Zinke plans to appeal court ruling allowing drilling In Badger-Two Medicine

U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke told the Associated Press today that the federal government plans to appeal a federal court ruling allowing oil and gas drilling in the Badger-Two Medicine area outside Glacier National Park. In September a federal judge reinstated drilling rights on a nearly 10 square mile lease in the area. The Obama administration voided those leases, originally granted by the Reagan administration. Zinke asked government attorneys to appeal the September ruling, saying it would be inappropriate to allow drilling in the Badger-Two Medicine...MORE