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Oil and natural gas drilling accounted for 94% of funding for the Great American Outdoors Act projects in 2021. Biden restrictions for leasing sales on public lands have slowed the flow of money for the largest federal conservation program in 50 years. (Associated Press)

The Great Undoing: Biden’s squeeze on oil and gas leasing drains conservation fund

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

$Workers tend to a well head during a hydraulic fracturing operation outside Rifle, in western Colorado on March 29, 2013. (Associated Press) **FILE**$

Fracking central to U.S. energy, climate change debates

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Under the Paris climate agreement, China and India face far fewer restrictions than does the United States, a sticking point with President Trump, who says that the U.S. facing much stricter policies is one reason he wishes to exit the nonbinding accord.(AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Oil and gas group says U.S. can cut emissions without Paris climate deal, urges withdrawal

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

$FILE - In this March 29, 2013 file photo, workers tend to a well head during a hydraulic fracturing operation outside Rifle, in western Colorado. Colorado health officials said Wednesday, March 1, 2017, that air monitoring and a dozen existing studies on air pollution from oil and gas sites indicate the risk of harmful effects on humans appears to be low, but they stressed that more study is needed. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)$

Oil, gas production on federal land tanked under Obama

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Protesters wave a banner during an attempt to disrupt a federal auction of drilling rights at a hotel in Lakewood, Colorado, on May 12. More than 200 people turned out to protest the Bureau of Land Management sale. (Associated Press)

Obama’s bureaucratic tar pit keeps oil, gas in the ground

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

In this June 25, 2012, file photo, a crew works on a gas drilling rig at a well site for shale based natural gas in Zelienople, Pa. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

Judge postpones Obama administration’s fracking rule from taking effect

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

‘Sequester’ cuts force halt to California oil, gas lease sales

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times