North Dakota Seeks Injunction To Fix ‘Unlawful’ Fracking Lease Sale Cancellation

Mealey's (February 22, 2023, 1:09 PM EST) -- BISMARCK, N.D. — The state of North Dakota filed a reply brief in North Dakota federal court seeking an order that the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) hold quarterly lease sales for hydraulic fracturing on federal land when there is land that is eligible and available under the Mineral Leasing Act (MLA)....