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Biden Moves to Protect 625 Million Acres from Oil Drilling, Countering Trump's Agenda

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Biden Moves to Protect 625 Million Acres from Oil Drilling, Countering Trump's Agenda

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  • President Joe Biden has announced measures to protect 625 million acres of offshore areas from future oil and gas drilling.
  • Biden is using the 1953 Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to restrict fossil fuel developments along U.S. coasts.
  • This move complicates plans for the incoming Donald Trump administration's energy agenda, as other presidents may find it difficult to reverse.
  • Critics from Trump's camp have condemned Biden’s decision as politically motivated and harmful to energy independence.
  • Biden emphasized bipartisan support for protecting coastlines, stating it is essential for combating the climate crisis.

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