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BLM Oil and Gas Development Expansion on California Public Lands

Sector: Oil and Gas • Location: California, United States

Source: Sierra Sun Times

Project
Planned

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to expand oil and gas development on over 1 million acres of federal public lands and subsurface mineral estate across Northern and Central California, including areas near Sequoia, Kings Canyon, and Yosemite National Parks. The plan involves leasing public lands for fossil fuel extraction, which has raised significant public opposition due to environme

Status
Prospective
Sector
Oil and Gas, Natural Gas
Location
California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Sierra Sun Times

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The project “BLM Oil and Gas Development Expansion on California Public Lands” is an infrastructure initiative in the Oil and Gas sector, located in California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Sierra Sun Times.

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The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to expand oil and gas development on over 1 million acres of federal public lands and subsurface mineral estate across Northern and Central California, including areas near Sequoia, Kings Canyon, and Yosemite National Parks. The plan involves leasing public lands for fossil fuel extraction, which has raised significant public opposition due to environmental and health concerns.

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Energy

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United States of America (USA)

State

California

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Sierra Sun Times

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Sector

Oil and Gas, Natural Gas

Article published date

2026-03-21

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