by Catherine Salgado
PJ Media
The Trump administration continues to roll back Biden-era drilling bans and restrictions, and energy experts are touting the good news for Americans.
On his very first day back in office, Donald Trump signed an executive order, “Unleashing Alaska’s Extraordinary Resource Potential.” Now, his Interior Secretary is doubling down on the quest for energy dominance by tapping into Alaska’s rich deposits of coal, zinc, lead, and gold — and of course, oil. Energy experts who have vocally denounced harmful “green” energy projects applauded the new moves by Trump and Burgum…
Steve Milloy, the senior fellow at the Energy & Environment Legal Institute, excitedly said, “More good news from the Trump administration in rolling back more of Biden’s war on fossil fuels. Promises, made. Promises kept.” The work of building up our energy independence continues, however. “But the Trump administration will need to go farther to give investors confidence that the Alaska leases will actually be viable. Radical climate activists will resort to the courts and scare off investors. There likely needs to be a legislative solution to that,” Milloy warned.
