in such a hurry to pimp that idea u forgot to add a link.

What did Joe do wrong now?

Hal you duplicitous fuck - tell me you didn't know Biden was legally *forced* to reopen leases. Guess you found a friend and savior in Trump - no lie too big.

Biden administration appeals federal court decision to block oil, gas ...

Aug 16, 2021 — Biden had paused the government's new leases in January as part of a sweeping plan to rein in fossil-fuel extraction on federal land and ...

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Biden calls for higher fees for oil, gas leasing on federal land, stops short of ban

November 26, 20215:21 PM ET

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

An oil well works at sunrise Aug. 25, 2021, in Watford City, N.D., part of McKenzie County. The Biden administration on Friday, Nov. 26, called for an overhaul of the nation's oil and gas leasing program.

Matthew Brown/AP

The Biden administration on Friday recommended an overhaul of the nation's oil and gas leasing program to limit areas available for energy development and raise costs for oil and gas companies to drill on public land and water.

The long-awaited report by the Interior Department stops short of recommending an end to oil and gas leasing on public lands, as many environmental groups have urged. But officials said the report would lead to a more responsible leasing process that provides a better return to U.S. taxpayers.

"Our nation faces a profound climate crisis that is impacting every American,″ Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said in a statement, adding that the new report's recommendations will mitigate worsening climate change impacts "while staying steadfast in the pursuit of environmental justice.″

The report completes a review ordered in January by President Joe Biden, who directed a pause in federal oil and gas lease sales in his first days in office, citing worries about climate change.

The moratorium drew sharp criticism from congressional Republicans and the oil industry, even as many environmentalists and Democrats said Biden should make the leasing pause permanent.

The new report seeks a middle ground that would continue the multibillion-dollar...