February 9, 2023
BISMARCK, ND — Climate and conservation groups defended the Biden administration in a brief
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Press Releases
February 8, 2023
Casper, WY – Seventeen groups represented by Earthjustice and the Western Environmental Law Center moved to intervene today to defend the Biden administration’s postponement of several oil and gas lease sales.
February 2, 2023
A federal appeals court yesterday rejected the Biden administration’s defense of unchecked oil and gas fracking in the Greater Chaco region of northwest New Mexico, ruling the U.S. Interior Department flouted the law when approving 199 drilling…
2 de febrero de 2023
El Departamento del Interior emitió una crucial evaluación ambiental acerca de la operación de ConocoPhillips de gas y petróleo en el Artico Occidental, comúnmente llamada el Proyecto Willow.
February 1, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Department of the Interior issued a key environmental assessment regarding ConocoPhillips’ oil and gas operation in the Western Arctic, commonly called the Willow project.