The Department of Interior announced late Tuesday plans to resume oil and gas lease sales after a court ordered a preliminary hold on the Biden administration’s leasing moratorium, The Hill reports. The moratorium, issued by President Joe Biden in January, provoked outcry from Louisiana industry advocates and state Attorney General Jeff Landry, who say the
Oil and gas lease sales to resume following DOI announcement
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