Secretary Of Interior Orders Halt To Fracking Program In Arctic Coastal Plain

(June 2, 2021, 10:54 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Interior announced June 1 that it has suspended all activities related to the implementation of the hydraulic fracturing program along the coastal plain in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge pending “a comprehensive analysis” under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)....