A climate-conservation coalition announced Wednesday, June 29, that it filed a civil lawsuit in Washington, D.C., against the Biden administration’s plan to resume the Bureau of Land Management’s oil and gas lease sales after lifting its moratorium. Challenges against that moratorium have come mainly from the oil and gas industry, which pointed out that the BLM is required by Congress to offer lease sales and say increased production will alleviate shocking prices at the gas pump.
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