Because of fracking, crude oil production in the U.S. has risen to all-time highs.
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| Year | Barrels per Day |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 174 |
| 1901 | 190 |
| 1902 | 243 |
| 1903 | 275 |
| 1904 | 320 |
| 1905 | 369 |
| 1906 | 347 |
| 1907 | 455 |
| 1908 | 488 |
| 1909 | 502 |
| 1910 | 574 |
| 1911 | 604 |
| 1912 | 609 |
| 1913 | 681 |
| 1914 | 728 |
| 1915 | 770 |
| 1916 | 822 |
| 1917 | 919 |
| 1918 | 920 |
| 1919 | 1037 |
| 1920 | 1210 |
| 1921 | 1294 |
| 1922 | 1527 |
| 1923 | 2007 |
| 1924 | 1951 |
| 1925 | 1700 |
| 1926 | 2112 |
| 1927 | 2469 |
| 1928 | 2463 |
| 1929 | 2760 |
| 1930 | 2460 |
| 1931 | 2332 |
| 1932 | 2145 |
| 1933 | 2481 |
| 1934 | 2488 |
| 1935 | 2723 |
| 1936 | 3001 |
| 1937 | 3500 |
| 1938 | 3324 |
| 1939 | 3464 |
| 1940 | 4107 |
| 1941 | 3847 |
| 1942 | 3796 |
| 1943 | 4125 |
| 1944 | 4584 |
| 1945 | 4695 |
| 1946 | 4749 |
| 1947 | 5088 |
| 1948 | 5520 |
| 1949 | 5046 |
| 1950 | 5407 |
| 1951 | 6158 |
| 1952 | 6256 |
| 1953 | 6458 |
| 1954 | 6342 |
| 1955 | 6807 |
| 1956 | 7151 |
| 1957 | 7170 |
| 1958 | 6710 |
| 1959 | 7054 |
| 1960 | 7035 |
| 1961 | 7183 |
| 1962 | 7332 |
| 1963 | 7542 |
| 1964 | 7614 |
| 1965 | 7804 |
| 1966 | 8295 |
| 1967 | 8810 |
| 1968 | 9096 |
| 1969 | 9238 |
| 1970 | 9637 |
| 1971 | 9463 |
| 1972 | 9441 |
| 1973 | 9208 |
| 1974 | 8774 |
| 1975 | 8375 |
| 1976 | 8132 |
| 1977 | 8245 |
| 1978 | 8707 |
| 1979 | 8552 |
| 1980 | 8597 |
| 1981 | 8572 |
| 1982 | 8649 |
| 1983 | 8688 |
| 1984 | 8879 |
| 1985 | 8971 |
| 1986 | 8680 |
| 1987 | 8349 |
| 1988 | 8140 |
| 1989 | 7613 |
| 1990 | 7355 |
| 1991 | 7417 |
| 1992 | 7171 |
| 1993 | 6847 |
| 1994 | 6662 |
| 1995 | 6560 |
| 1996 | 6465 |
| 1997 | 6452 |
| 1998 | 6252 |
| 1999 | 5881 |
| 2000 | 5822 |
| 2001 | 5801 |
| 2002 | 5744 |
| 2003 | 5649 |
| 2004 | 5441 |
| 2005 | 5184 |
| 2006 | 5086 |
| 2007 | 5074 |
| 2008 | 5000 |
| 2009 | 5357 |
| 2010 | 5484 |
| 2011 | 5667 |
| 2012 | 6518 |
| 2013 | 7493 |
| 2014 | 8787 |
| 2015 | 9439 |
| 2016 | 8839 |
| 2017 | 9352 |
| 2018 | 10990 |
| 2019 | 12248 |
| 2020 | 11313 |
I would highly advise not commenting politically.
Can you include a separate article linked with information on fracking?
Oh no. My bad.
I mean, Oil, Oil, Oil.