Interior Speeds Fossil Fuel Approvals

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Trump’s Policies Are Creating Uncertainty for Fossil Fuel Companies

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The Department of the Interior announced that it would speed up the approval process for certain fossil fuel projects.

Environmental analyses that previously would have taken years must now be taken down to, at maximum, a month .

Experts say the new timelines are so short that they almost certainly run afoul of the bedrock laws involved.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas publishes a regional report on the state of the oil and gas industry in Texas , Louisiana , and New Mexico .

The challenge under the Trump administration would become balancing profitability with the president’s goal of unleashing “energy dominance” Trump , after all, has stated that he wants oil to drop to $ 50 a barrel.

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