Not exact matches
On the
campaign trail, Trump vowed to reverse the coal industry's declining fortunes and supported opening up
offshore drilling in the Atlantic.
O'Malley's deputy
campaign manager, Lis Smith, took a thinly veiled shot at Clinton's proposals yesterday in a memorandum that listed pages of media praise for the Maryland Democrat, while also highlighting his opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline and
offshore and Arctic
drilling.
WWF and other organizations
campaigned to stop an
offshore oil
drilling platform from being built in that critically endangered population's habitat.
Feeling rising pressure in the
campaign over high gas prices (and the looming specter of extraordinary home heating costs this fall), he shifted his stance to considering some new
offshore drilling if it was part of a comprehensive energy agreement including big investments and incentives for nonpolluting energy technologies.
Find more information on the Surfrider Foundation's position on
offshore oil
drilling, and Not The Answer
Campaign, visit www.nottheanswer.org.
Vote 4 Energy is a continuation of API's Energy Citizens astroturf
campaign intended to portray citizen support for the oil industry's business priorities, such as the tar sands Keystone XL pipeline,
offshore drilling in the Arctic and hydraulic fracturing.
The Surfrider Foundation's Not The Answer
Campaign has partnered with waterman and activist Laird Hamilton for a new public service announcement (PSA) created by WINDOWSEATpictures urging President Obama and congress to reinstate the moratorium on
offshore drilling.
These critical messages are consistent with and complimentary to Surfrider Foundation's Clean Water Initiative, which focuses on protecting water quality in coastal watersheds and in the near - shore marine environment, and the Foundation's «Not The Answer»
campaign, which focuses on raising awareness about the negative environmental and economic impacts of
offshore oil
drilling.
Surfrider's Not the Answer
campaign is focused on protecting our coasts from the risky practice of new
offshore drilling through grassroots advocacy at the federal and state levels.
Our chapter efforts included our Protect the Atlantic
campaign, as well as participation in Hands Across the Sand, an annual event where citizens join hands at beaches around the world to say no to
offshore drilling and yes to clean energy.
A few weeks ago I wrote about a TV ad which the McCain
campaign was running which, in short, said that 1)
drilling for oil in
offshore areas which are currently off limits is the solution to reducing high gasoline costs in the United States, and 2) that Barack Obama is the sole reason these areas are off limits.
A few weeks ago I wrote about a TV ad which the McCain
campaign was running which, in short, said that 1)
drilling for oil in
offshore areas which are currently off limits is the solution to reducing high gasoline costs