“The BP blowout oiled a thousand miles of coastline, about the distance from Savannah to Boston,” Mr. Deans (a spokesman for the Natural Resources Defense Council) said. “Opening up part of the Atlantic to drilling could expose the entire Eastern Seaboard to the risks of a catastrophic blowout.” Later today, the Obama administration is expected to announce a proposal that will open up coastal waters from Virginia to Georgia for oil and gas drilling. This critical decision has the potential to drastically affect our coasts wildlife, natural resources, and way of life. Stay tuned to this space. As more information is released, One Hundred Miles will keep you updated on the issue and how you can make your voice heard.
Posted on: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 16:28:39 +0000
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