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WASHINGTON, DC -- The Bush administration on July 31 said it had formed a committee to find faster ways for oil and natural gas companies to obtain drilling permits on federal lands in the Rocky Mountains, Reuters reports.
The newly created Rocky Mountain Energy Council (RMEC), composed of state officials from Utah, Wyoming, Montana, and Colorado and officials from federal agencies that participate in energy exploration, held its first meeting on August. 26 in suburban Denver. Federal participants included the Department of Interior, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the Army Corp of Engineers, and the Department of …