U.S. judge again blocks Wyoming oil drilling over agency climate analysis November 13, 2020
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Reuters
The lawsuit by environmental groups WildEarth Guardians and Physicians for Social Responsibility alleged that the government, under former President Barack Obama, failed to account for emissions generated by oil and gas development when it leased parcels in the Western states of Utah, Wyoming and Colorado.
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