{"id":1943487,"date":"2023-06-03T11:25:02","date_gmt":"2023-06-03T15:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administrations-20-year-ban-on-drilling\/"},"modified":"2023-06-03T11:28:19","modified_gmt":"2023-06-03T15:28:19","slug":"biden-administrations-20-year-ban-on-drilling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administrations-20-year-ban-on-drilling\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden bans drilling for 20 years."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-administrations-20-year-ban-on-drilling%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1943487&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h2>Biden Administration Bans Oil and Gas Drilling Near Chaco Canyon<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by David McNew\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/roy-francis\">Roy Francis<\/a><br \/>8:23 AM \u2013 Saturday, June 2, 2023<\/p>\n<p>The Biden administration has issued a 20-year ban on oil and gas drilling on federal lands surrounding the Chaco Culture National Historical Park in New Mexico and northern Arizona on Friday.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">\n<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Interior Secretary Deb Haaland announced that any new drilling on public lands within a 10-mile radius of Chaco Canyon has been banned. However, Haaland said that the new ban will not <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administration-orders-20-year-oil-drilling-ban-around-chaco-canyon\/\" title=\"Biden bans oil drilling near Chaco Canyon for 20 years.\">affect existing federal leases<\/a> or drilling on private property.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<h3>Protecting Sacred Land<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cToday marks an important step in fulfilling President Biden\u2019s commitments to Indian Country,\u201d Haaland said. \u201cBy protecting Chaco Canyon, a sacred place that holds deep meaning for the indigenous peoples whose ancestors have called this place home since time immemorial.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The 30,000-acre park is one of the country\u2019s oldest and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-administrations-20-year-ban-on-drilling\/\" title=\"Biden bans drilling for 20 years.\">culturally significant ancestral sites<\/a> in the country for Native American tribes.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<h3>Indigenous Voices Matter<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cThe exceptional landscape in the Greater Chaco region has profound cultural importance,\u201d Bureau of Land Management Director, Tracy Stone-Manning, said. \u201cToday\u2019s announcement marks an important step in ensuring Indigenous voices help inform the management of our public lands.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In January 2022, the Bureau of Land Management published a notice of the proposed ban in the Federal Register, which opened it to a 120-day public comment period. During that period, more than 110,000 comments were submitted. The Bureau also consulted with 24 tribal groups during that period.<\/p>\n<p>However, the ban was not well met by all tribal groups. The Navajo Nation objected to the moratorium. In May, the Navajo argued that if the ban was to be implemented, then its members would lose a significant amount of income that came from those resources.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today, Speaker of the 25th Navajo Nation Crystalyne Curley &#038; I, issued a statement denouncing Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland\u2019s decision to impose a 10-mile freeze around Chaco Culture National Historic Park. Her decision undermines our sovereignty and self-determination. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/akD9wJHCN0\">pic.twitter.com\/akD9wJHCN0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren (@BuuVanNygren) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BuuVanNygren\/status\/1664772189411999745?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>In 2021, then-Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez and Vice President Myron Lizer sent a letter to President Joe Biden, stating that the moratorium will have a \u201cdevastating impact\u201d on tribal members.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<h3>Navajo Nation&#8217;s Concerns<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cThe 25th Navajo Nation Council wishes to support the Navajo Nation members who hold allotted land in the area around Chaco Canyon and allow those members to maximize their economic interests,\u201d a resolution from the Navajo Nation stated. \u201cThe Navajo Nation does not support a buffer zone around Chaco Canyon.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>There are currently about 53 allotments, belonging to the Navajo, located in the 10-mile buffer zone around Chaco Canyon. The allotments generate over $6 million per year in royalties for around 5,462 allottees according to the Navajo.<\/p>\n<p>The Western Energy Alliance, a group that represents producers in the area, said that if the proposal is implemented, the Navajo Nation would lose over $190 million over the next 20 years.<\/p>\n<p>The San Juan County, New Mexico, board of commissioners also sided with the Navajo and passed a resolution opposing the administration\u2019s proposal.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Oil and gas industry leaders also opposed the ban.<\/p>\n<p>The Bureau of Land Management estimated that the new protection of the land would cost the government about $4.8 million in royalties per year, as well as around 50 jobs.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe here.\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h2>Other Headlines<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jamie Dimon and Elon Musk Meet with China<\/strong> &#8211; JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon and Tesla CEO Elon Musk both have recent meetings with China, as their relationship with the Communist nation raises concerns with Americans.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Faith in Key Institution Erodes<\/strong> &#8211; A new poll shows that faith in a key institution has eroded.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trump Takes Shots at DeSantis and Biden<\/strong> &#8211; President Trump barnstormed the State of Iowa on Thursday, taking shots at Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Joe Biden.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Biden Advances Trans Agenda, Foreign Nationals, and Deep State<\/strong> &#8211; Biden is doing a bang-up job for the Trans Agenda, Foreign Nationals, and the Deep State.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Canada&#8217;s Critical Infrastructure at Risk<\/strong> &#8211; Canadian Defence Minister Anita Anand said on Saturday that the country\u2019s critical infrastructure was increasingly being\u2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Japan&#8217;s Privacy Watchdog Warns OpenAI<\/strong> &#8211; Japan\u2019s privacy watchdog said on Friday it has warned OpenAI, the Microsoft-backed startup\u2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Republican Chairmen Urge Biden Administration to Address Border Crisis<\/strong> &#8211; The Republican chairmen of two House of Representatives panels on Friday urged President Joe Biden\u2019s administration\u2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>YouTube to Stop Removing Content with False Claims<\/strong> &#8211; Alphabet Inc\u2019s YouTube said on Friday that the platform would stop removing content that might have spread false claims related\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>lands near the Chaco Culture National Historical Park in New Mexico and northern Arizona has been banned for 20 years by the Biden administration. 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