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Oil and gas drilling and fracking permits in Los Padres forest are nixed by feds

LA Daily News 20 Apr 2024
In early April, two federal agencies canceled permits to drill eight new oil and gas wells that included the potentially polluting use of chemical fracking on land within the southeastern portion of the Los Padres National Forest.
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US restricts drilling and mining in Alaska wilderness

Usatoday 19 Apr 2024
The measures are aligned with President Joe Biden's efforts to rein in oil and gas activities on public lands and conserve 30% of U.S. lands and waters to combat climate change ... Currently, oil and gas leases cover about 2.5 million acres.
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Biden administration moves to make conservation an equal to industry on US lands

The Trentonian 19 Apr 2024
West — will allow public property to be leased for restoration in the same way that oil companies lease land for drilling ... Oil, gas and mining companies “have had the upper hand on our public lands for too long,” Grijalva said.
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Land-leasing rule draws opposition

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 19 Apr 2024
West -- will allow public property to be leased for restoration in the same way that oil companies lease land for drilling ... and increased royalty rates for oil companies that drill on public lands.
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Landmark Federal Public Lands Rule Elevates Conservation

Pagosa Daily Post 19 Apr 2024
For decades, the agency has favored extractive uses to an extreme degree, as exemplified by the 90% of its public lands the Bureau has made available for oil and gas leasing ... Oil and gas companies own ...
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Biden administration moves to make conservation an equal to industry on public lands

Pittsburgh Tribune Review 19 Apr 2024
West — will allow public property to be leased for restoration in the same way that oil companies lease land for drilling ... Oil, gas and mining companies “have had the upper hand on our public lands for too long,” Grijalva said.
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U.S. just changed how it manages a tenth of its land

The Day 19 Apr 2024
For decades, the federal government has prioritized oil and gas drilling, hardrock mining and livestock grazing on public lands across the country ... Interior’s Bureau of Land Management, known as the ...
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Biden administration bans drilling in nearly half of Alaska petroleum reserve in sweeping win for ...

CNN 19 Apr 2024
The Interior Department will block oil drilling on over 13 million acres in the Western Arctic, including about 40% of the land of the NPR-A – a remote area that is home to protected animal species including polar bears and caribou.
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Republicans drag Biden over new oil and gas restrictions on 13 MILLION acres in Alaska ...

The Daily Mail 19 Apr 2024
President Joe Biden said that protecting Alaska's 'majestic and rugged lands and waters' is a priority in a statement touting the oil and gas lease restrictions ... Biden, meanwhile, called the oil production restrictions a positive.
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Biden administration moves to restrict oil and gas leases on 13m acres in Alaska

AOL 19 Apr 2024
Earlier this week the Biden administration also finalized a new rule for public land management that is meant to put conservation on more equal footing with oil drilling, grazing and other extractive industries on vast government-owned properties.
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Biden Restricts New Oil and Gas Leasing on 13 Million Acres of Alaskan Land

The Epoch Times 19 Apr 2024
The Biden administration took action on Friday to restrict new oil and gas drilling on more than 13 million acres of land in the western Arctic ...
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Bureau of Land Management’s draft plan sparks debate over sage-grouse conservation

St George News 19 Apr 2024
Photo courtesy of the Bureau of Land Management, Cedar City News ... Oil/gas/renewable Energy ... Land managers acknowledge the necessity of these measures, regardless of their impact on the oil and gas or renewable energy sectors.
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Abu Dhabi non-oil foreign trade grows 8 per cent in 2023

Gulf News 19 Apr 2024
Non-oil foreign trade through the land ports of Abu Dhabi grew by 14 per cent compared to 2022, reaching Dh112.9 billion ... These efforts contributed to the growth of Abu Dhabi's non-oil trade during the ...
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Abu Dhabi non-oil foreign trade in grows 8 per cent in 2023

Gulf News 19 Apr 2024
Non-oil foreign trade through the land ports of Abu Dhabi grew by 14 per cent compared to 2022, reaching Dh112.9 billion ... These efforts contributed to the growth of Abu Dhabi's non-oil trade during the ...
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