Obama's fracking boom

But Obama—with Biden by his side—also championed the hydraulic fracturing or fracking industry, which led to so much oil and gas production within the United States that the nation was drowning in the very fossil fuels that spark climate change. Oil production rose by a historic amount under the Democratic president, leading him to boast two years after he left the presidency: “That whole, suddenly America’s like the biggest oil producer and the biggest gas [producer thing]—that was me, people.”

https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/09/23/democrats-mock-the-gop-for-denying-climate-science-but-they-are-still-addicted-to-fossil-fuel-funders/