The national average for a gallon of gas is $1 over last year. The White House is calling on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to boost…
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Pipeline Operators Get Cybersecurity Orders
“Specific mitigation measures” to prevent ransomware attacks ordered by DHS. This week, the Department of Homeland Security announced new requirements for U.S. pipeline operators to bolster cybersecurity following…
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EPA-Approved Fracking Chemicals are Toxic
The chemicals can accumulate in the human body. The Environmental Protection Agency in 2011 approved the use of chemicals in fracking that can break down into toxic substances…
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Supreme Court Rules for Interstate Pipeline
Developer can invoke federal eminent domain powers in the state of New Jersey. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court removed a hurdle to the construction of a natural gas…
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Interior Department Halts Arctic Drilling
Oil and gas leases from previous administration no longer In effect. On Tuesday, the Department of the Interior announced that it would be ending all drilling operations in…
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President Biden Backs Alaska Oil Drilling
Project had been approved by the previous administration. President Joe Biden is supporting a Conoco-Phillips oil development project in Alaska, backing the drilling plan that was approved under…
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Gas Prices Continue to Rise
Fuel prices are highest since 2014. As Americans hit the highways for the traditional start of the summer driving season over Memorial Day, motorists will see the highest…
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Pipeline Restarts Operations But Shortages Remain
Representatives from North Carolina request timeline from Energy secretary. The owner of the Colonial Pipeline Company said late Wednesday that it has begun to restart operations after having…
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Top U.S. Fuel Pipeline Down for 4th Day
Hackers claim to just want money, not to create problems. The Colonial Pipeline, which transports nearly half of the East Coast’s fuel supplies, has been hit by one…
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Interior Holds Forum on Oil and Gas Program
President’s administration prioritizes climate change. On Friday, the Department of the Interior held a public forum on what the future of the national gas and oil program would…
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