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Gulf-wide oil lease sale would cover 73 million acres
New Orleans report says the first Gulf-wide lease sale since 1983 would offer 73 million acres under Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke. He says opening more federal lands to drill aligns with President Trump’s energy independence plan. Obama-era program had organized five Gulf-wide sales starting in August. regional attendance and bids have fallen with oil prices.
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