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Biden’s Freeze on Oil, Gas Leases on Public Land Is Reinstated — for Now

Bloomberg · Laurel Brubaker Calkins, Jennifer A Dlouhy · last updated

President Joe Biden won temporary permission to once again pause energy leasing on federal lands and waters, after a US appeals court found a trial judge’s order against the moratorium too vague to review.

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The Biden administration is proposing additional leasing for offshore oil and gas drilling, largely limiting the plan to the Gulf of Mexico.

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