{"id":547313,"date":"2010-04-29T13:32:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-29T17:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/wait-is-american-offshore-drilling-about-to-go-bye-bye-2010-4"},"modified":"2010-04-29T13:32:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-29T17:32:00","slug":"wait-is-american-offshore-drilling-about-to-go-bye-bye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/547313","title":{"rendered":"Wait, Is American Offshore Drilling About To Go Bye-Bye?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What makes the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/map-of-the-day-the-12-billion-oil-spill-courtesy-of-bp-and-transocean-2010-4\">huge oil spill in the gulf<\/a> such a big deal &#8212; beyond just the environmental devastation, which could be epic &#8212; is that it comes just weeks after <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-off-shore-drilling-iniative-2010-3\">Obama gave the greenlight to offshore drilling<\/a> in America.<\/p>\n<p>It was always going to be awhile before offshore drilling tests became a reality, but this just put the kibosh on those plans big time.<\/p>\n<p>Think that&#8217;s far-fetched?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano was asked about offshore drilling and her response was &#8220;Everything is on the table,&#8221; according to <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/markknoller\/statuses\/13079806118\">CBSNews reporter Mark Knoller<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re guessing this is why, as Josh Brown observes, the oil services stocks (OSX) are totally flaming out today &#8212; along with the likes of BP (BP) &#8212; violently bucking the big rally.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4bd9c2187f8b9ab30a960300-605-309\/chart.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"chart\" width=\"605\" height=\"309\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/wait-is-american-offshore-drilling-about-to-go-bye-bye-2010-4#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/map-of-the-day-the-12-billion-oil-spill-courtesy-of-bp-and-transocean-2010-4\">MAP OF THE DAY: BP&#8217;s $12 Billion Nightmare<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/map-of-the-day-oil-louisiana-2010-4\">MAP OF THE DAY: Check Out The Huge Oil Slick Floating Towards New Orleans<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/gulf-of-mexico-deepwater-horizon-oil-spill-2010-4\">Here&#8217;s The Questions You Should Be Asking About The Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/ZeYGIprNGIo\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What makes the huge oil spill in the gulf such a big deal &#8212; beyond just the environmental devastation, which could be epic &#8212; is that it comes just weeks after Obama gave the greenlight to offshore drilling in America. It was always going to be awhile before offshore drilling tests became a reality, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-547313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=547313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/547313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=547313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=547313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=547313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}