http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/old/taxonomy/term/10928/0 en http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/hunt-oil-gulf-st-lawrence-intensifies/21963 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Oil spills could affect Nova Scotia shores </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/mary-gorman.png" alt="" title="Mary Gorman, shown here with writer Farley Mowat, has been a tireless defender of the Gulf of St. Lawrence for a long time. But the threat of new initiatives by Newfoundland and Quebec have her worried. Photo SOSS " width="450" height="301" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/300px-golfe_saint-laurent_en.png" alt="" title="Five provinces border the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and all could be affected by an oil spill no matter where it originates. " width="300" height="278" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/oil_drilling_pipe_shoal_point_pic_2.jpg" alt="" title="Remnants of earlier oil exploration on a sandy shoal on the west coast of Newfoundland. Erosion kicked in and leaks and pipes sticking out of the water is all that remains. Photo Bob Diamond" width="450" height="338" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>K&#39;JIPUKTUK (Halifax) - Mary Gorman think she knows why it is difficult to get people to pay attention to the perils of offshore oil and gas exploration.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/hunt-oil-gulf-st-lawrence-intensifies/21963" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/story/hunt-oil-gulf-st-lawrence-intensifies/21963#comments Robert Devet Environment Gulf of St. Lawrence offshore oil SOSS Tue, 25 Feb 2014 20:26:13 +0000 Robert DeVet 21963 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca