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Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)A California judge has sided with state regulators in the fight over restarting the oil pipeline that ruptured at Refugio Beach in 2015. -
arroyogrande.orgAfter one mega fire and other wildfires in California, the City of Arroyo Grande is taking measures to address wildfire risk by addressing dry vegetation.Fire Prevention Week is underway.Under a collaborative plan,the San Luis Obispo Fire Safe Council, the City of Arroyo Grande and the Five Cities Fire Authority will soon begin reducing the potential for wildfires in Arroyo Grande.
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Federal officials are celebrating the restart of an oil platform off California’s Central Coast. But, local advocates are pushing back saying that hasn’t quite happened yet. -
Representatives from Mothers for Peace on Friday requested a public hearing before the California Coastal Commission and an analysis of all environmental risks stemming from the Diablo Canyon nuclear power facility. -
The Bureau of Land Management, or BLM, is reopening its environmental review of oil and gas development across Central California, including parts of the Central Coast. -
The Monterey-based Ventana Wildlife Society has launched the “Save the Condors Fund.” The $410,000 campaign hopes to offset budget cuts to its program provided by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. -
This week, the federal government announced plans to undo a rule that protects roadless areas in national forests — including more than 600,000 acres of Los Padres National Forest. -
PG&E is activating its Enhanced Powerline Safety Settings that they say will help them better predict, monitor and respond to wildfires. -
Santa Barbara County Superior Court has approved a temporary restraining order blocking efforts to restart the Refugio Oil Spill pipeline. -
The Santa Barbara County Fire Department, along with CAL FIRE and other agencies, have declared the start of this year’s High Fire Season. -
Each year, the Surfrider Foundation tests beach water across the country for signs of fecal pollution. Its new 2024 Clean Water Report ranked Avila Beach among the top 10 beach bacteria hotspots in the U.S. -
Sable Offshore Corp. announced Monday it has restarted oil production at the Santa Ynez Unit nearly 10 years after the Refugio Oil Spill spill shut it down.
