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Group sues federal government, claims it ignores harms of idle offshore oil and gas infrastructure
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An environmental group is suing the federal government to force the U.S. Department of Interior to reassess the long-term environmental effects of delays in shutting down inactive oil and gas infrastructure in the Gulf of Mexico. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington, D.C., by the nonprofit Center for Biological …