As Coronavirus Worsened, Trump Admin Pushed Offshore Drilling and Gas Exports

DeSmogBlog
By Steve HornMar 23, 2020, 9:31 pm245 pts
Read time: 6 mins With major cities and states issuing stay-at-home orders as coronavirus cases have swept throughout the United States, the Trump Administration opened the floodgates for more offshore drilling and issued a permit for a long contested gas export project. On March 18, the Bureau of Ocean Energy…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- twitter
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

Duke Energy backs off renewables after North Carolina cuts climate goal

EHN

Duke Energy backs off renewables after North Carolina cuts climate goal 126

Ford’s $30,000 EV isn’t the pickup you think it is

Electrek

Ford’s $30,000 EV isn’t the pickup you think it is 125

Quiet Planting, AI Forest Tools and Fungal Carbon Credits

Ground Truth

Quiet Planting, AI Forest Tools and Fungal Carbon Credits 123

Tesla revives its solar busienss by bringing back solar leasing

Electrek

Tesla revives its solar busienss by bringing back solar leasing 118

Kennedy fires N.I.H. scientist who filed whistle-blower complaint

EHN

Kennedy fires N.I.H. scientist who filed whistle-blower complaint 114

TDK Ventures Invests In Rodatherm Energy, A Geothermal Company

CleanTechnica

TDK Ventures Invests In Rodatherm Energy, A Geothermal Company 114

PHYSorg

Cascadia megathrust earthquake could trigger San Andreas fault 111

Scientists rethink Serengeti migration numbers with satellite, AI tools

Mongabay

Scientists rethink Serengeti migration numbers with satellite, AI tools 109

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.

Featured

VinFast Electrifies European Bus Market…

VinFast Electrifies European Bus Market with Dual Debut at Busworld

Study finds wildfires are now four times…

Study finds wildfires are now four times more frequent due to climate change

Lifting the ‘constant black cloud’:…

Lifting the ‘constant black cloud’: how a smog-bound city cut dangerous…

Hanford site turned out plutonium for…

Hanford site turned out plutonium for nuclear weapons. Now it's making glass

Proposal to Undo Roadless Rule Would…

Proposal to Undo Roadless Rule Would Open Some of Southern California’s Last…

Lawmakers Scrutinize Secretive Process…

Lawmakers Scrutinize Secretive Process Behind Energy Bill Hikes

Small farmers are more squeezed than…

Small farmers are more squeezed than ever. A California grant program offers a…

The kids who sued America over climate…

The kids who sued America over climate change aren’t done yet

Japan’s hot springs hold clues to the…

Japan’s hot springs hold clues to the origins of life on Earth

The real power brokers

The real power brokers