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Biden to ban new oil drilling in vast areas of Atlantic, Pacific

President Joe Biden is set to ban new offshore oil and gas development across 625 million acres of U.S. coastal territory, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.

The ban, to be announced on Monday, rules out the sale of drilling rights in stretches of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans and the eastern Gulf of Mexico, said the report, citing unidentified people familiar with the matter.





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