Federal Judge Orders US to Resume Oil Lease Sales in North Dakota
North Dakota's attorney general says the canceled lease sales have cost the state over $100 million in revenue each year.
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Judge Revives Obama-era Ban on Coal Sales From Federal Lands
Few leases were sold in recent years as coal demand shrank drastically.
Judge Cancels Oil and Gas Leases on Some Sage Grouse Lands
Sage grouse have suffered sharp declines because of development, disease, drought and wildfires.
Sage Grouse Court Order Trims Energy Lease Auction in Nevada
A federal judge temporarily blocked the rules last month because they could allow activity likely to harm the struggling bird species in seven Western states.