Supreme Court Reverses Ruling That Limited States’ Veto Power Over Energy Projects
The U.S. Supreme Court Reversed A Lower Court Ruling That Blocked A Rule That Limits How States Can Veto Big Energy Projects Through The Clean Water Act.
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U.S. Senate Confirms Deb Haaland Of New Mexico As Interior Secretary
Former U.S. Rep. Deb Haaland Of New Mexico, Who Opposes Fracking And Oil Drilling On Federal Lands, Was Confirmed As President Joe Biden’s New Interior Secretary Monday In A Narrow, 52-40, Vote.
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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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Biden Administration Orders 60-Day Halt To New Oil And Gas Drilling On Federal Lands
Despite Pushback From Oil & Gas Industry And States That Rely On Associated Revenue, Biden Temporarily Halts Leases And Permits For Oil and Gas Development On Federal Land.
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