Judge’s Order Forces Interior Department to Revive Drilling Lease Sales on Federal Lands and Waters The oil and gas industry claims the Biden administration is dragging its feet on resuming new leases, while climate activists fear Biden might be backtracking on his promise to stop new drilling. By Judy Fahys
Biden’s Pause of New Federal Oil and Gas Leases May Not Reduce Production, but It Signals a Reckoning With Fossil Fuels By Nicholas Kusnetz, Judy Fahys