BLM rule delay defies Congress, harms taxpayers, public health, and environment

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 10, 2017. The Trump administration has decided to indefinitely postpone a rule that requires oil and gas companies to minimize waste and fix leaks from oil and gas development on public land—a decision that violates federal law.A broad coalition of conservation and public interest groups have joinedthe states of California and New Mexico in challenging the U.S. Department of the Interior’s…





