Obama vil tillade olieboringer ud for USA

Den anerkendte avis New York Times skriver onsdag, at den amerikanske præsident Barack Obama senere på dagen vil offentliggøre en beslutning, der tillader olieselskaber at bore efter olie i en række havområder ud for USA's kyst.

Tilladelsen vil ifølge avisens oplysninger gælde områder ud for USA's atlanterhavskyst, den østlige del af Den Mexicanske Golf og Alaskas nordkyst.

Beslutninger er meget kontroversiel i USA, hvor præsidenten risikerer at komme i stærk modvind blandt sin egne demokrater og miljøgrupper, som mener, at beslutningen er en trussel mod naturen. Derimod vil det være en opmuntring til olie- og energiselskaber, der længe har efterspurgt muligheden for flere offshore boringer.

Præsidentens forslag tager først og fremmest sigte på at gøre USA mindre afhængig af udenlandsk olie. Samtidig kan det give Obama større chance for at få en klimalov, der reducerer drivhusgasserne, igennem Kongressen.

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