{"id":13337,"date":"2024-04-08T13:55:40","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T13:55:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=13337"},"modified":"2024-04-08T13:55:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T13:55:40","slug":"biden-isnt-advertising-americas-record-oil-boom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=13337","title":{"rendered":"Biden isn\u2019t advertising America\u2019s record oil boom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

“The US is the largest crude oil producer in the world, pumping out nearly 13 million barrels on average every day in 2023, an all-time record, according to new data<\/a> from the US Energy Information Administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

That\u2019s an awkward milestone for President Joe Biden<\/a>, who has arguably done more than any modern president to facilitate America\u2019s transition away from fossil fuels<\/a> to greener alternatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the last six years, America has outstripped Russia<\/a>, Saudi Arabia, and other OPEC countries in crude oil production. And it has picked up the pace under Biden, who had approved more permits for oil and gas drilling on public lands<\/a> by last October than former President Donald Trump<\/a> had by the same point in his presidency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biden has expedited the construction of an oil pipeline<\/a> in West Virginia and approved the Willow oil project<\/a> in Alaska, over the opposition of environmental activists and despite his 2020 campaign promise to stop drilling on federal lands altogether.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.vox.com\/climate\/24098983\/biden-oil-production-climate-fossil-fuel-renewables<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“The US is the largest crude oil producer in the world, pumping out nearly 13 million barrels on average every day in 2023, an all-time record, according to new data from the US Energy Information Administration.
\nThat\u2019s an awkward milestone for President Joe Biden, who has arguably done more than any modern president to facilitate America\u2019s transition away from fossil fuels to greener alternatives.<\/p>\n

For the last six years, America has outstripped Russia, Saudi Arabia, and other OPEC countries in crude oil production. And it has picked up the pace under Biden, who had approved more permits for oil and gas drilling on public lands by last October than former President Donald Trump had by the same point in his presidency.<\/p>\n

Biden has expedited the construction of an oil pipeline in West Virginia and approved the Willow oil project in Alaska, over the opposition of environmental activists and despite his 2020 campaign promise to stop drilling on federal lands altogether.”<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.vox.com\/climate\/24098983\/biden-oil-production-climate-fossil-fuel-renewables<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[375,1596,1218,780,576,1265],"class_list":["post-13337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-biden","tag-drilling","tag-gas","tag-joe-biden","tag-oil","tag-oil-and-gas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13337"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13338,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13337\/revisions\/13338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}