The Nation - News from May 30, 1985
The Administration will not give up on offshore drilling despite disappointments in offshore energy exploration and starkly lowered estimates of amounts of recoverable oil and gas, Interior Secretary Donald P. Hodel said. “It seems to me that the new estimates make it even more important . . . for the nation to explore the offshore to find out exactly what we do have,” Hodel told a Washington news conference.
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