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Judge blocks ban on deepwater drilling
A federal judge in New Orleans blocked a six month moratorium on new deepwater drilling after the Deepwater Horizon disaster. The ruling allows resumed permits and orders Interior to reassess if current practices pose universal harm to offshore operations. Hornbeck Offshore CEO Todd Hornbeck welcomed the decision as the right step for the industry and the country.
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