US Government Pauses Fossil Fuel Leasing on Federal Land in Focus on Climate Change and Environmental Protection

This week, as part of a series of significant executive actions, President Biden issued an executive order directing the United States Department of Interior (DOI) to pause new oil and natural gas leasing on federal public lands and federal offshore waters "to the extent consistent with applicable law." This pause on oil and gas leasing…This week, as part of a series of significant executive actions, President Biden issued an executive order directing the United States Department of Interior...
By: White & Case LLP

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