Proposed oil and gas lease rules would lower clean-up bonds, limit public input
About this episode
The episode discusses proposed changes to oil and gas leasing rules by the Department of Interior and the concerns raised by environmental groups.
The Department of Interior is proposing changes to oil and gas leasing rules in the name of “unleashing energy.” Environmental groups say these changes threaten environmental protections and limit public input.
Topics covered
- oil and gas leasing
- environmental protections
- public input
- energy policy
- regulatory changes
Keywords
- oil and gas
- leasing rules
- environmental protections
- public input
- Department of Interior
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Department of Interior, environmental groups
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