Biden quickly put an end to Trump's effort Wednesday, placing a moratorium on the refuge's leasing program and directing the interior secretary to conduct a new environmental review.
It does signal, however, that Biden's administration is likely to enact a broader ban on new leasing and permitting on federal lands in the months ahead. White House Press Secretary"We still expect Biden to follow through on a leasing ban," Kevin Book, an analyst at ClearView Energy Partners, wrote in a note Wednesday.
"We think the federal leasing ban is likely to emerge after Haaland's confirmation process concludes," he wrote.2. Revoking a key permit for the controversial Keystone XL pipeline Through executive action, Biden revoked a key cross-border permit that Trump had granted. An analysis carried out under the Obama Administration in 2015 determined that the pipeline wasn't in the "national interest," per the executive order.
Higher gas prices when we are all shackled from lockdowns.
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