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Obama opens Eastern Seaboard to oil exploration

2014-07-19 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: The Obama administration is reopening the Eastern Seaboard to offshore oil and gas exploration, approving seismic surveys using sonic cannons that can pinpoint energy deposits deep beneath the ocean floor. Friday's announcement is the first real step toward what could be a transformation in coastal states, creating thousands of jobs to support a new energy infrastructure. But it dismayed environmentalists and people who owe their livelihoods to fisheries and tourism. The cannons create noise...

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