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Don't Let the Senate Sneak Offshore Drilling Into the Climate Change Bill ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, offshore drilling, habitat, nature, protection, destruction, wildlife )

Cher
- 3 days ago - change.org
News reports are saying that the Senate is considering opening previously protected areas to offshore oil drilling as part of a "trade" to get a climate change bill passed.
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Keep Offshore Drilling Out of Climate Change Legislation ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, offshore drilling, climate change legislation, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 39 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
In an effort to pass his climate change bill, Senator Kerry has mentioned he would be willing to accept offshore drilling in previously protected areas in a race for 60 supporting votes. Unfortunately, if Congress follows through on its threat to expand
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BP Finds a Huge Oil Deposit in the Gulf of Mexico
Environment  (tags: energy, oil, offshore drilling, billions of gallons )

Lone
- 118 days ago - bloggingstocks.com
The "Tiber" field discovered by BP in deep water about 250 miles off the coast of Houston is probably the deepest drill on record, more than 6.5 miles. deep
6 comments
Send Sen. Nelson Your Support for Filibustering Offshore Drilling Near Florida ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, offshore drilling, Florida, habitat, nature, protection, wildlife, humans )

Cher
- 183 days ago - change.org
Right now Sen. Bill Nelson of Florida is standing up to Big Oil and Congress. He said he'll filibuster any energy bill that includes new drilling off Florida's coasts. He's taking the right stand - now send him an email and let him know you're standing
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Protect Florida's Coast From Offshore Drilling ! TAKE ACTION !
Environment  (tags: environment, offshore drilling, Florida, destruction, pollution, protection, humans, habitat, nature, wildlife )

Cher
- 196 days ago - change.org
While Big Oil sits on more than 8,000 leases to drill in our oceans, covering over 43 million acres, and reportedly holds its tankers offshore in wait for a higher oil price, its lobbyists in Washington still don't seem satisfied. Apparently they want
7 comments
Ocean Conservancy Board Member Philippe Cousteau Testifies During First Congressional Hearing on Offshore Oil Drilling
Environment  (tags: oceans, Philippe Cousteau, offshore drilling, marinewildlife, destruction, endangered, habitat, habitatdestruction )

Jacquelin
- 313 days ago - oceanconservancy.org
Washington, DC Today, Philippe Cousteau, grandson of legendary ocean explorer Jacques Cousteau, EarthEcho International CEO and Ocean Conservancy board member, testifies before the House Natural Resources Committee on the impact of offshore oil drilling o
3 comments
Bush, McCain: LET THE OFFSHORE DRILLING BEGIN
Environment  (tags: offshore drilling, Bush, McCain )

RC
- 534 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Democrats in Congress say this isn't going to happen. But...remember the famous FISA bill! This is unreal. There would be NO benefit from this for well over a decade, and more of our precious earth will be destroyed.
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