Sentences with phrase «oil and gas development off»

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Trump's new executive order now urges the U.S. Department of Interior to reassess and replace the most recent five - year oil and gas development plan the Obama administration put in place for the outer continental shelf, which covers federal waters off all U.S. coasts.

If approved, New York would be exempt from a five - year program from the federal government that seeks to make up to 90 percent of the country's off - shore areas open to gas and oil development.

Both are threatened by oil and gas drilling, livestock grazing, development and off - road vehicles.

Western gray whales are facing, the large - scale offshore oil and gas development programs near their summer feeding ground, as well as fatal net entrapments off Japan during migration, which pose significant threats to the future survival of the population.

The waters off Russia's Sakhalin Island, a main feeding habitat for them in the summer, are being targeted for oil and gas development.

She and other Alaska elected officials fear a listing will cripple oil and gas development in prime polar bear habitat off the state's northern and northwestern coasts.

Seventy - seven percent of voters support producing more of America's oil and natural gas, yet the government keeps 87 percent of federally controlled offshore acreage off - limits to energy development.

There are currently dozens of massive proposed mines, off - and on - shore oil and gas development and fossil fuel generated power plants on the table.

Leasing the remaining 85 + percent of the OCS that is currently «off - limits» to oil and gas development could help create 840,000 jobs and generate $ 200 billion in public revenue.

Surely it would have been jarring simply to describe that plan's instrumental view of nature, with its firm avowal of «American energy dominance» and suggestion that millions of acres of public lands and waters may soon be auctioned off for oil and gas development.

Well, this one starts by opening up the North Slope of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas leasing, clearing the way for oil shale development on public lands, and allowing offshore drilling on heretofore off - limits areas of the Atlanta and Pacific coasts - including, of course, California.

Tim DeChristopher became an icon in the environmental movement in 2008, when he entered outrageously high bids for parcels of land being auctioned off for gas and oil development — bids that he had no intention of ever paying.

This includes acquisition of upstream assets and operational oil and gas field businesses; negotiation of joint operating agreements, farm - in and farm - out agreements, gas and oil supply arrangements, liquefied natural gas (LNG) off - take agreements, LNG and oil project development, including gas and oil transportation and pipeline arrangements, and petroleum product supplies.