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Imagine spending 16 weeks on board an ocean-going vessel during a scheduled deployment, living in cramped living quarters, working long days, and then suddenly not knowing when you’ll be able to disembark to see your family and friends. For many seafarers and mariners, that was the frightening reality at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Late last week, newly confirmed Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Deb Haaland took two major steps to advance the Biden-Harris administrations climate priorities and accelerate the shift to a clean energy future. First, by Secretarys Order 3398, Haaland revoked a series of actions by the prior administration that promoted fossil fuel development on public lands and waters. Then, Haal...

Not registered? Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your experience. Register Now Adding a new emphasis on climate-related funding, President Joe Biden has proposed $17.4 billion in spending for Interior, a 16% increase over 2021 enacted levels. That included an added $550 million to decrease climate pollution, accelerate clean energy deployment, and expand efforts toward climate adaptation and ecosystem resilience among the departments land management agencies,...

For more than 171 years, the federal agency responsible for managing the U.S.'s relationship with tribes has never had a Native American at its helm.

Talos Energy Announces Fourth Quarter And Full Year 2020 Results And Provides 2021 Guidance HOUSTON, March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Talos Energy Inc. ("Talos" or the "Company") (NYSE: TALO) today announced its operational and financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2020. The Company also announced its year-end 2020 reserves figures as well as 2021 operational and financial guidance. Key Highlights - Fourth Quarter 2020: Production of 59.4 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per d...

With Republican help, steady Marxist progress under Biden By March 4, 2021 The Senate Republicans got a scalp. The mean tweets of Neera Tanden got her nomination as Office of Management and Budget (OMB) director pulled by the Biden Administration. Wow. Has the GOP demonstrated it’s a serious opposition party? But some Republicans seem eager to confirm Communist Party-backed candidate Rep. Deb Haaland in a far more important position – that of Secretary of the Interior, with jurisdiction over...

Politics live updates: Capitol Police acted in same ways for riots, George Floyd protests, former chief says Nicholas Wu, Kevin Johnson, Bart Jansen, Ledyard King, Christal Hayes and Savannah Behrmann, USA TODAY Capitol riot: FBIs warning not fully shared, police lacked training, gear Replay Video UP NEXT WASHINGTON – Senators are questioning the current and former leaders of four law enforcement agencies about the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The hearing before two Se...

The leaders of the Senate Energy Committee, both from oil-producing states, are expected to grill Deb Haaland on her opposition to new drilling leases on federal land.

The current and former leaders of four law enforcement agencies tasked with protecting the U.S. Capitol face questioning from senators Tuesday.

Haaland defended not only President Biden's efforts to stop drilling on public lands but also her public statements opposing fossil fuel extraction.