The Government Is Shut Down. But Not for Fossil Fuels

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The Government Is Shut Down. But Not for Fossil Fuels

nytimes.com/2025/10/17/climate/trump-government-shutdown-energy.html

While other federal employees have been furloughed, this week the Interior Department prepared to open more than 250,000 acres of land in Wyoming and Nebraska to oil drilling.

This story appeared on nytimes.com, 2025-10-17 14:51:36.