'Not Off Our Coast': Cooper Announces Opposition to Seismic Testing and Offshore Drilling in North Carolina
July 20, 2017
July 20, 2017
ATLANTIC BEACH, N.C., July 20 -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-N.C., issued the following news release:
Governor Cooper announced today that the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality will submit formal comments opposing offshore seismic testing for oil drilling on North Carolina's coast.
Gov. Cooper joined coastal business owners and community leaders at the Fort Macon Visitor Center to announce the decision. Earlier this year, President Trump rescinded the moratorium . . .
Governor Cooper announced today that the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality will submit formal comments opposing offshore seismic testing for oil drilling on North Carolina's coast.
Gov. Cooper joined coastal business owners and community leaders at the Fort Macon Visitor Center to announce the decision. Earlier this year, President Trump rescinded the moratorium . . .