Governor Lee Joins GOP Governors Calling On Biden To Rescind Executive Order Halting New Oil And Gas Leases On Federal Land

A Group of Republican Governors Sent A Letter To President Joe Biden On Monday Asking Him To Rescind An Executive Order That Halts New Leases For Oil And Gas Development On Federal Land, Arguing That It Will Have A Negative Impact On Their Economies And Will Cost Consumers.

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State Reps Propose Bill Aiming To Exempt Tennessee From Biden Executive Orders

Proposed Law Would Give Local Governments Authority To Review Presidential Executive Orders, Consider If The EO Is Outside Scope Of Federal Authority And Seek Remedy In Form Of Exemption.

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U.S. Can Fight Climate Change And Still Drill For Oil

Offshore Oil Exploration Can Go Hand-In-Hand With President Joe Biden’s Stated Goals Of Reducing Carbon Emissions And Fighting Climate Change, Louisiana Officials Argue.

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Biden Angers Oil With Executive Actions On Climate Change

Biden’s Executive Actions Prioritizing Solutions To The ‘Existential Threat’ Of Climate Change, Draws The Ire Of Many Key Players In The Powerful Oil And Gas Industry.

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Western Voters Increasingly Concerned About Wildfires & Support Conservation Efforts

According To A Survey Of Eight Mountain West States, Voters Are Worried For The Future Of Nature And Agreed Their Respective States Should Still Fund Conservation Efforts Despite Budget Concerns.

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National Park Service Requires All Employees & Visitors To Wear Masks

The National Park Service Has Implemented A Mask Mandate For All Employees And Visitors Of National Parks, In Line With Biden’s Executive Order Mandating Masks On Federal Properties.

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Texas Congressional Democrats Urge Biden To Rescind Order Halting New Oil, Gas Leases

Four Texas House Democrats Are Urging President Joe Biden To Rescind His Executive Order Halting New Oil And Gas Leases On Federal Land And Water.

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Six Attorney Generals Warn Biden Administration Of Lawsuits Over Executive Orders

Attorney Generals Sent Letter To Biden Warning Him That Many Executive Orders He Issued In His First Week In Office Will Be Challenged On Constitutional Grounds.

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Industry Group Challenges Biden’s Oil And Gas Lease Moratorium In Federal Court

Western Energy Alliance Federal Court Complaint Alleges Biden Executive Order Halting New Oil And Gas Leases On Federal Land Violates Federal Law.

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Biden Signs Oil & Natural Gas Lease Moratorium Expanding Executive Order To Include Offshore Leases

The Lease Moratorium, Which Also Applies To Offshore Leases, Expands Executive Order Signed Last Week Suspending New Land Leases & Drilling Permits For 60 Days Unless Approved By DOI Leadership.

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