In July 2022 the Biden administration issued a draft plan to expand oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska. The proposal from the Department of the Interior recommends holding up to 10 lease sales in the Gulf over the next five years, as well as one sale in the Cook Inlet off the coast of south-central Alaska. Under the 1953 Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, the federal government must plan for offshore oil and gas leasing on a five-year basis. The previous plan was finalized under President Barack Obama in 2016, went into effect in 2017, and expired in 2022. Opponents inclu…
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@84ZWD6LLibertarian3yrs3Y
No, we must start the process of transitioning to clean and renewable energy production such as nuclear, solar, wind, hydropower, biomass and geothermal
@84ZWD6LLibertarian3yrs3Y
No, we must start the process of transitioning to clean and renewable energy production such as nuclear, solar, wind, hydro power, biomass and geothermal
@84ZWD6LLibertarian4yrs4Y
No, we must start the process of transitioning to clean and renewable energy production such as solar, wind, hydro power, biomass and geothermal
@84ZWD6LLibertarian4yrs4Y
No, we must start the process of transitioning to alternative energy production such as solar, wind, water, and geothermal
@84ZWD6LLibertarian4yrs4Y
Yes, but give companies incentive to invest in cleaner methods of drilling
@84ZWD6LLibertarian2yrs2Y
Yes, if the market dictates we need drilling, then increase drilling permits. Increase R&D grant funding for technology that reduces greenhouse gas emissions
@84ZWD6LLibertarian2yrs2Y
Yes, but only temporarily while we transition to clean and renewable energy production. Increase R&D grant funding for technology that reduces greenhouse gas emissions
@84ZWD6LLibertarian2yrs2Y
Yes, but only temporarily while we transition to clean and renewable energy production. Increase R&D funding for technology that reduces greenhouse gas emissions
@84ZWD6LLibertarian2yrs2Y
Yes, but only temporarily while we transition to clean and renewable energy production. Invest in R&D technology to reduce greenhouse emissions
@84ZWD6LLibertarian2yrs2Y
Yes, but only temporarily while we transition to clean and renewable energy production such as nuclear, biogas, solar, wind, hydropower, biomass and geothermal. Invest in R&D technology to reduce greenhouse emissions
@84ZWD6LLibertarian2yrs2Y
Yes, but only temporarily while we transition to clean and renewable energy production such as nuclear, biogas, solar, wind, hydropower, biomass and geothermal. Green technology must be used to reduce carbon emissions
@84ZWD6LLibertarian3yrs3Y
No, we must start the process of transitioning to clean and renewable energy production such as nuclear, biogas, solar, wind, hydropower, biomass and geothermal
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