Will Trump Scuttle Obama's Offshore Drilling Bans?

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By GuestJan 3, 2017, 5:28 pm259 pts
by Patrick Parenteau, Vermont Law School President Obama gave environmental advocates a Christmas present when he announced in late December that he was banning oil and gas drilling in huge swaths of the Arctic and Atlantic oceans. This action “indefinitely” protects almost 120 million acres of…

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