Yep, in 2017 the US became the largest exporter of crude oil, surpassing Saudi Arabia because of fracking. American natural gas production, which had been esse

Yep, in 2017 the US became the largest exporter of crude oil, surpassing Saudi Arabia because of fracking. American natural gas production, which had been essentially flat since the mid-1970s, jumped by nearly 43 percent between 2007 and 2017.