The Center for Biological Diversity sues the US Department of Interior for not assessing environmental risks from inactive oil and gas infrastructure in the Gulf of Mexico.

Environmental group Center for Biological Diversity is suing the US Department of Interior for failing to assess environmental risks from inactive oil and gas infrastructure in the Gulf of Mexico. The lawsuit claims the department has neglected to account for harms from deteriorating, unused wells and platforms for over two decades, posing risks of oil spills, methane leaks, and explosions.

July 11, 2024
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