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Democrats to let offshore drilling ban expire
(AP) AP - Democrats have decided to allow a quarter-century ban on drilling for oil off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts to expire next week, conceding defeat in an months-long battle with the White House and Republicans set off by $4 a gallon gasoline prices this summer. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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McCain: Let States Decide on Offshore Drilling - New York Times PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)McCain: Let States Decide on Offshore DrillingNew York Times - 3 hours agoBy Michael Falcone ARLINGTON, Va. - With the price of gasoline surging past $4 a gallon in many parts of the country, Senator John McCain called today for the lifti Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Officials stand against Bush's plan for offshore drilling - San Jose Mercury News WKRG-TVOfficials stand against Bush's plan for offshore drillingSan Jose Mercury News - 42 minutes agoBy Ken McLaughlin From Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to the state's Democratic leaders, California reacted with a swift thumbs-down Wednesday to President Bush's proposal Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Lawmakers Clash Ahead of Oil Drilling Bill Vote - New York Times Washington PostLawmakers Clash Ahead of Oil Drilling Bill VoteNew York Times - 2 hours agoBy DAVID STOUT WASHINGTON - Democrats and Republicans clashed over energy issues on Tuesday as the House prepared for a vote later in the evening on a bill to relax a ban on offsho Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama says he's willing to compromise on offshore oil drilling - CNN ABC NewsObama says he's willing to compromise on offshore oil drillingCNN - 1 hour agoCAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (CNN) -- Sen. Barack Obama responded Saturday to criticism that he has changed his position on opposing offshore oil drilling.Obama Would Back Offshore Dril Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Dearth of Deep-Sea Drilling Ships Hinders Offshore Oil Search As President Bush considers repealing a ban on offshore drilling, a shortage of ships used for such drilling promises to impede any rapid turnaround in oil exploration. Home > Rss Directory > General > NY Time |
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Dearth of Deep-Sea Drilling Ships Hinders Offshore Oil Search As President Bush considers repealing a ban on offshore drilling, a shortage of ships used for such drilling promises to impede any rapid turnaround in oil exploration. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Dearth of Ships Delays Drilling of Offshore Oil As President Bush considers repealing a ban on offshore drilling, a shortage of ships used for such drilling promises to impede any rapid increase in oil supply. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Bush Acts on Drilling, Challenging Democrats President Bush lifted nearly two decades of executive orders banning offshore drilling for oil and natural gas, while a Congressional moratorium on drilling remains in place. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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Pelosi Urges Some Dems to Back Drilling House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is urging some at-risk House Democratic to back offshore oil drilling, according to Politico. "The strategy according to Democratic aides: Pelosi takes the heat on energy policy, while behind the scenes she's encouraging vulnerable Democrats to express their in Home > Rss Directory > General > Political Wire |
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Pelosi Will `Consider' Drilling, With Concessions (Update1) - Bloomberg The Associated PressPelosi Will `Consider' Drilling, With Concessions (Update1)Bloomberg - 2 hours agoBy Susan Decker Aug. 16 (Bloomberg) -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she will consider allowing offshore oil and gas drilling in some areas, with concessions from the Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Congress to vote on drilling ban - Christian Science Monitor Washington PostCongress to vote on drilling banChristian Science Monitor - 4 hours agoBy Gail Russell Chaddock | August 17, 2008 edition Reporter Gail Chaddock talks about why congressional Democratic leaders are shifting position on offshore oil drilling.Pelosi Mig Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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House to vote on drilling this week-Pelosi - Reuters Wall Street Journal BlogsHouse to vote on drilling this week-PelosiReuters - 1 hour agoBy Ayesha Rascoe WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The House of Representatives will vote on an energy package this week that would open the coasts of at least four southeastern states t Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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What’s in the House offshore-drilling bill? - Christian Science Monitor Washington PostWhat’s in the House offshore-drilling bill?Christian Science Monitor - 1 hour agoBy Eoin O'Carroll | 09.17.08 The House of Representatives approved a bill Tuesday night that would relax the federal ban on offshore drilling and try to expand renewable en Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Obama: Mumbai attacks will not defeat India's democracy - Jerusalem Post Canada.comObama: Mumbai attacks will not defeat India's democracyJerusalem Post - 5 hours agoBy AP US President-elect Barack Obama on Friday said that the United States must stand with India against terrorism and promised the attacks would not "shake the will of a glob Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Idea of Offshore Drilling Seems to Be Spreading In Florida, minds once closed to offshore drilling have been cracked open by the prospect of safer drilling technology and the rising cost of gasoline. Home > Rss Directory > Business > NY Time |
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How they did it: Drilling a horizontal well Directional drilling was developed in 1929, but horizontal oil drilling became cost-effective and technically feasible only about five years ago. Home > Rss Directory > Business > CNN |
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Environmentalists look to Obama to limit drilling - Reuters NDTV.comEnvironmentalists look to Obama to limit drillingReuters - 1 hour agoBy Ayesha Rascoe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Environmentalists on Monday applauded an announcement that US President-Elect Barack Obama would consider curtailing oil and gas drilling in some areas, Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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'80s singer Rick Astley latest Web phenomenon NEW YORK (Billboard) - It's been more than 20 years since Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up" topped the Billboard Hot 100, but it is once again infiltrating the public consciousness thanks to the phenomenon known as "RickRolling." Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Reuter |
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Drilling Off Florida Coast Offers Benefits, Risks - FOXNews Earthtimes (press release)Drilling Off Florida Coast Offers Benefits, RisksFOXNews - 1 hour agoBy Phil Keating AP March 28, 2006: The Discoverer Deep Seas drillship sits off the coast of Louisiana as Chevron drills for oil in the Gulf of Mexico.ANWR Bottom Line: Two Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |