Offshore Oil in the Santa Barbara Channel: The Long Goodbye NoozhawkThe 2020s will be a decade of decommissioning for oil and gas operations offshore southern Santa Barbara County. Read more https://www.noozhawk.com/article/offshore_oil_santa_b …
Stocks Advance as Trade Hopes Aid Rally; Oil Rises: Markets Wrap BloombergStocks climbed in Europe and Asia on Friday alongside U.S. equity futures, building on the recent rally in risk assets amid further optimism for trade talks ... Read more …
Symposium, Exhibits at UCSB Revisit 1969 Oil Spill Off Santa Barbara NoozhawkThe 1969 oil spill off Santa Barbara fouled beaches in three counties and killed untold wildlife. But it also gave rise to the modern environmental movement and ... Rea …
In Talk at Santa Barbara Maritime Museum, Marc McGinnes Explores 1969 Oil Blowout NoozhawkFifty years ago, in January-February 1969, a blowout on Union Oil's Platform A released 80,000-100,000 barrels of crude oil into the Santa Barbara Channel, …
Federal EPA Agents Serve Search Warrants at Greka Oil Site in Santa Maria Valley NoozhawkAgents from the federal Environmental Protection Agency served search warrants at Greka Oil and Gas facilities in the Santa Maria Valley on Thursday, but .. …
Westmont Adds Four-Year Engineering MajorNoozhawkWestmont will offer a bachelor of science degree in engineering with a concentration in mechanical engineering beginning in fall 2019, blending a mix of courses in engineering, physics, mathematics and chemi …
The IndependentIceland Christmas advert: Which products contain palm oil and why is it bad for the environment?The IndependentWhile a lot of palm oil is produced in a manner that damages the environment, it can be produced in a responsible way, explains th …
Al Jazeera AmericaOil-rich Venezuela takes desperate measures to bolster economyAl Jazeera AmericaIt is backed by a cryptocurrency, the petro, that is pegged to the price of oil. The government is also raising the minimum wage by 3,000 percent, raising tax …
OilPrice.comGlobal Gasoline Demand Hit By High Oil PricesOilPrice.comFriday August 24, 2018. In the latest edition of the Numbers Report, we'll take a look at some of the most interesting figures put out this week in the energy sector. Each week we' …
The IndependentThe reasons why palm oil is so controversialThe IndependentWhen it comes to cooking oils, palm oil is typically considered the most controversial of the options - for both health and environmental reasons. Palm oil is an edible vegetable oil …