{"id":30628,"date":"2012-10-17T06:38:16","date_gmt":"2012-10-17T12:38:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/10\/17\/fossil-fuels-and-federal-lands.html"},"modified":"2012-10-17T07:46:44","modified_gmt":"2012-10-17T13:46:44","slug":"fossil-fuels-and-federal-lands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/10\/17\/fossil-fuels-and-federal-lands.html","title":{"rendered":"Fossil Fuels and Federal Lands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While I&#39;m not sure that increased fossil fuel extraction on federal lands is something we should be particularly <i>happy<\/i> about, it appears that (a) it has declined over the last <i>decade<\/i>, but is actually <i>up<\/i> under the Obama Administration, despite Romney&#39;s assertion.<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'>\n<p style='margin-bottom:5px;'><strong>Embedded Link<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style='height:120px;width:120px;overflow:hidden;float:left;margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;margin-right:10px;vertical-align:top;text-align:center;clear:both;'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img style='max-width:none;' src='https:\/\/images0-focus-opensocial.googleusercontent.com\/gadgets\/proxy?container=focus&#038;gadget=a&#038;resize_h=100&#038;url=http%3A%2F%2Fblogs.scientificamerican.com%2Fplugged-in%2Ffiles%2F2012%2F10%2Fchart.png' border='0' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/blogs.scientificamerican.com\/plugged-in\/2012\/10\/17\/has-energy-production-increased-or-decreased-on-federal-lands\/'>Has energy production increased or decreased on federal lands? | Plugged In, Scientific American Blog Network<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEnergy topics came up early on in tonight\u2019s presidential debate. There was a lot of back and forth between President Obama and Governor Romney about domestic &#8230;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p style='clear:both;'> <strong>Google+:<\/strong> <a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/2rZu8B3kLny' target='_new'>View post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While I&#39;m not sure that increased fossil fuel extraction on federal lands is something we should be particularly happy about, it appears that (a) it has declined over the last decade, but is actually up under the Obama Administration, despite Romney&#39;s assertion. Embedded Link Has energy production increased or decreased on federal lands? | Plugged &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/10\/17\/fossil-fuels-and-federal-lands.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Fossil Fuels and Federal Lands&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,99,131,63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-elections-2012","category-energy","category-environment"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":30663,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/10\/17\/three-distinctly-non-liberal-moments-from-obama-last-night.html","url_meta":{"origin":30628,"position":0},"title":"Three distinctly non-liberal moments from Obama last night","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 17-Oct-12 2:28pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Yeah, I noticed these as they came up:1. Bragging about increased oil production (and from federal lands) and \"clean coal.\"2. Weak tea discussion of gun control.3. Denying that government creates jobs.As the article notes, those are all (currently) centrist positions, and from a campaign perspective they were smart ones to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":132867,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/02\/16\/the-smoking-gun-may-come-too-late.html","url_meta":{"origin":30628,"position":1},"title":"The Smoking Gun may come too late","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 16-Feb-17 10:55pm","format":false,"excerpt":"The Attorney General of Oklahoma has been stonewalling for years against multiple legal open records requests for information about his office's correspondence with members of the fossil fuel industry, including Koch Industries, Peabody Energy, and the National Coal Council.A judge in Oklahoma today finally ordered the AG's office to release\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":30293,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/09\/21\/it-is-not-enough-that-we-succeed-our-competitors-must-fail.html","url_meta":{"origin":30628,"position":2},"title":"It is not enough that we succeed; our competitors must fail","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 21-Sep-12 11:12pm","format":false,"excerpt":"The tragically laughable complaints from fossil fuel industry about how the federal government has been subsidizing wind power for sooooooo long! 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