Court upholds 2022 offshore oil and gas lease sales following Biden’s “unlawful” leasing ban
World Oil (WO) – Western Energy Alliance won a significant victory in court last Friday as the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia upheld the first offshore oil and gas lease sales of the Biden administration, held in June 2022. Judge Christopher Copper ruled in favor of the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) greenhouse gas (GHG) analysis that