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Stand With Communities Fighting Risky Gulf Drilling

A coalition of environmental groups has filed a lawsuit to stop an extremely risky deep-water oil drilling project in the Gulf of Mexico, warning it could lead to devastating spills and irreversible damage.

Experts say ultra-deep drilling dramatically increases the chances of catastrophic accidents — with risks far greater than typical operations and the potential to harm marine life, local economies, and entire ecosystems.

These groups are standing up to protect endangered species, defend coastal communities, and prevent another disaster like the Deepwater Horizon spill.

This is about more than one project — it’s about holding corporations accountable, enforcing environmental protections, and choosing a safer, more sustainable future.

Add your name to stand with those fighting to protect our oceans, our climate, and our communities.
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