Posted on Jun 13, 2020
Interior to push drilling in Florida waters after November election
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We need assurances that this type of oil spill incident will not be repeated
https://www.britannica.com/event/Deepwater-Horizon-oil-spill
https://www.britannica.com/event/Deepwater-Horizon-oil-spill
Deepwater Horizon oil spill | Summary & Facts
Deepwater Horizon oil spill, largest marine oil spill in history, caused by an April 20, 2010, explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil rig—located in the Gulf of Mexico, approximately 41 miles (66 km) off the coast of Louisiana—and its subsequent sinking on April 22.
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Trump has made wholesale changes to EPA regulations. Much more emphasis is placed on private enterprises to be good stewards of the environment. My gut feeling tells me we are going in the wrong direction to protect the environment. It's laissez-faire and some corporations will take advantage of that approach.
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