Biden Orders Huge Release of Oil From Reserves

Biden Orders Huge Release of Oil From Reserves

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The video discusses the issue of unused oil production permits on federal lands and introduces a 'use it or lose it' policy to encourage companies to either start production or pay fees. It also outlines a plan to release 1 million barrels of oil per day from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve over six months to bridge the gap until production increases. This release is coordinated with international allies to counteract energy threats and stabilize supply.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main objective of the 'use it or lose it' policy?

To allow companies to hoard public land

To reduce the number of federal leases

To make companies pay fees for unused wells

To encourage companies to sell their unused permits

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many barrels per day are planned to be released from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve?

2,000,000 barrels

1,000,000 barrels

500,000 barrels

750,000 barrels

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of releasing oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve?

To stop oil production on federal lands

To decrease oil prices permanently

To provide a temporary increase in oil supply

To permanently increase oil supply

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a goal of the international cooperation in oil release?

To deny adversaries the ability to use energy as a weapon

To stop the use of renewable energy sources

To increase oil prices globally

To reduce oil production in allied countries

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected outcome of the combined efforts of nations releasing oil?

A reduction in oil reserves

A supply of over a million barrels a day

An increase in oil prices

A decrease in global oil demand