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California lawmakers kill plans to ban to close offshore O.C. oil rigs
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSenate Bill 953 would have allowed the State Lands Commission to terminate offshore oil leases by...
California won't ban offshore drilling after legislation stalls
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA California bill that would have banned offshore drilling in state waters failed to advance from a key committee on Thursday, dealing a deathblow to the legislation spurred by last fall’s Orange ...
Why Democrats say the NJ, Atlantic coast is under threat from oil and gas drilling
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLONG BRANCH — Two New Jersey Democrats are renewing a call for Congress to permanently ban offshore...
California Lawmakers Reject Offshore Oil Ban
Stateline.org via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 20—California lawmakers this week defeated legislation that would have banned offshore oil drilling in state waters. The bill focused on three oil leases off the Orange County coast in Southern ...
Biden angers all sides with scaled back offshore oil drilling plan
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months ago(Reuters) -The Biden administration's plan to slash offshore oil and gas leasing drew fire from both...
Energy & Environment — Biden officials weigh smaller offshore oil lease sales
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Biden administration is moving ahead with both offshore and onshore oil and gas leasing but is...
Op-Ed: We can't afford to shutter California's aging oil refineries yet
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn oil refinery in Lamont, Calif. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) After a summer with some...
Exxon Barred From Trucking Oil From California Offshore Platform
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 7 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Exxon Mobil Corp. won’t be able to revive oil platforms off the California coast by...
Analysis-California and Big Oil are splitting after century-long affair
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoIt is the end of an era for Big Oil in California, as the most populous U.S. state divorces itself...
Drilling site on the Channel Islands deemed a safety hazard; old oil well to be capped
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 8 months agoDecades-old oil drilling equipment sits broken and rusted above a canyon on the remote Santa Cruz...