Climate groups sue Interior Department over controversial Black Friday report on oil and gas leasing
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 22, 2022
By Ella Nilsen, CNN
Several climate and conservation groups are suing the US Department of the Interior to get more information about the department’s November review of its oil and gas leasing program — a report that was widely criticized for sidestepping the program’s impact on the climate crisis.
Represented by the Western Environmental Law Center, the groups — Montana Environmental Information Center, Center for Biological Diversity and WildEarth Guardians — filed . . .