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Trump's Energy Secretary Vows Reversal Of Biden Climate Policies

Industry experts are skeptical that oil companies will significantly ramp up drilling in spite of Donald Trump's calls for more production (Credit: AFP)

The US Energy Secretary vowed Monday to reset federal energy policy to favor fossil fuels and deprioritize climate change as industry leaders gathered at their biggest event since President Donald Trump returned to office.

In the conference's opening session, Energy Secretary Chris Wright cited the Trump administration's moves to cut red tape delaying oil projects and promote liquefied natural gas exports (LNG) as examples of a pivot away from policies pursued under former president Joe Biden.

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