OBAMA ADMINISTRATION RELEASES PROPOSED OFFSHORE OIL AND NATURAL GAS LEASING PROGRAM

摘要

Last month, secretary of the interior, sally jewell and bureau of ocean energy management (BOEM) director abigail ross hopper, unveiled the Obama Administration's proposed offshore oil and natural gas leasing program for 2017 to 2022. The Draft Proposed Program (DPP) includes 14 potential lease sales in 18 planning areas-ten sales in the Gulf of Mexico, one in a portion of the Mid-and South Atlantic, and three off the coast of Alaska.