How low oil prices turned Trump’s call to ‘drill, baby, drill’ into a pipe dream
President Trump promised an era of “energy dominance,” rolling back regulations and opening land and sea to drilling, but the results have been far from the boom he envisioned. Oil prices have fallen below break-even levels for many U.S. producers, forcing companies to slash jobs, scale back projects, and idle rigs. Meanwhile, OPEC nations with cheaper production costs have expanded their share of the market. The paradox is clear: policies aimed at more drilling collide with the global realities of oversupply and low prices. Naveena Sadasivam with Grist has the full story.
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