GO FISHING is a look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides. Today: Billy Nobles, left, with "Reel Animals" partner Mike Anderson. The inshore snook bite earlier this week was pretty much nonexistent for me. We picked at them and had a couple of big ones take the bait, but they left pretty...
Roger L. Buck: Natural gas, not offshore wind, for R.I.
The Providence Journal
The Providence Journal
The Rhode Island , supported by , Senate President Teresa Paiva Weed and House Speaker Gordon Fox, has succeeded in having the state Public Utilities Commission approve the Deepwater Wind Project on one criterion:...
Greenland offshore drilling finds oil or gas
CBC
CBC
A Scottish energy company's discovery of hydrocarbons off Greenland's west coast could spark a drilling rush that "would threaten the fragile environment," Greenpeace said Tuesday. Ben Stewart, a spokesman for the...
Govt seeks to tax offshore income of IT firms
Deccan Herald
Deccan Herald
Bangalore, Aug 23, (Reuters): Monday, August 23, 2010 --> Indian authorities have claimed tax on income earned by outsourcers from sending staff to work with clients abroad, or on-shore software development, the Economic...
Quotebox: U.S. oil spill panel probes offshore drilling
MSNBC
MSNBC
WASHINGTON — The U.S. White House oil spill commission on Wednesday examined offshore drilling policies and reviewed regulatory practices. Following are some quotes from the panel's second meeting: BOB GRAHAM,...
Spill panel examines offshore drilling policy
Yahoo Daily News
Yahoo Daily News
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House oil spill commission on Wednesday will probe U.S. offshore drilling policies and consider pushing the oil industry to accept a self-governing body to help oversee tough safety...
U.S. offshore oil fire may delay lift of drill ban
MSNBC
MSNBC
WASHINGTON — The Obama Administration is likely to stay focused on toughening regulatory oversight of the U.S. offshore oil industry and may push back lifting a ban on deepwater drilling after the latest accident...
Feds announce new rules for offshore drilling
San Fransisco Chronicle
San Fransisco Chronicle
0 0 0 (08-17) 04:00 PDT Washington -- The Interior Department on Monday announced new rules for offshore oil drilling that will require environmental reviews and an end to exemptions of the type that allowed the...
Gulf Oil Spill: New Tougher Reviews Now Required On Offshore Drilling
Huffington Post
Huffington Post
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration announced Monday it is requiring environmental reviews for all new deepwater oil drilling. That means an end, at least for now, to the kind of exemptions that allowed BP to drill its...


