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President Joe Biden today used his authority to ban new oil and gas drilling in most federal waters, including the Pacific and Atlantic coasts and the Gulf of Mexico. Just what will the president’s sweeping action mean for California’s Central Coast? To put it succinctly, not a lot.
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Congressman Salud Carbajal has reintroduced the California Clean Coast Act to ban future offshore oil and gas leasing off the coast of California.
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From the shores of Haskell’s beach in Goleta, you can see two rusty old piers in the distance being slowly demolished by heavy machinery.These are the last-standing offshore oil piers in the Santa Barbara Channel, although they won’t be standing for much longer.
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The Biden Administration this month filed to overturn a lower court decision that halts offshore fracking in California federal waters, including the Santa Barbara Channel.
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Santa Barbara County staff released their Finding of Denial for ExxonMobil's proposal to truck oil on Highways 101 and 166. Plus, more financial relief is being made available to qualified small businesses.
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This week the White House announced President Obama has removed large areas of the Arctic and Atlantic oceans from all future oil and gas exploration. But…