Trump Admin officially proposes opening vast areas of U.S. coastal waters to oil and gas drilling

Mongabay
Jan 5, 2018, 3:29 pm286 pts
The Trump Administration has unveiled its plan to open nearly all of the United States’ coastal waters to oil and gas drilling. U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke announced the National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 2019-2024 yesterday, which includes a proposal to open up…

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