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Late last week, newly confirmed Department of the Interior (DOI)
Secretary Deb Haaland took two major steps to advance the
Biden-Harris administration s climate priorities and accelerate
the shift to a clean energy future. First, by Secretary s Order
3398, Haaland revoked a series of actions by the prior
administration that promoted fossil fuel development on public
lands and waters. Then, Haaland issued a separate
directive Secretary s Order 3399 that prioritizes
climate change in departmental decision-making. The actions come as
DOI is undertaking a comprehensive review of the federal oil and