/tags/oil-drilling Oil Drilling en-US Copyright Mon, 17 Dec 2018 19:43:19 GMT /environment/2018-12-17/seismic-testing-approvals-reignite-debate-about-offshore-drilling The conversation about offshore drilling has intensified after the Trump Administration appeared to give initial approval for seismic testing in the… Mon, 17 Dec 2018 19:43:19 GMT /environment/2018-12-17/seismic-testing-approvals-reignite-debate-about-offshore-drilling Will Michaels /business-economy/2018-05-30/a-modern-day-gold-rush Before 2008, western North Dakota was a faded frontier. The vast and sparsely-populated area had been steadily losing population since the Great… Wed, 30 May 2018 16:22:59 GMT /business-economy/2018-05-30/a-modern-day-gold-rush Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2018-05-30/a-modern-day-gold-rush Before 2008, western North Dakota was a faded frontier. The vast and sparsely-populated area had been steadily losing population since the Great… Wed, 30 May 2018 16:22:59 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2018-05-30/a-modern-day-gold-rush Anita Rao, Frank Stasio /news/2017-07-20/north-carolina-governor-opposes-offshore-drilling Governor Roy Cooper has announced his opposition to offshore drilling as the Trump Administration takes steps to reopen oil exploration in the Atlantic.… Thu, 20 Jul 2017 16:39:08 GMT /news/2017-07-20/north-carolina-governor-opposes-offshore-drilling Will Michaels /business-economy/2017-05-02/order-opens-carolinas-for-drilling On Friday, President Trump has issued an executive order that opens up the possibility of off-shore drilling in American waters, including off the coast… Tue, 02 May 2017 19:32:01 GMT /business-economy/2017-05-02/order-opens-carolinas-for-drilling Liz Schlemmer /environment/2016-07-28/what-hiking-the-keystone-xl-pipeline-taught-ken-ilgunas-about-fossil-fuels-and-climate-change This program originally aired on April 21, 2016.Ken Ilgunas was working as a dishwasher near the oil refineries of Alaska when his friend suggested they… Thu, 28 Jul 2016 15:59:00 GMT /environment/2016-07-28/what-hiking-the-keystone-xl-pipeline-taught-ken-ilgunas-about-fossil-fuels-and-climate-change Will Michaels, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2016-07-28/what-hiking-the-keystone-xl-pipeline-taught-ken-ilgunas-about-fossil-fuels-and-climate-change This program originally aired on April 21, 2016.Ken Ilgunas was working as a dishwasher near the oil refineries of Alaska when his friend suggested they… Thu, 28 Jul 2016 15:59:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-07-28/what-hiking-the-keystone-xl-pipeline-taught-ken-ilgunas-about-fossil-fuels-and-climate-change Will Michaels, Frank Stasio /environment/2015-12-21/study-drilling-would-harm-ocean-economy A new economic assessment is the latest effort in the ongoing fight over possible oil exploration off the North Carolina coast.The study, prepared for the… Mon, 21 Dec 2015 19:12:50 GMT /environment/2015-12-21/study-drilling-would-harm-ocean-economy Dave DeWitt /environment/2015-03-17/obx-residents-dont-drill-here The fourth floor ball room at the Ramada Inn - Kill Devil Hills offers an expansive view of the Atlantic Ocean. And what might be out there has David… Tue, 17 Mar 2015 20:19:01 GMT /environment/2015-03-17/obx-residents-dont-drill-here Dave DeWitt /environment/2015-03-11/state-environmental-officials-might-not-have-to-adopt-air-quality-standards-for-fracking State environmental officials might not have to adopt air quality standards for fracking. A controversial measure that would passed a key committee in the… Wed, 11 Mar 2015 11:31:56 GMT /environment/2015-03-11/state-environmental-officials-might-not-have-to-adopt-air-quality-standards-for-fracking Jorge Valencia