As we usher in the close of 2023, the offshore energy sector stands at a pivotal juncture, grappling with the uncertain policies and attitudes of the federal government.
This is all about hardcore partisan politics, and it exemplifies one more reason why the political class is the very worst class in any society to be put in charge of making energy-related decisions for the rest of us.
Oil companies offered $382 million for drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico after courts rejected the Biden administration s plans to scale back the sale to protect an endangered whale species.