The Latest On: Federal Fossil Fuels
Days After Climate Summit, Biden To Hold ‘Carbon Bomb’ Gulf Oil Sale
Drew Caputo, VP of Litigation for Lands, Wildlife, Oceans: “When you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging. We’re in a fossil fuel leasing hole, so the first thing to do is stop new leasing.”
Here’s Why Leasing Public Land to Oil and Gas is a Death Sentence for the Planet
Decision Shutting Down Western Arctic Oil and Gas Project Will Not Be Appealed
I Investigated the Deepwater Horizon Disaster. When Will We Learn From Our Mistakes?
Interior Climate Review Threatens Advance of Oil, Gas Leases
Mike Freeman, Attorney, Rocky Mountain Office, Earthjustice: “If they actually take a hard look at those climate impacts, none of these lease sales should be happening at all.”
Interior Department launches review of climate damage from coal mining on public lands
Jenny Harbine, Attorney, Northern Rockies Office, Earthjustice: “We’re sitting here in record heat and choking wildfires. There couldn’t be a more important time of the administration to take action to end fossil fuel production from our federal lands.”
Court Blocks a Vast Alaskan Drilling Project, Citing Climate Dangers
Jeremy Lieb, Attorney, Alaska Office: “This is a resounding win for our clients and the climate. The court’s decision vacates the Trump administration’s decision approving the Willow project, and we hope the Biden administration takes this opportunity to reconsider the project in light of its commitment to address the climate emergency.”