Topic: Minerals Management Service

Report: Key Cape Wind review rushed, still sound

Report: Key Cape Wind review rushed at end of Bush years, but conclusions are still soundFederal agencies who were part of a key review of a proposed wind farm off Cape Cod felt rushed to finish it before the end of the Bush presidency, according to a government report released ...
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Wind Farm Decision

Wind Farm Decision
Secretary of the Interior, Ken Salazar, 2nd from left, puts an arm around Minerals Management Service (MMS) Director, Liz Birdbaum, far left, during a news conference aboard the Coastguard's Ida Lewis buoy tender while on an information gathering tour of Nantucket Sound regarding the viability of Cape Wind on ...
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Virginia senators slam delay in offshore drilling

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Virginia's two U.S. senators on Wednesday urged the Obama administration to carry out a previous plan to lease almost 3 million acres (1.2 million hectares) in federal waters off the state's coastline to oil and natural gas companies. The lawmakers said in a letter ...
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Groups file legal challenge to Chukchi drilling

Alaska Natives, environmental groups file legal challenge to Chukchi offshore drillingA coalition of Alaska Natives combined forces Wednesday with some of the heaviest hitters in the environmental community to challenge a plan by Shell Oil to drill off northwest Alaska. The legal challenge to Shell's approved drilling plan for ...
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