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The safe, environmentally responsible development of America’s offshore natural gas and oil resources could be a game-changer for advancing Florida’s growth and economic prosperity – if we can access them. Learn more about what immense opportunity lies at Florida’s doorstep with our new video!

While short, February proved to be a busy month for the Explore Offshore coalition!

Federal policymakers and supporters across the Southeast are touting the technological advances in safety equipment, improved environmental protections, and substantial economic benefits that opening up additional areas in the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf would bring to the country.

Check out all the latest news and happenings as Explore Offshore segues into 2019!

A recent blog post by API contributor Mark Green examines how safe, responsible development of offshore natural gas and oil resources is already benefiting U.S. coastal states that have decades-long experience with offshore energy development. Recently, a visiting delegation of business and industry leaders from Virginia took a trip down to Louisiana to see first-hand how offshore operations affect coastal areas, individual communities, the state and regional economy, and other water activities.