Thursday, September 10, 2009

Rahall Wants New Oil and Gas Agency Governing Leasing

House Natural Resources Chairman Nick Rahall (D-W.Va.) introduced a bill Wednesday that would create a new agency at the Interior Department to administer oil and gas leasing on federal lands. The bill would also overhaul the federal royalty system.

In a story published in Thursday's New York Times, ClimateWire reports that the new Office of Federal Energy and Minerals Leasing...

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