Dreaming of oil in Cuyama, next to Harvard’s Grapes
A Michigan-based company wants to drill an exploratory well two miles…
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State officials investigate large oil slick off Summerland shore
State officials are looking into a large oil slick that appeared in the water roughly two miles off the shore in Summerland on…
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The future of energy production on the Central Coast: Wind, solar, nuclear or oil and gas
With the focus on moving California to carbon-free energy production and zero-emission vehicles in the coming years, observers say the future could…
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Two oil piers set to be removed at Haskell’s Beach
A six month process to remove the final two oil piers at Haskell’s Beach in Goleta will begin on Monday, marking the end of the Ellwood Oil Field…
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Hazardous Material Unit responds to oil spill in Lompoc Valley
The Santa Barbara County Fire Department responded to calls of a strong smell of rotten eggs and…
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Oil leaks in Summerland targeted again as part of state effort to cap old abandoned wells
A special vessel involved in the capping of oil seeps has arrive off Summerland where drilling pipes dating back decades are leaking.…
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Maritime Museum hosts expo to discuss oil platform alternatives
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum hosted an expo that put the focus on alternative oil platform uses. Visitors had a chance to…
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