Oil and natural gas companies are not exploring, developing or producing on more than 20 million acres of federal leases in the Gulf of Mexico, 40 percent of them owned by the five biggest private oil giants, according to a study by the office of Rep. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), the ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee.
Comment on Study: 20 million acres of federal oil, gas leases in Gulf of Mexico idle
Steven Mufson, Washington Post
Mon, 10/22/2012 - 6:13am
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