Drilling for oil on public land in the US is about to get more expensive
The long-awaited Interior Department policy will raise financial assurance and royalty rates.
Source: grist.org
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Biden administration raises cost for oil and gas drilling on public lands for first time in decades
Interior officials said the final rule is the first update to the U.S. oil and gas leasing program in decades.
Source: washingtonexaminer.com
Joe Biden Just Made It More Expensive To Drill On Public Lands
Environmentalists called the reforms long overdue. Industry says they will drive small producers off of federal lands.
Source: yahoo.com
Environmental Groups React to Final Rule for Oil and Gas Leasing on Federal Lands
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today finalized its updated rule governing oil and gas leasing and permitting on federal lands. The rules will apply to the hundreds of millions of acres of public lands that remain open to oil...
Environmental Protection Agency District Of Columbia United States Josh Axelrod Mike Freeman Daniel Hart
Source: nrdc.org
Groups sue over Five-Year Program, Seek Protections for Gulf
Groups filed a legal challenge today against DOI for failing to adequately consider public health impacts in its final Five-Year Program.
Source: foe.org
Environmental Groups, Oil Industry File Separate Legal Challenges to Biden's Offshore Drilling Plan
Environmental groups and oil and gas interests filed separate petitions challenging Biden's plan to offer Gulf of Mexico drilling leases.
Source: ecowatch.com
Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale Brings In $382 Million
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed a controversial lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico, raking in $382 million in exchange for E&...
United States Gulf Of Mexico White House District Of Columbia Joe Manchin Bureau Of Ocean Energy Management
Source: maritime-executive.com
Alaska Natives say Secretary Haaland is stonewalling them
Alaska Native leaders met with Biden administration officials in Washington this week, but they say Interior Secretary Deb Haaland has ignored or rejected
Capitol Hill District Of Columbia United States North Slope Arctic National Wildlife Refuge White House
Source: eenews.net
Interior insiders brace for Beaudreau's exit
The deputy secretary was a key player in the department's most contentious issues.
American University Washington College Of Law District Of Columbia United States Lake Mead Lake Powell White House
Source: eenews.net
Biden hands environmentalists major victory in fight against mining, oil drilling
The Biden administration proposed a rule last week that would potentially allow environmental groups to block oil and gas development on public lands.
Source: foxnews.com