Environmental Lawsuits Seek to Overturn Trump’s Fracking Leases January 22, 2021

Pagosa Daily Post

“Stopping oil and gas leasing on public lands will help our nation address the climate crisis, which harms the health of people across the country and around the globe,” said Barbara Gottlieb, director of Environment & Health at Physicians for Social Responsibility. “At the same time it will protect our public lands, their air and their water supplies from dangerous, toxic pollution. A win in this lawsuit is a win for public health.”

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