Here's more: Domestic Energy Gains Not Worth Environmental Degradation In his ruling, Judge Ricardo Urbina said that the any gains to be had from development
of domestic energy resources on the lands were outweighed by the public interest in avoiding damaging the environment of these areas.
With demand for clean,
domestic energy resources on the rise and the need for environmental solutions becoming more urgent, wind power is the best option to quickly and lastingly address some of our nation's most pressing challenges.»
(c) Accordingly, it is the policy of the United States that executive departments and agencies (agencies) immediately review existing regulations that potentially burden the development or use of domestically produced energy resources and appropriately suspend, revise, or rescind those that unduly burden the development of
domestic energy resources beyond the degree necessary to protect the public interest or otherwise comply with the law.
Natural gas and domestic oil production got a shout - out in the address as part of the President's vision of
supporting domestic energy resources, something that several Republican lawmakers were pleased, and perhaps surprised, to hear.What I thought was more interesting was the President specifically calling out how big of a consumer of energy the U.S.
Offshore wind in the United States is an
abundant domestic energy resource located close to major coastal load centres and areas plagued with transmission congestion.
Basically, plug - in capability makes it possible for America's transportation system to tap into virtually all of America's
domestic energy resources by utilizing the full range of energy sources that are used to make electricity.
While coal jobs are unlikely to come back in droves with this or other actions the administration is taking, the move would make good on Trump's promise to rescind regulations that «unduly burden the development
of domestic energy resources.»
We are blessed as a nation to have an abundance of
domestic energy resources, such as coal, natural gas, nuclear, and hydroelectric, all of which provide affordable base load power and contribute to a stable, reliable, and resilient grid.
President Carter followed the lead of the environmental movement in not promoting vigorous development of
domestic energy resources.