EP 231: Biden Administration Wages War on Oil & Gas and Celebrating the Monarch Butterfly's Return

Published: Nov. 29, 2021, 5 a.m.

In Episode 231 of District of Conservation, Gabriella dives deep into the new Department of Interior report on the current federal oil and gas onshore and off-shore leasing program. She points out the similarities it has to the Obama administration's War on Coal and regulations/statements issued that decimated the coal industry between 2008-2016. Plus, some good news about monarch butterflies. Tune in!

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SHOW NOTES

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Blood Origins Podcast | Deseret News Column

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New Interior Dept. Oil and Gas Press Release | 18-Report

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Executive Order 14008

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WaPo: Proposed 18.75% oil and gas lease rate

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Land and Water Conservation Fund - Offshore Oil and Gas Royalties

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Obama's 2008 coal comments to bankrupt the industry | Newsbusters Full Obama-SF Chronicle transcript

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2016- Obama admin moratorium on federal coal leases x Sally Jewell's comments

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2012 - USA Today: Obama's policies will raise coal prices

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Natural Resources Republicans response to DOI report | Western Caucus statement on DOI report

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Monarch Butterfly recovery - NPR

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