Yesterday, HB 1143 was signed into law, banning oil drilling in the Apalachicola River Basin. 🎉🎉🎉

A huge thanks to the Apalachicola Riverkeeper, FL Shellfish Aquaculture Association, & all the local leaders, businesses, & advocates who fought hard to #KillTheDrill and protect our Forgotten Coast!

A win for Florida: The #KILLTHEDRILL bill was just signed by the Governor, banning oil drilling in Apalachicola 👏 Shoutout to the folks with The Downriver Project, Apalachicola Riverkeeper & all the local leaders + advocates who fought hard to protect the Forgotten Coast 🙌

DEP closes one door, but HB 1143 locks them all The Governor can fully ‘kill the drill’ by signing a unanimously passed bill.

ICYMI: Now that the Florida DEP has denied a permit to drill for oil in the Apalachicola River basin, the pressure is on Governor DeSantis to sign HB 1143 and #KillTheDrill once and for all.

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Coastal Floridians rally to urge DeSantis to sign Apalachicola oil drilling ban Coastal residents want Gov. Ron DeSantis to sign HB 1143, a bill that would permanently ban oil drilling along the Apalachicola River.

Coastal Floridians rally to urge DeSantis to #KilltheDrill by signing Apalachicola oil drilling ban: www.yahoo.com/news/coastal...

DEP denies a requested exploratory drilling permit near the Apalachicola River Florida environmental officials have denied a Louisiana company's request to look for oil near the Apalachicola River after a judge recently found that issuing a permit would violate state law.

VICTORY! DEP denies a requested exploratory drilling permit near the Apalachicola River: www.panhandle.press/p/dep-denies... #KillTheDrill

Senate and House bills clash on oil drilling restrictions along Apalachicola River Legislation to prohibit oil and gas drilling in the North Florida wilderness along the Apalachicola River cleared a House committee Tuesday afternoon.

"The reserve is the most productive estuarine system in the northern hemisphere and a major foraging area for migratory bird species, according to a legislative analysis."

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This is some of THE BEST news I've heard since the election! Now I just hope they'll do the same with offshore drilling.😀😀
#KILLtheDRILL!!

Environmental groups protest Apalachicola River oil drilling at Florida DEP headquarters Environmental groups commandeered the entrance of the Florida DEP to protest a decision to allow an exploratory oil well along the Apalachicola River.

“There is unanimous agreement among the people of Apalachicola Bay that to drill a few miles up the river from our precious Bay is absolute insanity." #KillTheDrill #NoDrillFL www.tallahassee.com/story/news/l...

Jack Rudloe, co-founder of the Gulf Specimen Marine Laboratory at the Kill the Drill protest in Tallahassee, Florida.

Children displaying the State of Florida flag at th Kill the Drill protest in Tallahassee, Florida.

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Kill the Drill Florida!
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Kill the Drill A nonprofit team of citizens, fishermen, scientists, and faith leaders working to defend the waters of North Florida. We fight polluters—and win.

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Environmentalists to stage demonstration against Apalachicola River exploratory oil drilling A coalition of environmentalists and outdoor enthusiasts along the Apalachicola River will soon take to the state government to call for the end of a permit for exploratory drilling in the area.

Environmentalists to stage demonstration against reckless wildcat oil drilling proposed for the heart of North Florida’s ecological jewel. www.wctv.tv/2024/12/06/e... #KillTheDrill #NoDrillFL

#KillTheDrill #FL #DEP Be there at FL DEP HQ in Tallahassee, Monday, Dec. 9, by 1 pm.

#KillTheDrill #FL #Apalachicola Mon. Dec 9, 1 pm. Apalachicola River Basin.
Clearwater Land & Minerals, a Louisiana company, wants to drill for oil and gas beside the river.

Kill the Drill A nonprofit team of citizens, fishermen, scientists, and faith leaders working to defend the waters of North Florida. We fight polluters—and win.

Monday - it's environmentalists vs. the State of Florida in court. FL's DEP made sure its name is completely ironic & issued a permit for exploratory drilling in Apalachicola Bay. Look for www.killthedrillfl.org for information on how you can help fight this.
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Kill the Drill A nonprofit team of citizens, fishermen, scientists, and faith leaders working to defend the waters of North Florida. We fight polluters—and win.

Join us in opposing unnecessary and risky 'wildcat' oil drilling in the unique and irreplaceable Apalachicola River Basin. #KillTheDrill #NoDrillFL www.killthedrillfl.org

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