Fired Regulator: Brown Pushed to Waive Oil Safeguards.ABC NewsCalifornia's top oil and gas regulators repeatedly warned Gov. Jerry Brown's senior aides in 2011 that the governor's orders to override key safeguards in granting oil industry permi …

FuelFix (blog)Oil industry takes aim at proposed Arctic drilling mandatesFuelFix (blog)Protesters accompanied by Seattle police march at the Port of Seattle, Monday, May 18, 2015, in Seattle. Demonstrators opposed to Arctic oil drilling were showing opposi …

AOL NewsOil Globs Close Los Angeles-Area Beaches to SwimmingABC NewsThe sand and surf on south Santa Monica Bay appeared virtually free of oil after an overnight cleanup, but officials weren't sure if more tar would show up. They planned to assess duri …

ABC NewsMan Who Smuggled Oil Into US in Wine Bottles Gets ProbationABC NewsA German citizen who lives in Hawaii was sentenced Thursday to three years of probation for smuggling oil that's commonly used to make ecstasy. Wolfgang Hans Langlois put safrol …