Trump administration sidelines U.S. offshore drilling plan after court ruling

The latest five-year plan — which includes at least one sale a year in Arctic waters — is on hold while the administration appeals a the ruling.

By Valerie Volcovici, Reuters April 26, 2019
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s plans to expand offshore drilling are on hold after a March court ruling blocked drilling in the Arctic and Atlantic, Interior Secretary David Bernhardt told the Wall Street Journal.

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