Seismic airgun blasting in Atlantic Ocean won’t occur this year, says Oceana

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“A status conference on seismic litigation revealed (Thursday) that the industry will not pursue efforts to employ seismic airgun blasting to search the Atlantic Ocean for offshore petroleum deposits this year, and possibly for several years,” according to a news release from Oceana, a large...

  • Female right whales give birth to and raise their calves off the coast of southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida in the winter. FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
    Female right whales give birth to and raise their calves off the coast of southeast Georgia and Northeast Florida in the winter. FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION
“A status conference on seismic litigation revealed (Thursday) that the industry will not pursue efforts to employ seismic airgun blasting to search the Atlantic Ocean for offshore petroleum deposits…

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