Speculative leasing is actually one of the most charitable ways I know to describe the phenomenon where More than two thirds of the total acreage nominated for onshore oil and gas leasing nationwide is located in my state of Nevada. where just 0.3% of federal leases since the 1950s or fewer than 100 have produced any oil and gas. Another way to describe this phenomenon is more simply just waste or a boondoggle or a drill to nowhere. (00:07–00:18)
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Asserts that Nevada holds over two-thirds of the nominated acreage for onshore oil and gas leasing.
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