Los Angeles TimesRequest by Exxon to Haul Oil After Pipeline Break DeniedABC NewsOfficials denied a request Tuesday by Exxon Mobil to temporarily use tanker trucks to transport crude oil from offshore wells through Santa Barbara County after a recent pipel …

Midnight Deadline Approaches for Oil Spill Settlement ClaimsABC NewsWith a midnight Monday deadline approaching to file claims under a 2012 settlement over the BP Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the claims administrator said he expected a last-minute rush of fil …

FuelFix (blog)Last-Minute Rush as Deadline Nears for Oil Spill SettlementABC NewsBrisk business was reported at Gulf Coast offices and on the Internet as people filing claims for losses blamed on the 2010 BP oil spill rushed to meet a midnight deadline. Cl …

KOMO NewsFeds seek maximum of 10 years in Bellevue hash-oil blastKOMO NewsIn this 2013 photo provided by the Bellevue Fire Department, the smoldering remains of a 10-unit building at the Hampton Greens Apartments are shown after an explosion from a hash-oi …

De Smog Blog (blog)Crews Say 44 Percent of California Coast Oil Spill CleanedABC NewsCleanup teams have determined 44 percent of 96.5 miles of California coastline clear of oil from the Refugio Oil Spill. California Department of Fish and Wildlife spokeswo …

De Smog Blog (blog)Pipeline Firm Told California Oil Spill 'Extremely Unlikely'ABC NewsA Texas company whose ruptured pipeline created the largest coastal oil spill in California in 25 years had assured the government that a break in the line while …

Santa Barbara IndependentFisherman Sues Pipeline Owner Over Santa Barbara Oil SpillABC NewsA commercial fisherman sued the owner of the oil pipeline that spilled thousands of gallons of crude on the Santa Barbara coast, alleging the environmental disaster …

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 …

RTUS Says Decade-Old Gulf Oil Leak Could Last Another CenturyABC NewsFor more than a decade, oil has been leaking into the Gulf of Mexico where a hurricane toppled a drilling company's platform off the coast of Louisiana. Now the federal government is …