Biden permanently bans offshore drilling in 625 million acres of …
Jan 6, 2025 · As Biden’s presidency draws to a close, environmental and climate groups have advocated for him to withdraw areas off the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, as well as other parts of …
Biden's move to permanently block offshore oil drilling sparks …
Jan 6, 2025 · President Joe Biden is moving to ban all future offshore oil and natural gas drilling on America's East and West coasts, the Eastern Gulf of Mexico and Alaska's North Bering Sea.
Biden bans offshore drilling in 625 million acres of federal waters
Jan 6, 2025 · Using his statutory authority under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, Biden has permanently halted oil and gas development along the entire U.S. East Coast, the eastern Gulf …
Biden bans new offshore drilling along most of the U.S. coastline
Jan 6, 2025 · The order will protect 625 million acres of ocean along America’s Atlantic and Pacific coasts, the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska’s Bering Sea from "environmental and economic …
What to know about Biden’s new offshore drilling restrictions
Jan 7, 2025 · On Monday, Biden barred new drilling off the East and West coasts of the U.S. and in a portion of Alaska and the Eastern Gulf of Mexico. The move leaves the central and …
Biden bans offshore drilling across vast area of US - BBC
Jan 6, 2025 · US President Joe Biden has announced a ban on new offshore oil and gas drilling along most of America's coastline, weeks before Donald Trump takes office. The ban covers …
Biden administration moves ahead with massive Gulf of Mexico ... - CNN
Mar 29, 2023 · A few weeks after allowing the controversial Willow oil drilling project in Alaska to go forward, the Biden administration is auctioning off more than 73 million acres of waters in …
Biden calls for up to 3 offshore oil leases in Gulf of Mexico ... - NPR
Sep 29, 2023 · WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden's administration on Friday proposed up to three oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico but none in Alaska as it tries to navigate …
Why did Biden auction off the Gulf of Mexico for oil drilling?
Apr 4, 2023 · The Biden administration has agreed to auction off oil and gas leases for over 73 million acres of federal water in the Gulf of Mexico.
Biden Bans New Oil and Gas Drilling Along Most U.S. Coasts
Jan 6, 2025 · The ban affects the entire Eastern Seaboard, the Pacific Coast along California, Oregon and Washington, the eastern Gulf of Mexico and the Northern Bering Sea. By Lisa …