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Earthjustice: Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration Oil, Gas Leases in Central California
March 23, 2021
FRESNO, California, March 23 -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on March 22, 2021:

Conservation groups sued the Bureau of Land Management today over the Trump administration's rushed sale of seven oil and gas leases on public lands in Kern County, California.

The December sale, pushed through in the last weeks of the Trump administration, allows oil and gas operators to expand environmentally harmful drilling and fracking in an area of the state alre . . .

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