posts tagged as Outer Continental Shelf

World Discovered Oil and Gas Resources Are at a Low Point; Trump’s Offshore Leasing Plan Could Help Fix That

Global discoveries of new conventional oil and natural gas in 2017 totaled only 7 billion barrels of oil equivalence—a level last seen in...

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Department of the Interior Announces Offshore Leasing Plan for 2019-2024

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced a draft five-year leasing plan[i] for 2019 to 2024 last week that would commit over 90 percent...

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DOI Proposal Will Put American Energy Resources to Work for the American People

WASHINGTON — The Institute for Energy Research supports the Department of the Interior's proposal to open vast expanses of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS)...

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Obama’s Offshore Plan is All Smoke and Mirrors

WASHINGTON -- Institute for Energy Research President Thomas Pyle issued the following statement regarding the Obama administration's proposed five-year offshore leasing plan:...

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Federal Lands Deserve an Energy Boom, Too

Institute for Energy Research Founder and CEO Robert Bradley published an op-ed this week on Forbes.com. The text of the op-ed follows: Federal Lands...

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Oil and Gas Production Decline on Federal Lands . . . Again

“I’m proud of the fact that under my administration, oil production is higher than it has been in a decade or more....

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