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Seattle Citizens Participate in Largest Gathering Against Offshore Drilling in History

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Vessel of Opportunity Skimming

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New disclosure for judge who overruled drilling moratorium shows extensive oil-stock holdings
Martin Feldman, the U.S. District Court judge who issued an injunction against enforcement of Barack Obama’s proposed deep-water drilling moratorium this week, was heavily invested in the oil and gas industry last year, according to his 2009 financial disclosure.
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Following the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Clean Skies Dan Goldstein takes a look at the practice of deepwater drilling. It’s a technique the oil industry is using more and more to find oil deep under the seabed. But is the payoff from this technique worth the risk – to the environment and the sea?
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US Senator Jeff Bingaman discusses the fourth Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster, as well as two significant pieces of legislation that would protect land within New Mexico.

US judge blocks Gulf deepwater drilling freeze
NEW ORLEANS—A US judge Tuesday ruled against a six-month freeze imposed on deepwater drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, in a blow to the White House which immediately said it would appeal.
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BP says new tests show it’s on target to finish drilling relief well by mid-August
Tests show BP is on target for mid-August completion of a relief well in the Gulf of Mexico, the best hope of stopping the oil that’s been gushing since April, the company said Friday.
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Interior secretary promises new, ‘refined’ drilling ban
A new order imposing a moratorium on deepwater drilling could be refined to reflect offshore conditions, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Wednesday.
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Judge refuses to delay ruling on Gulf drilling ban
AP – A federal judge who overturned a six-month moratorium on deepwater drilling imposed after the Gulf oil spill refused Thursday to put his ruling on hold while the government appeals.
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Judge blocks six-month moratorium on deepwater oil drilling
Judge blocks six-month moratorium on deepwater oil drilling
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4/23/2010 As the BP-Halliburton Deepwater Horizon exploratory rig burned 40 miles off the coast of Louisiana, White House press secretary Robert Gibbs said the president’s position supporting expanded offshore drilling was unchanged, because “the White House believes drilling can be done safely for the most part.”
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MAKE YOURSELF LISTEN,WAKE UP ! Paul Joseph Watson & Alex Jones www.prisonplanet.com www.infowars.com www.infowars.net Tuesday, Jun 8th, 2010 – Sales of shares and stocks in days and weeks beforehand – Halliburton link, acquisition of cleanup company days before explosion – BP report cites undocumented tampering with well sealing equipment – Government uses disaster to push for Carbon Tax, Nationalization talk Troubling evidence surrounding the Deepwater Horizon explosion on April 20th suggests that the incident could have been manufactured. On April 12th, just over one week before the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded, Halliburton, the world’s second largest oilfield services corporation, surprised some by acquiring Boots & Coots, a relatively small but vastly experienced oil well control companies. The company deals with fires and blowouts on oil rigs and oil wells. It was responsible for putting out roughly one third of the more than 700 oil well fires set in Kuwait by retreating Iraqi soldiers during the Gulf War. The deal itself is still under scrutiny with Boots and Coots facing an ongoing investigation into “possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law” Where this information gets really interesting is with the fact that Halliburton is named in the majority of some two dozen lawsuits filed since the explosion by Gulf Coast people and businesses who claim that the company is to blame for the disaster. Halliburton was forced to admit in testimony …