Oil Shale Fact Sheet: Status of Research & Development
September 8, 2008
Current federal policy supports a robust oil shale research and development program on federal lands managed by the BLM. The purpose for the Research & Development program is to overcome significant technological obstacles and provide adequate information to evaluate the impacts of potential development prior to a commercial-scale leasing program.
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About Chase Huntley
Chase serves as Policy Advisor for clean energy issues at The Wilderness Society. He works with staff in the public policy and public lands departments to develop and evaluate policy options for sustainably managing energy production on the... More about Chase Huntley
