US President Joe Biden was planning to announce new bans on oil and gas drilling on federal lands Wednesday as part of a raft of actions that take aim at climate change, according to reports and a White House memo.
The administration has drafted an order imposing a moratorium on oil and gas auctions on federal land
"elevating climate change as a national security priority,"
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