California has been a leader in restricting offshore oil drilling since that disaster — a seminal moment in the nation’s environmental history. Some have called the Santa Barbara spill “the environmental shot heard round the world.”
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“It’s going to have a huge impact,” said one commercial fisherman hit by the OC oil spill. “It’s really catastrophic.” Story by @whereishayley @brittny_mejia & @marialaganga https://t.co/ZdhCtHeh9n
Los Angeles has agreed to forgo some of its Northern California water supplies, so that other SoCal cities without other options can get by. L.A. will draw more water from the Colorado River instead, @ByIanJames reports: https://t.co/44jgDKNKrY
Oil spill clean up crews find two dead juvenile guitar fish on the beach, as Blackhawk Environmental biologists arrive to determine cause of death after a major #OilSpill at #HuntingtonBeach More @latimesphotos here: https://t.co/c2TUwJ24oV
Video of Colorado River from Hite Overlook last Saturday. Looks upriver (Cataract Canyon take out visible), then pans right to reveal Hite boat ramp before ending with a view of the river again. This all used to be Lake Powell. #climatechange#coloradoriver
I'm honored, humbed and sooooooo excited about all these big changes, especially the massive investment in the @latimes audience team.
Can't wait to show you what we're working on.
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This Friday Oct. 8 see Robert Costa & Kevin Merida in person at the @Skirball_LA where they will discuss Costa’s new book “Peril.” Strict Covid safeguards will be in place. @costareports@meridak https://t.co/tgnsJsv7h1
This summer I asked a former senior Hill staff member about safety at the Capitol and he brought up unprompted that he was aghast people got through Capitol windows on #Jan6 because the windows were supposed to be bomb proof. It sent me down a rabbit hole https://t.co/yOfZNmLWxv
KUDOS to my colleague @kchristensenLAT for his tireless reporting on this issue
Hospice reforms to become law after Times investigation reveals widespread fraud, abuse https://t.co/gIoZCdiaOo
Had reason to look at the Congressional Record from Jan. 6 today. These were the last words of debate said on the House floor by @RepGosar before the rioters arrived:
Before O.C. oil spill, platform owner faced bankruptcy, history of regulatory problems, via @ConnorASheets @LAJourno @RosannaXia & @adamelmahrek https://t.co/941ST7vm3b
Worth remembering that, in the 1980s, it was Ronald Reagan who sought to open much of the nation’s outer continental shelves to oil drilling, prompting 24 California cities and counties to pass laws banning new infrastructure. Via @RosannaXia https://t.co/IrLqV5Pl7M