President Biden Issues Memo on Withdrawal of Certain Areas of U.S. Outer Continental Shelf From Oil or Natural Gas Leasing
January 07, 2025
January 07, 2025
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- President Biden issued the following memorandum on Jan. 6, 2025:
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MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR
SUBJECT: Withdrawal of Certain Areas of the United States Outer Continental Shelf from Oil or Natural Gas Leasing
Consistent with principles of responsible public stewardship, and with due consideration of the irreplaceable marine and coastal environments, including wildlife and wildlife habitat, of the Gulf . . .
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MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR
SUBJECT: Withdrawal of Certain Areas of the United States Outer Continental Shelf from Oil or Natural Gas Leasing
Consistent with principles of responsible public stewardship, and with due consideration of the irreplaceable marine and coastal environments, including wildlife and wildlife habitat, of the Gulf . . .