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  • A better alternative that might be politically palatable when the next oil price spike comes: Open more easily drillable federal lands to oil exploration but at higher rates than the one-sixth royalty currently charged.

    The World's Biggest Oil Companies 2010

  • A better alternative that might be politically palatable when the next oil price spike comes: Open more easily drillable federal lands to oil exploration but at higher rates than the one-sixth royalty currently charged.

    The World's Biggest Oil Companies 2010

  • A better alternative that might be politically palatable when the next oil price spike comes: Open more easily drillable federal lands to oil exploration but at higher rates than the one-sixth royalty currently charged.

    The World's Biggest Oil Companies 2010

  • A better alternative that might be politically palatable when the next oil price spike comes: Open more easily drillable federal lands to oil exploration but at higher rates than the one-sixth royalty currently charged.

    The World's Biggest Oil Companies 2010

  • A better alternative that might be politically palatable when the next oil price spike comes: Open more easily drillable federal lands to oil exploration but at higher rates than the one-sixth royalty currently charged.

    The World's Biggest Oil Companies 2010

  • Also, another interesting fact is that there is something like 60 million acres or so of land in the us that is drillable, but the companies aren't drilling.

    Quinnipiac: Obama Ahead In Florida, Ohio And Pennsylvania 2009

  • No, I'm talking about how CNN has disgraced itself since, hitting lows in the new Jon Klein era that we didn't know were drillable.

    Signs of the Cross: James Wolcott Wolcott, James, 1952- 2009

  • So it is we end up with regulated airspace and water tables (though there are still crazies who insist they should be able to fly anything anywhere anytime, and drill any water drillable beneath their half acre of Arizona; plus, we still over-fish).

    Charles H. Green: How to Regulate Business So We Can Trust It 2008

  • The areas and volumes (within drillable depths) of similar rocks over he earth are fairly well known.

    Energy from Fossil Fuels (historical) 2008

  • Then, if they already have so much untapped drillable land and offshore drilling is so difficult, why do the oil companies want more coastline?

    Mark Kirk Supports Environmentally Unfriendly Oil Company Future Profit Plan Ellen Beth Gill 2008

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