Los Angeles TimesHead of California agency accused of favoring oil industry quitsLos Angeles TimesCalifornia's oil regulators, the Division of Oil, Gas and Geothermal Resources, have been facing scrutiny from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency af …

CBC.caVancouver oil spill response plan requires major overhaul, says expertCBC.caAmerican marine toxicologist and oil spill expert Riki Ott has added her voice to the chorus of critics, calling the response to the oil spill in English Bay "dismal.&qu …

Yahoo NewsOil CEO Hamm sought ouster of scientists looking at quakes: BloombergYahoo NewsHOUSTON (Reuters) - Oilman Harold Hamm, CEO of Continental Resources Inc., told a University of Oklahoma dean last year that scientists studying links between oil dril …

CBC.caVancouver oil spill report predicts dire consequences for Burrard InletCBC.caThe computer modelling by Genwest Systems Inc., from Edmonds, Wa, looked at the potential trajectory of an oil spill occurring in the inlet. The package of information was g …

The Globe and MailMost Vancouver beaches safe for use after oil spillThe Globe and MailSome of Vancouver's most popular beaches are safe to use again following an oil spill ten days ago, but two in the harbour remain under health advisories as do sever …

swissinfo.chSponge could clean up future oil spillsswissinfo.chThe Deepwater Horizon spill deposited an estimated 16-20 million gallons of oil on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico, including what scientists have called a “bathtub ring” some 3,200 square kilo …

CBC.caMajor Vancouver beaches reopen following oil spillCBC.caVancouver Coastal Health and the City of Vancouver have lifted health advisories in effect since the April 8 oil spill for most Vancouver beaches including English Bay, Sunset Beach, Second Beac …

Huffington Post CanadaVancouver Oil Spill Cleanup Will Be Done By Trained WorkersHuffington Post CanadaDespite thousands of offers of help, Vancouver officials say only trained crews in protective gear should be cleaning up the oil spill from a ship in Eng …

CBC.caVancouver oil spill reaches West Vancouver's Sandy CoveCBC.caCanadian Coast Guard officials said Thursday the estimated size of an oil spill in English Bay had nearly doubled from 1,400 litres to 2,700 litres, or more than two metric tonnes. Assi …

CBC.caDramatic photos of Vancouver oil spill spark pipeline outrage on social mediaCBC.caAs a toxic bunker fuel spill spread across Vancouver's English Bay and washed ashore on the city's many beaches, people took to social media to share worrying …