Atlantic offshore drilling boons 'overstated'

A group focused on ocean conservation has challenged long-standing claims by the oil and gas industry that opening up the US Atlantic coast to offshore drilling would be a boon for local economies.

Blue economy: report challenges claims that opening Atlantic Ocean for drilling will create more jobs
Blue economy: report challenges claims that opening Atlantic Ocean for drilling will create more jobs
Published 15 December 2015, 18:01Updated 17 October 2016, 13:11