Living Oceans hopes offshore drilling moratorium becomes permanent 

Growing Gulf Coast oil spill underlines risks to B.C.

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Lekstrom remains optimistic about the natural gas and petroleum industry in B.C. and its ability to benefit rural communities and all British Columbians.

"Having said that I want to again be clear and say that we will not pursue offshore oil and gas development in B.C. unless we are confident it can be done in a scientifically sound, environmentally safe and socially responsible way."

 

 

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