Mealey's (February 2, 2021, 7:35 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal judge in the District of Columbia on Jan. 12 denied environmental groups a temporary restraining order they sought against former Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt regarding the sale of oil and gas leases for hydraulic fracturing located in the Labyrinth Canyon Wilderness of Utah, concluding that the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) argument that helium, which can also be obtained through fracking, is “a critical resource in short supply globally.”...