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To: KLP who wrote (357076)	4/1/2010 6:39:10 PM
From: Snowshoe	2 Recommendations Read Replies (2) of 793882

>>The President's Oil Drilling Bait-N-Switch<< LOL, you sure do like these "slash and burn" political rants! >>Last December, the Obama administration actually granted Shell Oil leases to drill three exploratory wells in Alaska's Chukchi Sea.<< That's a sloppy and misleading choice of words. The Chukchi leases were issued by the Bush admin in February 2008... Chukchi Sea lease sale draws record bidding (2/6/2008) adn.com What the Obama admin granted in December 2009 was drilling approval... Interior OKs exploratory drilling by Shell in Chukchi Sea (12/7/2009) INTERIOR: Shell can drill 3 wells next summer but with tight environmental monitoring. adn.com Yes, the courts are heavily involved... Lawsuits still could stall exploration, drilling (3/31/2010) CHALLENGES: Obama's nod doesn't block litigation. adn.com But the Obama admin just granted another permit... Shell's Chukchi Sea drilling plan gets clean-air OK from EPA (4/1/2010) adn.com

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