KCRA SacramentoCA oil spill gushed like hose 'without a nozzle'KCRA SacramentoLOS ANGELES —Firefighters investigating a reported petroleum stench at a California beach last month didn't take long to find a spill - oil was spreading across the s …

Business InsiderOil prices edge up on stronger demand, uncertainty over Iran dealBusiness InsiderSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices edged higher in Asian trade on Wednesday on hopes for stronger than expected U.S. crude demand, while doubts over the prospect …

TIMECalifornia Oil Spill Forces Exxon Mobil to Halt DrillingTIMEA spokesman said the company had submitted an emergency request to Santa Barbara County to temporarily transport oil via truck, the Associated Press reports, but the County decided the situati …

Mother JonesRunning for President Hasn't Stopped Rick Perry From Taking Oil-Industry MoneyMother JonesOn February 3, two weeks after ending his term as governor, Perry took a position on the corporate board of Energy Transfer Partners, a Texas-based pi …

Irish IndependentTullow Oil to pay $250M to settle Uganda disputeMarketWatch"In recent months, the government of Uganda has proposed welcome and necessary changes to its tax regime for oil and gas investments which it is hoped will enable substantive …

The GuardianCleanup of California oil spill goes low-tech to limit environmental impactThe GuardianThe painstaking task at Refugio state beach marks a new front in the cleanup after an underground pipeline leaked last month and released up to 101,000 gallo …

Daily MailRed Hot Chili Peppers' Flea posts Facebook rant to Plains All American PipelineDaily MailRed Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea went off in an epic Facebook rant against the Texas company whose ruptured pipeline created the largest coastal oil sp …

Daily MailFlea posts Facebook rant to Plains All American Pipeline after oil spill in ...Daily MailAfter taking his daughter, Sunny Bebop, to the beach on Saturday, Flea wrote: 'Dear plains all American pipeline, my daughter just dared step on the beac …

KTLAOil spill in Santa Barbara affects university-owned natural reserveDaily CalifornianAs of June 6, 149 birds and 72 mammals were reported dead after a pipeline along the Santa Barbara coast burst May 19 and polluted miles of beaches and reserves with cr …

KEYTCriminal charges possible after California beach oil spillCNNLos Angeles (CNN) Cleanup crews aren't the only ones working around the clock after a ruptured pipeline sent more than 100,000 gallons of heavy crude oil gushing onto a California state b …