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Department of Interior acting-Secretary Scott de la Vega signed an order placing a 60 day moratorium on offering new leases for oil, gas, and mining on federal lands and on the U.S. Outer-Continental shelf.

Among the first actions Joe Biden took just hours after being sworn in as the new President of the United States was to sign an executive order revoking the federal permit needed to complete the Keystone XL Pipeline project.

By Fred Lucas Joe Biden will have a busy day after taking the oath of office as president at noon Wednesday, as the Biden campaign...

President-elect Joe Biden issued a campaign promise to halt new oil and gas leases on federal lands. Such a ban, if actually imposed by a Biden administration, would cost eight Western states an estimated $8.1 billion in tax revenue and $34.1 billion in investment in just the first five years of its existence.

Amid the trials and tribulations of this year, Becket Law’s annual Religious Freedom Index found that religious liberty is still an essential American value. Becket Law, a nonprofit, public interest legal institute, says its mission is “to defend the free exercise of all faiths, from Anglican to Zoroastrian.” In a survey of 1,000 Americans, 78% said they believe “religion is important to providing stability to society during times of social unrest,” Becket Law reports in the new index.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf recently vetoed bipartisan legislation designed direct the state’s Department of Environmental Protection to differentiate between shallow, conventional, oil and gas wells from deep, unconventional wells when setting regulations.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers granted one of the last remaining permits needed for Enbridge Energy to build its long-planned Line 3 replacement oil pipeline.

Elected officials in Pennsylvania continue to question the constitutionality of Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed carbon tax in the run-up to 10 public hearings that begin Tuesday on the disputed regulations to address climate change. 

By Spencer Custodio Orange County residents, along with all of Southern California, will soon be urged to stay home as much as possible following Gov. Gavin...