basquebromance
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Biden pledged to end oil & gas drilling on federal lands by 2035. Yet in 2021, his Interior Dept. approved 3,557 new oil and gas drilling permits, 900 more than Trump in his first year. In California, Biden approved 187 drilling permits, 2.5 times the number authorized by Trump.
California won't ban offshore drilling after legislation stalls
The bill, inspired by last fall's oil spill off the Orange County coast, had steep opposition from the fossil fuel industry and its labor allies.
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