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This notice announces that EPA Region 10 has issued two final permit decisions granting Clean Air Act Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) permit applications, one from Shell Gulf of Mexico, Inc., for operation of the Discoverer drillship in the Chukchi Sea and one from Shell Offshore, Inc. (collectively, ``Shell''), for operation of the Discoverer drillship in the Beaufort Sea.
NMFS announces its intent to issue Exempted Fishing Permits (EFPs), Scientific Research Permits (SRPs), Display Permits, Letters of Acknowledgment (LOAs), and Chartering Permits for the collection of Atlantic Highly Migratory Species (HMS) in 2012. In general, EFPs and related permits would authorize collection of a limited number of tunas, swordfish, billfishes, and sharks from Federal waters in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and Gulf of Mexico for the purposes of scientific data collection and public display. Chartering Permits allow the collection of HMS on the high seas or in the Exclusive Economic Zone of other nations. Generally, these permits will be valid from the date of issuance through December 31, 2012, unless otherwise specified, subject to the terms and conditions of i...
In recent weeks, we've taken a number of immediate measures to prevent another spill. We've ordered inspections of all deepwater operations in the Gulf of Mexico. We've announced that no permits for drilling new wells will go forward until the 30-day safety and environmental review I requested is complete. And I've called on Congress to pass a bill that would provide critical funds and tools to respond to this spill and better prepare us to confront any future spills.
Do you see what I see? Have you noticed something new in Taos? Hint: Think holiday lights. Before you go searching for hidden luminarias and farolitos, we'll save you the trouble. What's new in Taos are holiday streetlights strung across the main highway on Paseo del Pueblo Sur, and it was lit for the first time Dec. 10. As explained by a town of Taos press release: "To further our charming holiday atmosphere for everyone, including visitors, the town of Taos has raised funds and acquired new 40-foot holiday streetline decor that is extending across Highway 68 in front of Pinon Plaza and next to the Paragon Inn. It is planned that each year additional decorations will be added." Judy Esquibel, special events coordinator for the Taos Youth and Family Center, added, "We have a beautiful c...
On June 10, I introduced a discharge petition to force a vote on a bill to increase U.S. energy production and invest in alternative sources of energy. It permits drilling for oil in ANWR in Alaska, the Outer Continental Shelf and the Gulf of Mexico, building new refineries and nuclear plants and developing alternative energy sources are all in this bill.
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