Viewpoint: Restoring a proven plan for North Dakota’s energy future

Viewpoint: Restoring a proven plan for North Dakota’s energy future

In his final week in office, President Biden’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) rushed through a new Resource Management Plan (RMP) for North Dakota. Plain and simple, this was a backdoor attempt to shut down fossil fuel development in our state. If left in place, the rule would jeopardize 12,000 North Dakota jobs, leave a gaping $34 million annual hole in the state budget, and threaten the reliability and affordability of our energy systems. For…