President Joe Biden is moving to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling in most US coastal waters, a last-minute effort to block possible action by the incoming Trump administration to expand offshore drilling.
Biden, whose term expires in two weeks, said he is using authority under the federal Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to protect offshore areas along the East and West coasts, the eastern Gulf of Mexico and portions of Alaska's Northern Bering Sea from future oil and natural gas leasing.
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Janssen-sational: TN Dragons pip Team Gonasika
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Selective application undermines credibility of sports governance
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Malaysia Open: Prannoy, Sat-Chi Enter Round of 16
HS Prannoy's match, his first since the Paris Olympics, was halted by rain on Tuesday.
Newcastle FC put one foot in League Cup final
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Sebi finds broker with 1,103 fake client codes
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SBI Lowers FY25 Economic Growth to 6.3%
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