US to speed oil and gas permits amid permit drop
U.S. officials announced online-only permitting for federal and Indian lands to cut approval times as drilling applications fall about 40 percent from historical averages. The plan aims to reduce the typical processing time from about 220 days to 115 days, though industry critics doubt full savings due to environmental studies and site surveys.
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Billings
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U.S
Wyoming
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Montana
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Neil Kornze
Obama
Bureau
Beverly Winston
Kornze
Kathleen Sgamma
Western Energy Alliance
Fort Berthold
Mandaree
Wheat futures snapshot with mixed September to May quotes
Market brief shows wheat futures with Sep, Dec, Mar, May contracts and varied prices. Ursent figures include 41450420 408.25 41025 450 for Sep and 44025 446 435 43725 425 for Dec. It notes settlement ranges and small gains for certain months amid overall activity.
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FAA inspectors struggle with surprise checks abroad
A GAO report finds FAA inspectors largely cannot conduct unannounced inspections of foreign repair stations where major airline maintenance occurs. Officials cite travel budget limits forcing cancellations and poor data collection on work at both foreign and domestic stations, despite FAA oversight of 4,030 domestic and 716 foreign U.S. certified facilities.
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Washington
U.S
FAA
Standing Rock Sioux sue Corps over oil pipeline permits
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe sues the U S Army Corps of Engineers in Washington challenging permits for the Dakota Access pipeline that would cross more than 200 water crossings in four states. The tribe argues the project risks drinking water and sacred sites on its reservation near the Missouri River.
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Washington
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Energy Transfer Partners
South Dakota
Iowa
Midwest
Gulf Coast
Missouri River
Standing Rock Sioux
Dave Archambault II
Archambault
Tribe
Earthjustice
Corps
Eileen Williamson
Williamson
Associated Press
Jack Dalrymple
Texas
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