News Alert: Judge: Trump administration violated law with oil, gas projects that ignored climate impacts; blocks drilling on 300,000 acres

The decision by U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Judge Rudolph Contreras marks the first time the Trump administration has been held to account for the climate impact of its energy-dominance agenda and could have sweeping implications for the president's plan to boost fossil fuel production across the country.

Democracy Dies in Darkness     News Alert Mar 20, 10:25 AM     Judge: Trump administration violated law with oil, gas projects that ignored climate impacts; blocks drilling on 300,000 acres The decision by U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Judge Rudolph Contreras marks the first time the Trump administration has been held to account for the climate impact of its energy-dominance agenda and could have sweeping implications for the president's plan to boost fossil fuel production across the country. Read more » Advertisement You received this email because you signed up for news alerts from The Washington Post. Manage my newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Help ©2019 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071