FACT SHEET: President - The White House
Jan 6, 2025 · Today President Biden will take action to protect the entire U.S. East coast, the eastern Gulf of Mexico, the Pacific off the coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California, and additional portions ...
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: President - The White House
Jan 7, 2025 · The Gulf of Mexico BP Deepwater Horizon disaster in 2010 was a wake-up call as Florida business owners suffered widespread economic losses and pollution harmed marine life.
Biden permanently bans offshore drilling in 625 million acres of …
Jan 6, 2025 · The ban will prevent oil companies from leasing waters for new drilling along the entire East Coast, the eastern Gulf of Mexico, the coasts of Washington, Oregon and California, and portions...
Memorandum on Withdrawal of Certain Areas of the United States …
Jan 6, 2025 · (b) the areas of the Outer Continental Shelf designated by section 104(a) of the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-432); and (c) the areas designated by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management as the Washington/Oregon, Northern California, Central California, and Southern California Planning Areas of the Outer Continental ...
Biden Bans New Oil and Gas Drilling Along Most U.S. Coasts
Jan 6, 2025 · The measure prevents new drilling along the entire Eastern Seaboard; the Pacific Coast along California, Oregon and Washington; in the eastern Gulf of Mexico; and in the Northern Bering Sea in Alaska.
Biden bans offshore drilling across vast area of US
Jan 6, 2025 · The ban covers the entire Atlantic coast and eastern Gulf of Mexico, as well as the Pacific coast off California, Oregon and Washington and a section of the Bering Sea off Alaska.
Biden takes action to prohibit oil drilling on Atlantic, Pacific ... - UPI
Jan. 6 (UPI) -- President Joe Biden on Monday announced plans to prohibit offshore drilling in the U.S. East Coast, the eastern Gulf of Mexico, and the Pacific Ocean off the shores of...
Biden Announces Offshore Leasing Ban - NRDC
Jan 6, 2025 · President Biden permanently banned new oil and gas leasing today from United States’ waters off the Atlantic coast, the Pacific coast of California, Oregon, and Washington, the Eastern Gulf of ...
Oregon’s offshore lease sale canceled as bidders back out, …
Sep 27, 2024 · Oregon’s upcoming floating offshore wind auction has been canceled due to insufficient bidder interest. On Friday, the U.S. Department of Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, or BOEM,...
Wyden, Merkley Introduce Bill to Decommission Offshore Oil
Dec 16, 2024 · “Neglected oil wells off our coasts are a ticking time bomb that threaten our coastal communities and environment in Oregon and nationwide,” Wyden said. ... more than 2,700 wells and 500 platforms in the Gulf of Mexico are overdue for decommissioning.