U.S. to speed up oil and gas land parcel reviews for federal leasing

May 14, 2025

(Reuters) -The Trump administration will shrink the time it takes to review potential land parcels on federal lands for oil and gas development by about half, to six months, the Interior Department said on Tuesday.

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