New Zealand's government on Thursday moved to burnish its environmental credentials by announcing a ban on all new offshore
oil and gas exploration permits in a bid to reduce carbon emissions.
Quadrant Energy will pay $ 10 million to withdraw from a joint venture with Buru Energy and Mitsubishi Corporation, which together own
oil and gas exploration permits in the Canning Basin.
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permits are now being considered for
oil and gas exploration along the U.S. East Coast that would allow surveys to occur as close as three miles from the coast.
This extends to issuing
permits for more than 500 offshore
oil and gas exploration and development projects in the Gulf of Mexico.
Freeze further leases or
permits for new
oil and gas extraction projects or transportation infrastructure that would incentivize additional
exploration.
We need an energy policy in California that will sharply reduce the use of fossil fuels by no longer granting new
permits for
exploration and allowing
oil and gas infrastructure development.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce filed a brief urging the U.S. Court of Appeals to reject a challenge to the federal offshore
permitting process that would halt offshore
oil and natural
gas exploration in the Gulf of Mexico.
Oil and gas exploration companies, faced with the prospect of a six - year wait, fled to states with six - month
permitting delays.