Why is it illegal for the United States to drill for it's own oil?

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Why is it illegal for the US to drill for oil in the Atlantic Ocean? Why is it illegal for the US to drill for oil in large potions of the Gulf Of Mexico? Why is it illegal for the US to drill for oil off the West Coast? Why is it [...]

Since the auto and construction industries can't bring us out of this unemployment crisis how about drilling?

Thursday, August 19th, 2010

Why don’t we turn to the good ole oilfield to get us out of this mess? It sure as hell won’t be green jobs anytime soon so why don’t we start getting our own oil/gas out of the ground in the USA and stop relying on foreign oil? The overseas industry is thinking about taking [...]

Obama to allow oil and gas drilling along the East Coast should we be excited?

Friday, April 2nd, 2010

Do you know the history of oil exploration on the east coast?
http://www.gomr.mms.gov/homepg/offshore/atlocs/atlocs.html
Actually, it looks like 51 exploratory wells were drilled in the 70s and 80s five found natural gas and/or condensate. (What the heck is condensate). Anyway they were abandon as not commercially viable?
Do you know where the lowest projected reserves in the country are?
Could [...]

Oil prices are at the lowest levels since early May. Why is our avg price $ per gallon not that low again?

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

In early May, the average price $ per gallon in the U.S. was under per gallon. Right now, with oil back at that previous level, gasoline is still hovering around per gallon. Tell me that Exxon Mobile is not gouging us.
Go Broncos…Theoretically, yes that is the way it is SUPPOSED to happen but [...]