(CNN) — The Biden administration announced Wednesday it will cancel seven Trump-era oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and protect more than 13 million acres in
The Biden administration announced Wednesday it will cancel seven Trump-era oil and gas leases in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and protect more than 13 million acres in the federal National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska, stymieing a years-long attempt to drill in the protected region.
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Alaska North Slope production averaged 431,768 barrels per day in July, down 32,020 bpd, 6.9%, from a June average of 463,788 bpd and down 8.6% from a July 2022 average of 472,481 bpd. Crude oil accounted for 90.1% of the total, 388,840 bpd in July, down 26,092 bpd, 6.3%, from a June average of 414,.