TOP NEWS: Federal Court Strikes Down Ruling That Blocked Biden's Drilling Moratorium

 

August 17, 2022

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Two Weeks Before Payments Resume, Progressives Tell Biden 'Time to Cancel Student Debt' U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said that "we're having conversations daily with the White House and borrowers will know directly and soon from us when a decision is made." by Jessica Corbett Federal Court Strikes Down Ruling That Blocked Biden's Drilling Moratorium "Today's decision demonstrates how flawed the preliminary injunction issued in June 2021 was, and that Interior must quickly take action to reform the federal fossil fuel program," said one environmental lawyer. by Julia Conley Kids Born Near Fracking Sites 2-3 Times More Likely to Develop Leukemia: Study Exposure to fracking and its effects is "a major public health concern," said a study co-author. by Kenny Stancil

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