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Why Big Oil is resisting Trump’s call to ‘drill, baby, drill'

Behind the Money

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Shale Revolution and Its Impacts

This chapter examines the transformative effects of the shale revolution on U.S. oil and gas production, driven by technological advancements in drilling and fracking. It also highlights the political ramifications of increased oil production, including the cautious response of major oil companies to calls for intensified drilling amidst changing economic pressures.

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