Biden pulls plug on 1 million acres of leases in Alaska

The sun sets behind an oil drilling rig in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska

 

The Biden administration took another anti-oil-and-gas move late Wednesday as the President canceled oil and leases on more than 1 million acres in Alaska.

CBS News reported the Interior Department, under the President’s approval, also stopped two leases under consideration in the Gulf of Mexico.

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