Few Bush-era energy leases are valid, report finds

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar says his agency will prevent further development on the problematic parcels on Utah's public land. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Thursday that only 17 of 77 oil and gas leases on Utah public lands that the Bush administration auctioned off in December were valid and that his agency would prevent development on the remaining parcels, at least in the...

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