Energy Tomorrow Blog
Good Words on Regulatory Certainty
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Mark Green
Posted May 9, 2013
New Interior Department Secretary Sally Jewell is on the right track in her remarks at this week’s Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, committing Interior to providing “regulatory certainty, predictability (and) consistency” in oil and natural gas development.
This is critical to reverse recent declining development in federal areas. According to the Congressional Research Service, while oil production in non-federal areas was up 2009 to 2012, in federal areas it was down 6 percent:
Capping Stack: A Positive Outcome from a Tragic Accident
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Jane Van Ryan
Posted April 18, 2011
The New Congress and Energy Policy
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Jane Van Ryan
Posted January 5, 2011
The Price of Fuel and Ill-Conceived Policies
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Jane Van Ryan
Posted December 30, 2010
Energy Policy's Impact on U.S. Consumers
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Jane Van Ryan
Posted December 30, 2010
The Administration's Energy Bias
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Jane Van Ryan
Posted December 28, 2010
Administration's Drilling Safety Rules Thrown Out
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Jane Van Ryan
Posted October 20, 2010
Moratorium Is Lifted, Impacts Remain
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Jane Van Ryan
Posted October 13, 2010
Moratorium Lifted but Concerns Remain about De Facto Ban
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Mark Green
Posted October 12, 2010
Study: De Facto Moratorium Could Cost 50,000 Jobs
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Jane Van Ryan
Posted October 6, 2010