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Behind the Latest Gulf Rig Count Numbers

deepwater drilling  gulf of mexico  moratorium  offshore drilling  oil production  permits  production  gulf production  rigs 

Mark Green
Posted April 12, 2012

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The State of Gulf Production

taxes  royalties  permits  offshore drilling  gulf of mexico  domestic energy  deepwater drilling  crude oil 

Mark Green
Posted February 29, 2012

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Tweeting the White House

deepwater drilling  domestic access  domestic energy  domestic production  deepwater drilling permits 

Mark Green
Posted July 6, 2011

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Oil Find Bolsters Access Argument

access  canadian oil sands  deepwater drilling  domestic access  domestic energy  Security and Access  exxonmobil  gas prices  gulf of mexico  keystone xl pipeline  moratorium  transcanada  cardamom field 

Mark Green
Posted June 14, 2011

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On Energy - Sitting Still

deepwater drilling  domestic energy  energy policy  gasoline  gulf of mexico  moratorium  offshore drilling  permitorium 

Jane Van Ryan
Posted April 1, 2011

Energy isn't easy. It isn't easy to produce the affordable, abundant, safe, and secure energy our nation needs today; and it certainly isn't easy to put the policies in place to ensure that we can continue that production in the future. However, there is one thing that is easy; telling everyone what they want to hear, while actually doing nothing. And a review of recent developments indicates that some politicians are trying to protect their jobs by adopting conflicting or incoherent positions that threaten the jobs of others:

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The 'Use It or Lose It' Deception

access  deepwater drilling  domestic energy  drilling permits  energy iq  energy policy  gas prices  gasoline prices  interior department  leasing  rhetoric vs reality 

Mark Green
Posted March 16, 2011

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API to White House: Long Term Solutions Require Short Term Leadership

deepwater drilling  domestic energy  energy policy  gas prices  gasoline prices  government revenue  Jack Gerard  president obama 

Jack Gerard
Posted March 11, 2011

Editors Note: Earlier today, American Petroleum Institute President and CEO Jack Gerard responded to President Obama's press conference on the administration's energy policy options which failed to address the most important energy challenges facing our nation.

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Facts Don't Support Claims on Gulf of Mexico Oil Production

deepwater drilling  deepwater drilling moratorium  domestic energy  energy policy  gulf of mexico  interior department  moratorium  offshore drilling  rhetoric vs reality 

Kyle Isakower
Posted March 10, 2011

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Judge Orders Interior to Act on More Drilling Permits

access  boemre  boemre  deepwater drilling  domestic energy  gulf of mexico  interior department  offshore drilling 

Jane Van Ryan
Posted March 2, 2011

The Interior Department isn't off the legal hook yet. Although it finally issued one deepwater drilling permit this week after months of delays, U.S. District Court Judge Martin Feldman has ordered it to act on two more permit applications, raising the total number to seven. 

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Industry meets final requirement for drilling to resume

deepwater drilling  domestic energy  energy policy  gulf of mexico  offshore drilling  boem 

Jack Gerard
Posted February 17, 2011

The U.S. oil and natural gas industry has completed the final requirement necessary to return to production in the Gulf, with today's news that the industry-led Marine Well Containment Company had completed testing.

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