Coverage dated January 27, 2022

Federal judge cites climate crisis in decision to cancel oil and gas leases in Gulf of Mexico | News Channel 3-12

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By Ella Nilsen, CNN A federal judge on Thursday invalidated a massive oil and gas lease sale for 80 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico after a coalition

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  1. Florida Phoenix

    Federal judge cites climate effect in canceling Gulf of Mexico oil and gas lease sale (opens Florida Phoenix)

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    A federal judge invalidated leases to drill for oil and gas in a broad swath of the Gulf of Mexico, telling the Biden administration to weigh climate impacts before allowing development. The ruling late Thursday handed a victory to environmental groups that had challenged the Interior Department’s m…

  2. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Federal judge cites climate crisis in decision to cancel oil and gas leases in Gulf of Mexico | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Ella Nilsen, CNN A federal judge on Thursday invalidated a massive oil and gas lease sale for 80 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico after a coalition

  3. KTVZ Bend

    Federal judge cites climate crisis in decision to cancel oil and gas leases in Gulf of Mexico (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Ella Nilsen, CNN A federal judge on Thursday invalidated a massive oil and gas lease sale for 80 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico after a coalition of environmental groups sued the Biden administration to stop it. The ruling cancels 1.

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