Statement: Five more years of offshore drilling
Smallest oil leasing program ever starts to acknowledge new reality: No need to risk oceans for more oil
Ian
Giancarlo
Protect Our Oceans Campaign, Advocate, Environment America
Started on staff: 2021
B.S., magna cum laude and Tau Beta Pi, University of Connecticut
Ian works to protect our oceans and marine ecosystems. Ian lives in Portland, Oregon, where he enjoys triathlons, hiking, and local breweries in his free time.
Posts by Ian Giancarlo
Members of Congress urge President Biden include ‘no new leases’ in final offshore drilling plan
President Biden's plans for drilling off our coast are set to be released soon. Last week, members of Congress called on him to include zero leases in the final plan.
Coral reefs suffering due to climate change
Coral reefs are suffering because of the impacts of climate change. Researchers found “100% mortality” at a coral reef site off Florida.
What is an Ocean Climate Action Plan?
The Biden administration proposed our country's first Ocean Climate Action Plan. What does it mean for the oceans and our climate?
Environment America urges Biden administration to abandon plan for new offshore drilling lease sales
If it hopes to protect our coasts and our climate, the Biden administration must reverse its plans to sell leases for offshore oil drilling.
