Group:  Pause On Lease Sales Is Good For ‘Antiquated’ Federal Fracking Program

Mealey's (November 5, 2021, 8:23 AM EDT) -- CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A group of locally elected officials from multiple regions across the Interior West on Oct. 20 filed an amicus curiae brief in Wyoming federal court in support of the Biden administration, saying the federal government’s authority to postpone hydraulic fracturing lease sales plays an important role in enabling “long-awaited reforms to the antiquated federal oil and gas leasing program.”...