Panel Remands Lease Dispute For Agency’s Deficiencies In Environmental Enforcement

Mealey's (August 31, 2022, 1:13 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Aug. 30 remanded without vacatur a federal hydraulic fracturing lease dispute in the Gulf of Mexico, ruling that the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) “unreasonably refused to consider possible deficiencies in environmental enforcement.”...