Tag: oil
Local EPA Hearing on Gulf Drilling Permit
June 24, 2013
The Environmental Protection Agency has scheduled a public hearing on BHP Billiton Petroleum’s request to waive current emission regulations in pursuit of oil and natural…
Eastern Gulf Lease Sales
July 9, 2012
Lease sales 225 and 226. Those are the ones to watch. Those are the sales in the Easter portion of the Gulf of Mexico off…
Connie Mack Attack
May 3, 2012
The frontline of a political campaign is not for the weak stomached. The scripts and variables are fluid. It can get awkward and painful to…
Evers’ Blackwater Backyard
February 20, 2012
A Northwest Florida senator is working to bring oil drilling close to home—his home. As Senator Greg Evers’ bill encouraging drilling on public lands—specifically, in…
