A federal judge in Wyoming affirmed the Biden administration’s authority to not hold oil and gas lease sales in early 2021, reports Sheridan Media. Judge Scott Skavdahl further found that industry groups lacked standing to challenge the lease sale postponements. The court rejected across the board the arguments by industry and Wyoming, and found that
Federal judge sides with Biden administration over oil and gas lease pause
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