Biden administration sued by North Dakota over lease sale freeze

Halt to oil and gas lease sales on federal lands, waters faces multiple legal challenges

Legal challenge: The state of North Dakota is suing the Biden administration over its freeze of federal oil and gas lease sales — Legal challenge: The state of North Dakota is suing the Biden administration over its freeze of federal oil and gas lease salesPhoto: AFP

Mark Passwaters

Houston

North Dakota Biden administration Bureau of Land Management USA Americas

Published 8 July 2021, 21:10Updated 8 July 2021, 21:10