Oil and Gas Industry

Obama Budget Seeks To End Oil, Gas Industry Tax Breaks

Reuters | Posted 03.29.2009 | Politics

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President Barack Obama's budget outline calls for eliminating substantial tax breaks and increasing fees for the oil and natural gas industry....

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A Victory for America's Land

Robert Redford | Posted 03.07.2009 | Green

Read More: Utah Wilderness, Redrocks, Oil and Gas Leasing, Salazar, Canyonlands National Park, Oil and Gas Industry, Arches National Park, Nrdc, Ken Salazar, Robert Redford Utah, Green News
Robert Redford

The Interior Secretary has announced that he is canceling all 77 contested leases surrounding some of Utah's most stunning national parks. This redrock wilderness can now remain part of our natural heritage.

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Energy Companies In Colorado Trying To Evade Safety Regulations

Los Angeles Times | DeeDee Correll | Posted 01.26.2009 | Green

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New regulations adopted this month to govern Colorado's booming oil and gas industry aim to make future incidents easier to handle by, among other thi...

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Environmentalists Slam Bush's Departing Proposal As "Fire Sale" For Oil And Gas Industry

AP | PAUL FOY | Posted 12.17.2008 | Green

Read More: Environment, George Bush, Bush Administration, Oil and Gas Industry, Bush Fire Sale Oil and Gas Industry, Utah, Delicate Arch, National Park Service, Green News

SALT LAKE CITY — The view of Delicate Arch natural bridge _ an unspoiled landmark so iconic it's on Utah's license plates _ could one day includ...

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