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Cleanup underway for oil spill in Tacoma. Roadway closed into the afternoon
Tacoma News Tribune· 2 days agoAn oil spill in a Tacoma street has caused road closure as cleanup is underway Tuesday. The 5300 block of Orchard Street will be closed through the morning ...
Nowhere on Earth Has Car Culture Like California
Road & Track via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAlways environmentally conscious—Earth Day was created after the 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill—California has led in the creation of the ...
Trucking oil from restarted aging offshore rigs means the next local spill is a when, not an if
Santa Maria Sun· 2 days agoThe Orange County spill reportedly dumped at least 126,000 gallons of oil into the sea. The oil apparently started flowing from a pipeline ...
Tar Balls Are Washing Up on West Coast Beaches, but Officials Have No Idea Where They’re Coming From
The Inertia via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPatties of an oily, tar-like substance are washing up on 150-mile stretch of beaches in Oregon and...
The TMX project: This ship should not have sailed | Op-Ed
Seattle Times· 2 days agoOn May 22, the first oil tanker left the newly expanded Trans Mountain pipeline terminal in Burnaby,...
Meat spill blocks northbound lanes of I-880 in Oakland
San Jose Mercury News· 6 days agoThe California Highway Patrol advised motorists to take alternate routes if possible.
In Mexico's Yucatan peninsula, a hidden underground world under threat by the Maya Train
KEYT 3 Santa Barbara· 7 days agoRays of sunlight slice through pools of crystal water as clusters of fish cast shadows on the...
Racing Great, Indy 500 Winner Parnelli Jones Dies at 90
Autoweek via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn 1963 he was in the lead till the end but was almost black flagged for spewing oil all around the...
Dali owner lobbies up
Politico· 21 hours agoIts stake in Mosaic is ‘north of 10 percent,’ and Affinity holds a seat on the company’s board, according to a person who was granted anonymity to speak freely about the firm’s portfolio. Its ...
Oregon officials close entire coast to mussel harvesting due to shellfish poisoning
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoOregon authorities have closed the state’s entire coastline to mussel harvesting due to an...