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Marin Independent Journal
April 2, 2018
A crew boat arrives at offshore oil drilling platform 'Gail' operated by Venoco, Inc. off the coast of California near Santa Barbara, Calif., Friday, May 1, 2009. ... has endorsed a resolution reinforcing its support for a ban on all new drilling and fracking sites in federal and state waters off California's coastline.
Malibu Times
March 31, 2018
... filled with oil drilling platforms—much as we now have in Santa Barbara. The full details of the conference are reported in this week's Malibu Times but since drilling for offshore oil is wildly unpopular in all of California, the back story and the strategy being pursued by almost all the players is worth a look.
The Real News Network
March 19, 2018
Now Steve, you recently wrote an article titled California is Fighting Trump's Offshore Drilling Plan but Exxon, Koch Already Drill There. ... The reason why he's able to do that is because there was a moratorium put in place decades ago after the Santa Barbara oil spill, but existing leases that were already inÃâà...
Charleston Post Courier
March 18, 2018
FILE - In this May 21, 2015 file photo, a worker removes oil from the sand at Refugio State Beach in the Santa Barbara Channel, north of Goleta, Calif., ... have erected roadblocks, saying the federal waters off California, Oregon and Washington have “no known resources of any weight,” The WashingtonÃâà...
SF Bay Area Indymedia
March 17, 2018
These fracking operations took place off Long Beach, Seal Beach and Huntington Beach — a region known for some of California's most iconic beaches and tourist attractions. https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2013/10/19/calif-finds-more-instances-of-offshore-fracking/3045721/
ThinkProgress
March 8, 2018
Short-lived support for local control of fracking also unnerved the industry during Trump's presidential run. .... example, a pipeline owned by Plains All American ruptured, causing more than 100,000 gallons of heavy crude oil to spill into the Pacific Ocean along the coast of Santa Barbara County, California.
Ventura County Star
March 6, 2018
Early in 2011, Bill Allayaud was so fed up with what he saw as dereliction of duty by California's oil and gas regulator that he began to catalog grievances: unregulated fracking, allowing companies to inject oilfield wastewater into clean water aquifers, little or no oversight into critical practices affecting publicÃâà...
Futurity: Research News
November 30, 2017
fracking well Hydraulically fractured wells in California's Central Valley. (Credit: Debra Perrone/UC Santa Barbara). The investigators amassed a large database of private drinking water wells and compared their locations to hydraulic fracturing sites. Conducting a scientific analysis of data that spanned 15Ãâà...
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