Biden administration delays oil and gas lease sales again amid environmental protest

Posted on AllSides June 22nd, 2022
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The Biden administration delayed multiple oil and gas lease sales a second time late last week amid an ongoing protest from environmental groups opposing the sales.

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the agency tasked with overseeing oil and gas development on public lands, announced Friday the dates for three lease sales slated for New Mexico, Colorado and Wyoming would take place at the end of the month. The three sales had already been rescheduled once before for the same reason.

"The date for this sale has shifted slightly to complete the...

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