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Court affirms Obama-era ocean drilling protections, rebuffing Trump rollbacks

A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday affirmed an earlier decision upholding Obama-era standards for Arctic and Atlantic Ocean protections.


In an April 2017 executive order, then-President Trump unwound the Obama administration’s permanent ban on offshore gas and oil drilling in the oceans.


https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/548050-appeals-court-upholds-ruling-against-trump-reversal-of-drilling

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