FLORIDA/ENVIRONMENT/OIL/TRUMP POSITION CHANGE: “We’re here today to celebrate our incredible record of natural conservation and environmental protection… In a few moments, I will sign a presidential order extending the moratorium on offshore drilling on Florida’s Gulf Coast and expanding it to Florida’s Atlantic Coast, as well as the coasts of Georgia and South Carolina… You […]
Tag: offshore drilling
9/8/2020
JOE BIDEN/OIL: “Just months ago, Donald Trump was planning to allow oil and gas drilling off the coast of Florida. Now, with 56 days until the election, he conveniently says that he changed his mind. Unbelievable. You don’t have to guess where I stand: I oppose new offshore drilling.” -Joe Biden, Twitter.com, Sep. 8, 2020 […]
9/8/2020
2020 ELECTION/FLORIDA/OIL: “President Trump, who barely two years ago proposed a vast expansion of oil and gas drilling in U.S. continental waters, on Tuesday [Sep. 8, 2020] made clear there is at least part of the nation’s coastline he is eager to protect: the crucial electoral battleground of Florida. Trump on Tuesday announced plans to […]