Biden administration freezes late Trump-era leases in ANWR

The leases were issued in early January, shortly before Biden's inauguration

Frozen: the Biden administration has suspended leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge issued by the Trump administration — Frozen: the Biden administration has suspended leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge issued by the Trump administrationPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Mark Passwaters

Houston

Published 1 June 2021, 23:57Updated 2 June 2021, 15:50

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