Arctic Drilling: Folly Wrapped in Rhetoric
Secretary Zinke this week—with great fanfare—approved a drilling operation in Arctic waters just off the coast of Alaska in the Beaufort sea. The Arctic is ...
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Drilling Off VA Coast: An Invitation for Climate Havoc
The public is keenly aware that auctioning off public ocean waters to oil giants is not in the national interest. From catastrophic spills like the BP Deepwater...
Is Your Delegation Doing Enough to Stop Offshore Drilling?
We must protect all of our oceans for all Americans. If our elected officials are serious about protecting beaches, local economies, and their region’s whole ...
Congress Can Stop Trump’s Offshore Drilling Gambit
Tell President Trump we won’t be fooled again. Standing together—coast to coast—we can protect our oceans for future generations. ...
Don’t Fall for Trump’s Offshore Drilling Bait and Switch
The picture is crystal clear: the public does not support expanded offshore drilling in its public waters....
Americans to Trump: No More Offshore Drilling
President Trump and Secretary Zinke would expose virtually every mile of America’s coastline—from Maine to Florida, from Alaska to California—to the risks...