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Katie Porter: “Biden's 30 by 30 commitment... 30% would not be available…”

Featuring: Katie Porter, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate California

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Katie Porter Discusses Oil and Gas Industry Accountability and Public Land Policies

Published | Video Starts at 16:18

… out no either for environmental reasons, sometimes cultural reasons relating to indigenous peoples, but we just shouldn't be doing drilling at all. And I think one of the parts of Biden's 30 by 30 commitment... 30% would not be available for extractive industries, would not be available for oil and gas. So when we think about things like carbon recapture, preservation of species, climate resilience, all of those things, we have to understand that we cannot allow this pace of continued drilling and meet our commitment to conservation and preservation and climate change goals. (16:18–16:30)

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Asserts that Biden's 30 by 30 commitment includes setting aside 30% of land from extractive industries.

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