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Biden administration recommends overhaul of US oil and gas leasing

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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.FILE - Oil well and pump jacks in the City of Signal Hill with the City of Long Beach in the background.

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