Biden’s Pause of New Federal Oil and Gas Leases May Not Reduce Production, but It Signals a Reckoning With Fossil Fuels

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By Katelyn WeisbrodJan 27, 2021, 9:32 pm269 pts
Even with the order, most companies can continue their current level of drilling for years. Advocates hope the pause is just a first step toward a complete phase-out. By Nicholas Kusnetz, Judy Fahys It’s hard to overstate the symbolic importance of the executive order President Biden signed Wednesday that…

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