Not exact matches
So - called roadless oil extraction, in which oil companies use
offshore exploration and production methods and leave less of an imprint on the area being
drilled, is a viable alternative, argue Swing and others associated with Scientists Concerned for Yasuni, a network of independent researchers that first came together in 2004 to
stop a proposed road project inside the park.
Vice President of Oceana Belize, Audrey Matura, says that the fight continues, but this is one great step in reaching the goal of
stopping offshore oil
drilling in the country.
WWF and other organizations campaigned to
stop an
offshore oil
drilling platform from being built in that critically endangered population's habitat.
Given that President Obama and other members of his administration have continued to express support for
offshore drilling, provided that additional safeguards are put in place to prevent a repeat of the Deepwater Horizon disaster, once the gushing oil is
stopped there remains a possibility of expanding
offshore drilling once again.
The Iñupiat of the Alaska's Arctic oppose Shell's
offshore drilling now and have sued to
stop them.
In 2016, Surfrider Foundation and our partners successfully
stopped the federal government's plans for
offshore oil
drilling and related seismic blasting off the Atlantic coast (read more).
It would also
stop new leases for
offshore drilling in the Pacific and the Gulf of Mexico and prohibit
offshore drilling in the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans.
We need your help to
stop offshore oil
drilling.
We will grow our coalition of recreational businesses and groups engaged in
stopping new
offshore drilling.
The Administration and Congress should ban
offshore drilling and
stop putting oil industry interests above everything else.
Let's say we shut down and decommissioned coal mines and coal - fired power plants,
stopped new
offshore drilling for oil and gas plus the development of shale oil and gas, moved away from nuclear power as too risky, spent trillions to subsidize non-viable windmills and solar panels to squeak by in avoiding a total blackout by imposing exorbitant taxes on energy in order to force people to cut back its use.
Yesterday, Greenpeace activists staged a protest to highlight the fact that even now, as federal authorities are helpless to
stop millions of gallons oil from gushing out of the Gulf of Mexico,
offshore drilling is scheduled to continue in Alaskan
And again the call has been raised to
stop more
offshore oil
drilling.