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Oil & Gas Journal's LNG Observer is the only information resource of its kind - providing consistent, authoritative, and comprehensive reporting on the issues affecting today's rapidly growing LNG industry. LNG Observer delivers valuable information to top executives and key decision-makers involved in commercial LNG developments around the world. In addition to interviews with industry and government leaders and articles addressing developing technologies, readers of LNG Observer have come to expect insightful updates on such issues as:

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Analysis
(May 16, 2008)
A question of which comes first was dominant as oil shale development proponents told a Senate committee on May 15 that regulations need to be formulated and opponents said that impacts need to be quantified.
Update
(May 14, 2008)
The polar bear will be listed as a threatened species under the federal Endangered Species Act, US Interior Secretary Dirk A. Kempthorne announced.
Other Headlines
(May 16, 2008)
The Bureau of Land Management released a supplemental final plan for leasing in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska's northeast portion.
(May 16, 2008)
The Department of Energy said that it will not sign contracts to continue filling the Strategic Petroleum Reserve from July through December.
(May 15, 2008)
Willbros Group Inc. and its Willbros International Inc. subsidiary agreed to pay a $22 million criminal penalty for violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, the US Department of Justice said on May 14.
(May 15, 2008)
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ordered a hearing to determine whether Energy Transfer Partners and three of its affiliates manipulated a market in violation of the commission's rules.
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