Biden makes an 11th-hour move to block coastal oil drilling
- Posted on January 6, 2025
- By NPR
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Biden makes an 11th-hour move to block coastal oil drilling
President Biden has issued an executive order blocking drilling for oil in more than 625 million acres of U.S. ocean. It's the largest such move in history, but is almost guaranteed to be challenged under the incoming Trump administration.