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Six-Month Deep Water Drilling Moratorium Having Little Adverse Impact On Jobs, Rig Siting

” Tugs slowly move the Noble Frontier Driller into port at Signal International’s east shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss., on Saturday. At right is the Transocean Marianas. ” Image credit: Times Picayune , Rusty Costanza. Remember all those dire predictions that the Federally imposed, deep-water drilling moratorium (for just 6 months) would crash the economies of Louisiana and Mississippi, for example? Initial data indicate no such thing is happening. As per a well-prepared sto… Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Six-Month Deep Water Drilling Moratorium Having Little Adverse Impact On Jobs, Rig Siting