U.S. Shale: Biden's Drilling Ban Actually Undermines Emission Targets

The U.S. oil industry has a message to President Joe Biden's recent climate executive orders involving the oil and gas sector—restricting America's oil production would increase its reliance on foreign imports of oil with more emissions than the crude pumped from America's oilfields. Over the past two weeks, President Biden rescinded the Presidential Permit for the Canada-U.

S. cross-border oil pipeline Keystone XL and suspended permitting for new oil and gas drilling leases on federal lands and waters. The U.S. oil industry argues that the…