Thomas Jefferson Institute
For Public Policy

Sep .
22
2014

Jefferson Journal: Ocean Drilling Makes Good Sense

by Mike Thompson posted under Commentaries, Energy, Energy / Environment, Environment, Environmental Stewardship, TJI

The economic benefits from drilling off Virginia’s coast for natural gas and oil far exceed the cost of possible environmental impacts. That’s the conclusion of a new study by the Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy and this commentary by Institute President Mike Thompson.

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