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BLM publishes draft program EIS for commercial oil shale development

01/07/2008
The US Bureau of Land Management published a draft programmatic environmental impact statement on Dec. 21 to guide future management of 1.9 million acres in Utah, Colorado, and Wyoming for potential commercial oil shale development.A federally published draft complies with Section 369(d) of the 2005 Energy Policy Act, which declares oil shale and other unconventional fuels to be strategically important domestic energy sources which should be developed to reduce US reliance on imported oil, the Department of the Interior agency said.“The potential of America’s oil shale resources to meet future US demand for fuel is significant. Oil shale deposits on public lands hold the equiv...
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