Biden blocks new offshore drilling in vast areas

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

45% : Biden's effort does not target areas that are major hubs for fossil fuel development -- the vast majority of U.S. offshore oil and gas production comes from the central and western Gulf of Mexico, which is unaffected by Monday's announcement.

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