November 18, 2009
Oceans Under The Gun: Living Seas or Drilling Seas?
Filed Under (Offshore Drilling) by Eileen Levandoski on 18-11-2009

offshoredrilling2Our nation’s coast has wonderful beaches, marshes, remarkable underwater ecosystems and amazing wildlife, all of which would be threatened by more offshore oil drilling.

According to a new report released by Environment America and the Sierra Club, our clean beaches and oceans support a vibrant coastal tourism and fishing economy that generates almost $200 billion per year. The report makes it clear that clean beaches and oceans are worth more than drilling for the last few drops of oil.

Learn more:
Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 7:00-8:45pm
Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library, 4100 Virginia Beach Blvd., Virginia Beach

Speakers:
Eileen Levandoski, Sierra Club, Virginia Chapter
J.R. Tolbert, Environment Virginia

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