- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 7, 2022
BLM Approves First-of-its-Kind Carbon Capture Project on Federal Lands
In a significant milestone for Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS), the Bureau of Land Management has approved and authorized for the first time ever a private company—ExxonMobil—to construct underground infrastructure and store CO2 deep underground on federal lands in Wyoming.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 29, 2022
MVP Pipeline Project, 94% Complete, Halted by Rogue Court
MVP Pipeline Project, 94% Complete, Halted by Rogue Court Jim Willis on NGL PipelinesEditor & Publisher, Marcellus Drilling News (MDN) [Editor’s Note: The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals is a rogue court; hard core enviros “speaking for trees” to kill the MVP pipeline project and putting oaks before people.]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- July 16, 2021
Biden 30 x 30 Federal Land Grab An Elitist Utopian Scheme
federal land Paul DriessenCFACT …. …. [Editor’s Note: Biden wants to “preserve 30% of our land” with a Federal land grab while covering America with land gobbling, inefficient and intermittent green energy “farms.”]- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 12, 2020
Judge throws out Obama’s 2016 methane rules
A federal judge in Wyoming has ruled that Obama-era rules targeting methane leaks from oil and natural gas operations on public lands are illegal, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- October 2, 2020
BLM approves Mesa Wind Repower Project
The Bureau of Land Management has approved the Mesa Wind Repower Project in Southern California, Kallanish Energy reports. Brookfield Renewables plans to repower the 30-megawatt wind project that was built in the 1980s.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- September 1, 2020
BLM taking comments on Permian sand conveyor
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has opened a public comment period for a proposed conveyor system on public lands to move sand for hydraulic fracturing (fracking) in the Permian Basin of West Texas and New Mexico, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 21, 2020
Groups sue Trump administration over Colorado drilling
Six climate and environmental groups have sued the Trump administration over plans to expand drilling and mining across 1.7 million acres of public lands in southwestern Colorado, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- May 11, 2020
Federal judge vacates BLM O&G leases in Montana
A federal judge has invalidated 287 oil and natural gas leases in Montana because the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) failed to comply with federal environmental regulations, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 10, 2020
Half of BLM workers agree to move from D.C. to Colorado
About half of the 179 Bureau of Land Management workers being shifted from Washington, D.C., to western Colorado by the Trump administration have agreed to the move and the other half has quit or left the agency, Kallanish Energy reports.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 21, 2020
BLM to release new plans for greater sage-grouse habitat
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management today will release six draft supplemental Environmental Impact Statements for management of greater sage-grouse habitat on public lands in seven Western states, Kallanish Energy reports..- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 12, 2020
Oil from US government leases tops 1 billion barrels in 2019
Crude oil production from federally-managed lands and waters topped a record 1 billion barrels last year, U.S. officials told The Associated Press, as shorter permitting times helped drive new development.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- August 28, 2019
U.S. picks ConocoPhillips for Alaska project
The Trump administration has chosen a development plan for a ConocoPhillips project that could significantly boost Alaska oil production, according to a draft environmental report, Kallanish Energy learns.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 29, 2019
Ahead of Interior Confirmation Hearing, CNN Omits Key Facts on Federal Oil and Gas Leasing
This week, CNN ran a piece attempting to influence the confirmation hearing of acting Interior Secretary David Bernhardt. The report lobbed criticism at the Bureau of Land Management for approving oil and gas permits during January’s government shutdown – framing it as the oil and gas sector skirting the effects of the shutdown while the broader economy lost billions of dollars.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- March 6, 2019
Blm approves Wyoming pipelines for enhanced oil recovery
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has approved construction of two 243-mile twin pipelines across Wyoming, Kallanish Energy reports. The project would transport carbon dioxide from southwest Wyoming for use in enhanced oil recovery in Wyoming, Montana and North Dakota.- Joe Barone, Shale Directories
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- February 8, 2019