How Joe Biden s Executive Orders in First 100 Days Compare to Donald Trump s
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In Antony and Cleopatra, Shakespeare coined the phrase “salad days” to mean a youthful time filled with unbridled enthusiasm and idealism. Indeed, youth, much like salad, is often raw, flavorful and most of all… green. Therefore, it is fitting to think of our present time as the salad days of offshore energy in the United States. Let’s dig in.
Executive Order appetizers
On January 27, President Biden took early steps to implement his campaign promise to transition the United States away from fossil fuels and invest in renewable energy, with the issuance of the “Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad.” The Executive Order directs the Secretary of the Interior to (1) pause on entering into new oil and natural gas leases on public lands or offshore waters, (2) launch a rigorous review of all existing leasing and permitting practices related to fossil fuel development on public lands and waters and (3) identify ste