Statement on U.S. Exporting Record Amounts of Crude Oil

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DOE Report Confirms Biden is Breaking Climate and Environmental Justice Promises

The Department of Energy reported Tuesday that U.S. crude oil exports averaged 3.99 million barrels per day , a record high for the first half of a year since 2015, when the ban on most crude oil exports from the United States was repealed.

President Biden has promised to reduce emissions and protect environmental justice communities, yet his administration continues to approve new fossil fuel projects like the Sea Port Oil Terminal , a massive new offshore oil export terminal that would emit more than 300 million tons of greenhouse gasses into the air each year on the Texas Gulf Coast. Earlier this year Senator Edward J.

 

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