Federal approval still flowing for flawed Gulf drilling plans

McClatchy Newspapers: Despite President Barack Obama's promises of better safeguards for offshore drilling, federal regulators continue to approve plans for oil companies to drill in the Gulf of Mexico with minimal or no environmental analysis. The Department of Interior's Minerals Management Service has signed off on at least five new offshore drilling projects since June 2 , when the agency's acting director announced tougher safety regulations for drilling in the Gulf, a McClatchy review of public ......

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