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Trump's first year back in office sees major oil and gas permit surge amid 'drill, baby, drill' push

Environment,Oil Production,Gas,Drilling,Trump Agenda,Data,Interior Department

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New Interior Department data shows a roughly 55 % increase in oil and gas drilling permits approved on public lands since President Donald Trump's return to the White House last January, a rise that Interior Secretary Doug Burgum says is contributing to lower domestic energy costs and U.S. energy competitiveness abroad...

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