Topic: Oil Production and Refining
House panel to investigate hydraulic fracturing
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<div id="subtitle">House panel launches inquiry into oil, gas drilling technique known as 'fracking'</div><div><p>An oil and gas drilling technique that is becoming more widespread is drawing scrutiny from lawmakers concerned that it may pose a hazard to ...
Floridians protest offshore oil drilling
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<div><p>ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (Reuters) - Thousands of Floridians demonstrated against moves to allow offshore oil drilling on Saturday along the east and west coasts of the state in a protest dubbed "Hands Across the Sand."</p><p>Organizer David Rauschkolb said ...
Activist Group Protest Against Proposed Off Shore Drilling
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FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - FEBRUARY 13: People hold hands on the beach as they participate in the state wide Hands Across the Sand protest on February 13, 2010 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The group is protesting off-shore oil drilling in Florida. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Obama could destroy any hope of U.S. energy independence
Stockhouse
<div id="subtitle">Expect to find some screaming bargains among the surviving companies</div><div><p>The U.S. consumes nearly three times the amount of oil that it produces domestically on a daily basis. How can this statistic get any worse ...
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