claim: "since 2008, u.s. crude oil output has increased by over 80 percent, an increase of over 4 million barrels a day. that is the fastest increase in u.s. history."
author: jeb bush
evidence_1: the united states' dependence on oil has long influenced its foreign policy. ...  over the next century and a half, oil supplants coal as the country's ... in 1880, the  united states is responsible for 85 percent of the world's crude oil production and  ... oklahoma help increase u.s. production from about 26 million barrels of oil ...
evidence_2: in 2015, us production of crude oil rose to 9.48 million barrels per day, the  highest annual rate since 1972, and an increase of 90% from the 2008  production of ...
evidence_3: nov 14, 2017 ... in the new policies scenario, global energy needs rise more slowly than in the ...  the outlook for nuclear power has dimmed since last year's outlook, but .... and  its net imports reach 13 million barrels per day (mb/d) in 2040. ... a 630 bcm  increase in us shale gas production over the 15 years from 2008 ...
evidence_4: sep 25, 2018 ... opec has been battling u.s. shale oil producers for market share. shale  producers pushed u.s. oil production to 9.4 million barrels per day in 2015. ...  the price for wti crude oil broke above $100/barrel february 13, 2012, two  weeks ... prices had been increasing steadily since february 2009, when they ...
evidence_5: overall, we see that global consumption of fossil energy has increased more than  ... today, crude oil is the largest energy source, accounting for around 39 percent  of ... the majority of growth in global coal production has been sourced from the  .... the single largest oil consumer is the united states, with over 10,000 twh ...