Federal Court Reverses Offshore Oil Lease Sale That ... - Earthjustice
WEBJul 17, 2024 · National and community-based environmental groups celebrated a legal victory on Tuesday, when a federal district court judge overturned an offshore oil-and-gas lease sale in Alaska’s Cook Inlet because the federal government violated the law when holding the sale.
US court overturns Alaska oil lease sale in a win for …
WEBJul 17, 2024 · A federal court in Alaska overturned on Tuesday night an oil and gas lease sale that had been mandated by the Biden administration's signature climate law as part of a political compromise,...
Alaska federal judge rejects 2022 Cook Inlet lease sale for further ...
WEBJul 17, 2024 · A federal judge on Tuesday overturned a 2022 lease sale held in Cook Inlet’s federal waters southwest of Anchorage. The decision by U.S. District Court Judge Sharon Gleason sides with...
US judge suspends Alaska Cook Inlet lease, pending additional ...
WEBJul 17, 2024 · JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — An environmental review underpinning a 2022 oil and gas lease sale in Alaska failed to properly analyze the potential impacts on endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales, a federal judge has ruled …
WEBThe lease sale at issue was conducted pursuant to the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act of 1953 (“OCSLA”), 43 U.S.C. §§ 1331-1356c, which was enacted to establish an offshore oil and gas leasing regime.
Judge suspends controversial federal Cook Inlet lease sale, citing ...
WEBJul 17, 2024 · The ruling temporarily suspends a lease held by dominant Cook Inlet producer Hilcorp. The privately held Texas-based oil and gas company won a 5,693-acre lease in a 2022 sale. Hilcorp was the...
Federal Court Reverses Offshore Oil Lease Sale That Threatened …
WEBANCHORAGE, AK — National and community-based environmental groups celebrated a legal victory on Tuesday, when a federal district court judge overturned an offshore oil-and-gas lease sale in Alaska’s Cook Inlet because the federal government violated the law when holding the sale.
Court Reverses Oil Lease Sale That Threatened Belugas Off Alaska…
WEBNational and community-based environmental groups celebrated a legal victory on Tuesday when a federal district court judge overturned an offshore oil and gas lease sale in Alaska’s Cook Inlet because the federal government violated the law when holding the sale.
US court nullifies Alaska oil lease sale after environmental groups ...
WEBJul 17, 2024 · A US federal court has overturned the result of a 2022 offshore oil and gas lease sale in Alaska’s Cook Inlet, ruling that an environmental analysis carried out by the Bureau of Ocean Energy ...
U.S. Court Overturns Alaska Oil Lease Sale, Halting Energy …
WEBJul 17, 2024 · A federal court in Alaska overturned on Tuesday night an oil and gas lease sale that had been mandated by the Biden administration's signature climate law as part of a political compromise, on grounds that the U.S. …