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Biden pauses new oil and gas leases amid legal battle over cost of climate change - Earth News Report
An oil pumpjack (L) operates as another (R) stands idle in the Inglewood Oil Field on January 28, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesThe Biden administration is delaying decisions on new oil and gas leases and permits after a Louisiana federal judge blocked officials from using higher cost estimates of climate change