Transcript: Florida's Tourism Executives Revisit Offshore Drilling

Article: Florida Offshore Drilling Debate Heats Up.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  May 9, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... fiercely opposed to offshore drilling. "Being seen as anything ... sympathetic to drilling off Florida's coasts is political ... Ferrulo, director of the Florida Public Interest Research ... for office supporting offshore drilling could kiss their career ... said Jim Kane of Florida ...

Article: United States: Offshore drilling still not welcome ...
TendersInfo;  April 25, 2009 ;     591 words ... ... waning opposition to offshore drilling. Its true that support of Floridas ban on offshore drilling has slipped in recent ... off the coast of Florida, from the Panhandle ... held opposition to offshore drilling. Gov. Crist should ...

Article: Proposed Offshore Drilling Riles Florida ...
The Journal Record;  September 20, 1991 ;     527 words ... ... miles off the Florida Panhandle coast ... of Mexico for offshore drilling was scheduled ... beaches in south Florida, said Santa Rosa ... potential spills from offshore drilling would threaten ... plans for more offshore drilling a "drain America ... oil and gas off ...

Article: Florida takes fresh look at offshore ...
The Oil Daily;  April 24, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... in the Senate. Offshore drilling is a controversial topic in Florida, which depends ... advocates argue that Florida should be able ... adjacent waters. Florida Gov. Charlie ... previously opposed offshore drilling, changed his ...

Article: Lawmakers Battle over Offshore Drilling Ban near ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  June 29, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... controversial ban on offshore drilling near Florida is threatening ... to try to get Florida to back down on the offshore drilling issue." While ... message to the Florida delegation that ... agree with the offshore drilling thing," Stockton ...

Article: United States: Florida Solar Group Backs Offshore ...
TendersInfo;  October 6, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... producing fossil fuels. In Florida, however, the solar ... release last week, the Florida branch of the Solar ... support solar energy. If offshore drilling goes forward, we want ... taken a position on offshore drilling, according to Monique ... crisis meant that a Florida-wide solar ...

Article: Florida GOP Derides Bush for Breaking Promise to Oppose ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  May 4, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... not to allow drilling off Florida's coast. "He's breaking a promise to the people of Florida ... ," said Linda Lance ... height of cynicism." While offshore drilling has struck a negative chord ... environmental issue important to Florida, said Mark Ferrulo of the ...