Biden to Ban New Oil Drilling Over Vast Stretch of US Atlantic, Pacific Waters
President Joe Biden is set to order a ban on new offshore oil and gas development across some 625 million acres of US coastal territory, ruling out the sale of drilling rights in Atlantic and Pacific waters as well as the eastern Gulf of Mexico.
Before Trump Takes Office, Biden to Ban Drilling in Some Coastal Waters
The ban is expected to invoke a decades-old law that could make it difficult for the incoming Trump administration to reverse.
Biden expected to permanently ban oil drilling in some federal waters
The ban would be a victory for environmental advocates who have argued new drilling is inconsistent with the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Biden plans to ban some offshore drilling in a way Trump would struggle to undo
President Joe Biden is expected to permanently ban future offshore oil and gas development in parts of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in a way that could be especially difficult for the incoming Trump administration to undo.
Biden set for last-minute ban on drilling in federal waters to tie Trump’s hands
President Joe Biden is planning to issue a late executive order permanently banning new oil and gas drilling in some federal waters, which would limit the incoming Trump administration’s anticipated support for the fossil fuel industry.
Biden Races to Ban More Offshore Oil Drilling Before Trump Return
The president is expected to issue an executive order permanently banning new oil and gas drilling in parts of the Atlantic and Pacific ocean
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