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Environmental, Native groups seek temporary halt to Arctic refuge lease sale as seismic plan gains momentum

The move comes as the Interior Department hastens to hold a sale in the final days of the outgoing Trump administration.

By Yereth Rosen December 16, 2020
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Three weeks before the outgoing Trump administration plans to auction off tracts in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge coastal plain to oil companies, environmental and Alaska Native groups have filed motions seeking injunctions to temporarily block that lease sale.

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