Coverage dated March 28, 2023 to March 29, 2023

$264M offered in Gulf oil sale held under climate compromise

Headline from NWI Times

Oil companies offered a combined $264 million Wednesday for drilling rights in federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico in a sale mandated by last year's climate bill compromise.

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Reports & sources

25 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Times

    U.S. to auction Gulf of Mexico oil under climate compromise (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    The Biden administration will auction oil and gas leases across more than 114,000 square miles (295,000 square kilometers) in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday in a sale mandated by last year’s climate bill compromise.

  2. Casper Star-Tribune

    US to auction Gulf of Mexico oil under climate compromise (opens Casper Star-Tribune)

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    Casper Star-Tribune's feed description

    Companies have offered bids on more than 2,600 square miles of federal oil and gas leases in the Gulf of Mexico in a sale mandated by last year’s climate bill

  3. Fortune

    Companies are bidding on oil leases in the Gulf of Mexico that could produce 1 billion barrels of oil over the next 50 years (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    The sale comes two days before a deadline set in last year's climate bill that Biden signed into law prohibiting leasing public lands for renewable power unless tens of millions of acres are first offered for fossil fuels.

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    $263 million offered for Gulf oil under climate compromise (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Oil companies offered a combined $264 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday in a sale mandated by last year's climate bill compromise.

  5. NWI Times

    $264M offered in Gulf oil sale held under climate compromise (opens NWI Times)

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    NWI Times's feed description

    Oil companies offered a combined $264 million Wednesday for drilling rights in federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico in a sale mandated by last year's climate bill compromise.

  6. Fox News

    Oil giants offer $264M for Gulf of Mexico drilling rights (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Oil companies have offered a combined $264 million in a drilling rights auction, which was mandated under a compromise reached last year over a federal climate bill.

  7. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    $264M bid for oil leases in Gulf (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Oil companies offered a combined $264 million Wednesday for drilling leases in public waters of the Gulf of Mexico in a sale mandated by last year's U.S. climate bill compromise.

  8. Seattle Times

    Companies bid $264M in Gulf oil sale mandated by climate law (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    Oil companies including Chevron and ExxonMobil offered a combined $264 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico in a sale mandated by last year’s climate bill compromise.

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