The following comments are provided on behalf of the American Petroleum Institute and the Independent Petroleum Association of America in response to the re-opened comment period for the proposed rule by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to List the Eastern Small Footed Bat......
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Washington, D.C. – The Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) welcomed Senate passage of bipartisan legislation to reform and extend a successful pilot program that helps the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) address a backlog of drilling permit applications and reduce permit delays for...
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“Since 2008, U.S. shale gas production has grown 400 percent, while methane emissions have declined 13.3 percent… Despite this progress, fossil fuel opponents are pressuring EPA to implement additional and duplicative regulations under Section 111(d) of the Clean Air Act to further target methan...
Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed, with bipartisan support, a provision in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 that reauthorizes and makes reforms to a successful U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) pilot office program set to expire......
The following comments to the proposal by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) promulgating Carbon Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units (79 Federal Register 34830, June 18, 2014) also known as the Clean Power Plan (CPP) are submitted on beh...
The Partnership for a Better Energy Future (the Partnership), a coalition of business organizations representing over 80 percent of the U.S. economy, appreciates this opportunity to provide comments regarding the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed Carbon Emission Guidelines for Exist...
IPAA joined seven energy trade groups on a letter to Speaker John Boehner urging House passage of S. 2440, the BLM Permit Processing Improvement Act of 2014....
Washington, D.C. – Last week, the Independent Petroleum Association of America (IPAA) submitted joint comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) on their proposed rulemaking to revise the definition of “waters of the United States” (...
