Trump’s ‘drill, baby, drill’ meets reality: The US cannot extract much more oil if the price keeps falling
Experts warn that the energy sector is not contemplating a boost in production, despite the president’s messages. The country is already the world’s leading oil producer, but fracking deposits lose profitability when the price per barrel falls below $70
Since his return to the White House, Donald Trump has started off his second term with high energy levels. The mantra “drill, baby, drill” was one of his campaign slogans, and he put it into practice as soon as he was sworn in.
