Penn State Center for Agricultural and Shale Law has posted Shale Law In the Spotlight: President Obama Issues Ban on Oil and Gas Drilling in the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans. The article discusses the timeline and under what authority this ban was promulgated.

To review the current status of this important legal shale development, check out: http://www.pennstateshalelaw.com/2017/01/shale-law-in-spotlight-president-obama.html