A plan by the trump administration to expand off shore oil drilling and weaken environmental protections is getting push back from “Oceana”
Oceana is the largest international ocean advocacy group with an office in Monterey County. New territory for drilling was proposed last year and the list of drilling sites is expected to be released soon.
The public then has 90-days to comment. A recent poll indicates a large majority of Californians oppose more drilling off the state’s coast