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Oil and gas industry to push for policy changes under Trump administration
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The oil and gas industry sees an opening to reverse “heavy handed mandates” with the incoming Trump administration, arguing that last week’s elections showed that Americans want the widest possible portfolio of energy sources — not “government mandates and restrictions.” Meanwhile, environmentalists are gearing up for a fight. In Colorado, oil and gas industry leaders said…
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Boulder County planning for the era after drilling moratorium ends
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Plans on how to approach new oil and gas development are proceeding in Boulder County as the May 1 expiration date for the county’s drilling moratorium draws near. The County Commission Friday announced a public meeting on the topic to be held Tuesday, April 25. In a statement, the commissioners announced they plan to “discuss…
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Ask an oil industry top guy: Jack Gerard on Colorado drilling and local control
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Jack Gerard is bullish on the oil and gas industry and its role in the the energy and manufacturing future. He would be, of course, because he is president and CEO of the American Petroleum Institute, the oil and gas industry’s comprehensive trade group and lobby shop. Gerard was in Denver this week to touch…