling plan

Reuters Environmental Online Report 47 days ago

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Environmental and pro-drilling advocates pitched dueling messages about expanded offshore oil and natural gas production to the U.S. Interior Department on Monday, as the comment period on a Bush-era energy plan came to a close. The draft five-year offshore ...

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