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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/oil_lease_ban.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Obama Bans Future Oil Leases in Much of Arctic and Atlantic' data-article-id='2108'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='15938'>President Barack Obama has declared much of U.S. waters in the Arctic Ocean and some areas in the Atlantic Ocean permanently unavailable to oil and gas drilling.</span> <span data-start-time='15938' data-end-time='24333'>The Obama administration announced the action as the government of Canada took similar measures.</span> <span data-start-time='24333' data-end-time='34833'>Canada is placing a temporary ban on new oil and gas leasing in parts of the Arctic Ocean that it controls.</span> <span data-start-time='34833' data-end-time='43542'>Obama is using part of a 1953 law to ban leases for oil and gas drilling.</span> <span data-start-time='43542' data-end-time='51375'>Offshore drilling involves recovering oil or gas below the bottom of the sea.</span> <span data-start-time='51375' data-end-time='55063'>The law the administration is using says, </span> <span data-start-time='55063' data-end-time='66688'>"the president of the United States may, from time to time, withdraw from disposition any of the unleased lands of the outer Continental Shelf."</span> <span data-start-time='66688' data-end-time='74354'>The Continental Shelf is an area near land where the ocean is not very deep.</span> <span data-start-time='74354' data-end-time='82396'>Environmental groups hope the move will make it difficult for future presidents to change the ban.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/oil_lease_ban.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=7833 data-hint-location='55063' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/what_does_disposition_mean.m4a'>What does disposition mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='the power of legally giving land or possessions to someone'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/placing_a_temporary_ban.m4a'><span>placing a temporary ban</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/the_power_of_legally_giving_land_or_possessions_to_someone.m4a'><span>the power of legally giving land or possessions to someone</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/actions_of_a_foreign_government.m4a'><span>actions of a foreign government</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/recovering_oil_or_gas.m4a'><span>recovering oil or gas</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=7834 data-hint-location='66688' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/what_is_the_continental_shelf.m4a'>What is the continental shelf?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='an area near land where the ocean is not very deep'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/a_difficult_decision_by_the_president.m4a'><span>a difficult decision by the President</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/recovering_oil_or_gas.m4a'><span>recovering oil or gas</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/an_action_by_the_government.m4a'><span>an action by the government</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/an_area_near_land_where_the_ocean_is_not_very_deep.m4a'><span>an area near land where the ocean is not very deep</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=7835 data-hint-location='43542' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/offshore_drilling_involves_recovering__blank__below_the_bottom_of_the_sea.m4a'>Offshore drilling involves recovering <span class='blank'>oil or gas</span> below the bottom of the sea</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='oil or gas'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/oil_or_gas.m4a'><span>oil or gas</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/environmental_groups.m4a'><span>environmental groups</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/precious_gems.m4a'><span>precious gems</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/1591/coal_or_ash.m4a'><span>coal or ash</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>

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