In a move similar to one President George W. Bush authorized back in 2008, the Biden administration is said to be backing a proposal to allow oil and gas development within a half-mile of Dinosaur National Monument in Utah.
President Bush, in the weeks leading up to the end of his term in office, extended oil and gas exploration leases close to Arches National Park and Dinosaur, though President Barack Obama canceled those plans.
https://www.nationalparkstraveler.org/2021/05/biden-administration-would-allow-oil-and-gas-development-near-dinosaur-national-monument
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