Bureau of Ocean Energy Management BOEM does not need to conduct full environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act NEPA when granting an offshore wind farm lease, affirms D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission asked the D.C. Circuit on Thursday not to review the Oglala Sioux Tribe's petition to revoke a license for a South Dakota uranium mine, arguing that the tribe largely ignores the commission's reasons for allowing the license.
The Biden administration on Tuesday suspended oil and gas leases in Alaska s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, reversing a drilling program approved by the Trump administration and reviving a political fight over a remote region that is home to polar bears and other wildlife and a rich reserve of oil.
Energy groups in Alaska and beyond blasted the Biden administration for suspending long-sought oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) this week pending review.