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Oil and gas drilling permits approved on federal lands
In 2022, there were a total of 2,852 oil and gas drilling permits approved on federal lands, a decrease of 2,062 or 41.96% from 2021.
Are emissions going down?
85.11 million
2021
1
2019
37,496
2020
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