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Obama's offshore drilling moves could tie hands of successor
2016-01-02 21:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: President Obama has a chance to significantly tie the hands of his successor and his or her energy policy with the upcoming five-year plan for offshore drilling leases. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), part of the Interior Department, is likely in January or February to move forward on setting a schedule for lease sales for offshore oil and natural gas drilling rights, and to put the finishing touches on it later in the year. The program will cover 2017 to 2022, and only lease sales...
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