One can hardly blame leaders of the nation’s oil and natural gas industries for feeling the need to be aggressive when it comes to combating the Obama Administration’s all-out war against fossil fuels exploration. Today, officials at the American Petroleum Institute called on the U.S. Department of State to approve the Keystone Pipeline Project as [...]
Pipeline ‘Matter of Critical National Interest’
January 27th, 2011 · 2 Comments
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Oil Industry Awaits Assurances on Drilling Ban
September 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments
During a conference call with bloggers Friday, American Petroleum Institute President Red Cavaney elaborated on his organization’s cautiously optimistic position on the future of the oil and natural gas industry. “I think we should temper any enthusiasm with a sort of realistic look about what lies ahead,” Cavaney said, speaking 48 hours after House Democrats [...]
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