About 150 people gathered during a “Hands Across the Sand” oil protest at Liberty Park Saturday, June 26, 2010.
“On Saturday, June 26, Americans and the people of the world in solidarity events will joined hands on beaches and in parks and cities united against the dangers offshore oil drilling present to our oceans and marine wildlife, fishing industries and coastal economies, in Hands Across The Sand. Hands Across The Sand‘s mission is to change our energy policy away from its dependence on fossil fuels and into the light of clean energy. The aim is to convince our leaders to abandon expanded offshore oil drilling and adopt policies that encourage clean and renewable energy sources.”
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