Coast Watch
By Serge Dedina
OC Voice Columnist
On Jan. 29, 1969, a Union Oil platform located 6 miles off of the coast of Santa Barbara experienced a major blowout. Over 3.6 million gallons of crude oil leaked into the ocean over an 11-day period resulting in an 800-square mile oil slick and devastating more than 35 miles [...]
Archive for August 15th, 2008
Bush – Rigged: Offshore oil drilling won’t lower gas prices
Posted in Coast Guard, Environment, tagged gas prices, George W. Bush, offshore drilling on August 15, 2008 | 5 Comments »