Sentences with phrase «offshore drilling ban»

Here's that aforementioned analyst, David Kotok, on the potential impact of the offshore drilling ban:

The U.S. Chamber reported that it might challenge President Barack Obama's offshore drilling ban, CNBC reported.

Not exact matches

Cuomo announced a ban against offshore drilling and exploration with the «Save Our Waters» bill, which prohibits the leasing of lands, including underwater lands, for offshore drilling and exploration in New York state waters.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a ban against offshore drilling and exploration on Friday, May 4, something that President Trump has pushed for.

Amendment 9 combines a proposed ban on offshore oil drilling with a proposed ban on vaping in the workplace.

Trump's administration has already reversed Obama - era bans on offshore drilling in certain parts of the Arctic, a turn that could intensify competition for resources in the region with major oil producer Russia.

For example, she said, attending last year's rally helped encourage her to work in her state to support petitions to ban offshore drilling for oil and natural gas.

Early in December, Belize's Cabinet announced their decision to adopt a policy that will permanently ban offshore drilling in eight specific areas.

Rather than wholeheartedly support the kind of energy policy, civic infrastructure and lifestyle changes that will allow the United States to prosper in a post-carbon, green economy — and build a clean energy independence — the focus is on populist false promises that developing oil shale or lifting bans on offshore oil drilling will reduce short term energy costs.

Here are a few highlights from Environmental Journalism Today: House Democrats to Let Ban on Drilling Expire: «Congressional Democrats bowed to political pressure yesterday and agreed to let the ban on offshore oil drilling expire, a decision that would allow exploration just three miles off the Atlantic and Pacific coastlines unless the next president reinstates an executive branch order that prohibits dDrilling Expire: «Congressional Democrats bowed to political pressure yesterday and agreed to let the ban on offshore oil drilling expire, a decision that would allow exploration just three miles off the Atlantic and Pacific coastlines unless the next president reinstates an executive branch order that prohibits ddrilling expire, a decision that would allow exploration just three miles off the Atlantic and Pacific coastlines unless the next president reinstates an executive branch order that prohibits drillingdrilling.

Keystone, Dakota Access, offshore drilling restrictions, fracking bans, NIMBY, etc..

But in the North American Arctic offshore drilling was banned in December almost everywhere to protect ecosystems (although Donald Trump may reverse the moratorium).

To get truly serious about addressing climate change, Washington must end the billions in subsidies going to the industry and move to keep fossil fuels in the ground by banning drilling offshore and ending the fossil fuel leasing program on public lands.

TRENTON, N.J. (AP)-- New Jersey is prepared to thwart President Trump's plan for offshore oil and gas drilling by enacting a ban on such activ...

It calls for a revenue - neutral carbon price, a 10 million person «clean energy workforce,» a 65 miles per gallon average fuel economy for cars and trucks by 2025, the construction of a nationwide high - speed rail network, a ban on oil drilling offshore and in the Arctic, and a phaseout of subsidies to the fossil fuel industry — all top items on environmentalists» wish lists.

The Administration and Congress should ban offshore drilling and stop putting oil industry interests above everything else.

One month after beginning of Gulf oil spill, groups call on President Obama to ban new offshore drilling

«If we are serious about moving beyond oil toward energy independence, lowering the cost of energy, combating climate change, and cutting carbon pollution emissions, then we must ban offshore drilling,» it read.

As the Gulf of Mexico oil spill continues to spread, and the Coast Guard investigating reports that oil has begun washing ashore in Louisiana, President Obama has banned new offshore oil drilling.

At the time Obama had stated opposition to drilling in these areas, though to insinuate that the Illinois senator was even remotely personal responsible for bans on offshore is entirely ludicrous, even if he isn't wasn't a supporter of such action.

Some small measure of sanity... BBC News, CNN, and others are reporting that President Obama will extend a ban on new deepwater offshore oil drilling for six months, while the causes of the BP oil spill are investigated.

Congressional Democrats bowed to political pressure yesterday and agreed to let the ban on offshore oil drilling expire, a decision that would allow exploration just three miles off the Atlantic and Pacific coastlines unless the next president reinstates an executive branch order that prohibits drilling.

Meanwhile, Obama puts a halt on any new offshore drilling (See Obama Bans New Offshore Drilling Until Investigation on Gulf Spill Complete) and an oil - industry luncheon awarding «offshore drilling safety» is podrilling (See Obama Bans New Offshore Drilling Until Investigation on Gulf Spill Complete) and an oil - industry luncheon awarding «offshore drilling safety» is poDrilling Until Investigation on Gulf Spill Complete) and an oil - industry luncheon awarding «offshore drilling safety» is podrilling safety» is postpones.

The bill, called the «Keep it in the Ground Act,» would also ban offshore drilling in the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans.

The President issued an order on Tuesday, Dec. 20, that effectively bans offshore drilling of oil and gas in a large portion of the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans.

America must permanently ban all new offshore drilling, end the harmful practice of seismic testing and continue to move towards clean and renewable energy.»

In response to the Obama Administration's announcement today regarding a ban on offshore drilling, the Surfrider Foundation issued the following statement: