FACT SHEET: President Biden Protects Atlantic and Pacific Coasts …
Jan 6, 2025 · The entire eastern U.S. Atlantic coast and the Eastern Gulf of Mexico. President Biden is protecting approximately 334 million acres of the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) from Canada to ...
Biden permanently bans offshore drilling in 625 million acres of …
Jan 6, 2025 · As Biden’s presidency draws to a close, environmental and climate groups have advocated for him to withdraw areas off the Eastern Gulf of Mexico, as well as other parts of the Atlantic and...
Understanding President Joe Biden's Offshore Drilling Restrictions
4 days ago · Meanwhile, the Eastern Gulf of Mexico has operated under federal restrictions that were set to expire in 2032, absent President Biden's action. This history of regional restrictions reflects a long-standing recognition of the need to balance energy development with environmental and coastal protections.
WHAT THEY ARE SAYING: President Biden Protects Atlantic and …
Jan 7, 2025 · Today, President Biden took 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 of ...
Statement from President Joe Biden on Protecting America’s …
Jan 6, 2025 · I am taking action to protect the East and West coasts, the eastern Gulf of Mexico, and Alaska’s Northern Bering Sea from oil and natural gas drilling and the harm it can cause.
Biden's move to permanently block offshore oil drilling sparks …
Jan 6, 2025 · President Joe Biden is making a sweeping move to ban all future offshore oil and natural gas drilling on America's East and West coasts, the Eastern Gulf of Mexico and Alaska's North Bering Sea -- a move President-elect Donald Trump is angrily vowing to reverse.
Biden bans new offshore drilling along most of the U.S. coastline
Jan 6, 2025 · President Joe Biden at the White House on Sunday. ... the lessons learned from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010 — when 134 million gallons of oil spilled into the Gulf of Mexico — Biden ...
Biden bans offshore drilling across vast area of US - BBC
Jan 6, 2025 · US President Joe Biden has announced a ban on new offshore oil and gas drilling along most of America's coastline, weeks before Donald Trump takes office. The ban covers the entire Atlantic coast ...
Biden Bans New Oil and Gas Drilling Along Most U.S. Coasts
Jan 6, 2025 · The ban affects the entire Eastern Seaboard, the Pacific Coast along California, Oregon and Washington, the eastern Gulf of Mexico and the Northern Bering Sea. By Lisa Friedman President Biden ...
Biden to block offshore oil drilling across 625 million acres of …
Jan 4, 2025 · President Joe Biden will prohibit future oil and gas leasing across large swaths of the Atlantic, Pacific, eastern Gulf of Mexico and North Bering Sea.