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Criticism grows over Biden's GOM lease indecision

NEW offshore oil and gas leases in the US Gulf of Mexico may not be forthcoming any time soon, industry lobbyists are saying. Their criticism comes as the Biden Administration continues to discourage fossil fuel development as part of its pledge to lead the world in climate change mitigation.

Tim Daiss
The Shenzi field

The Shenzi field

"The Biden's administration's lack of progress on offshore leasing is a clear example of the large gap between rhetoric and reality," American Petroleum Institute  senior vice president of policy, economics...

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