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State of emergency declared over California oil spill
2015-05-21 13:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: Thousands of gallons of oil have flown into the ocean and on the beach near Santa Barbara on Tuesday, after a pipeline rupture. Environmentalists and citizens fear the impact of the spill on the ecosystem and tourism. Up to 105,000 gallons of crude were lost during the spill, of which about 21,000 gallons went into the ocean, according to the US coast guard. While emergency teams and volunteers have joined forces to clean up the beach, California Governor Jerry Brown declared the state of emergency...
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California water cuts move those with century-old rights
2015-05-21 09:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: California farmers who hold rights to water that date as far back as the Gold Rush are bracing for their first state-ordered conservation in decades, as a record drought prompts some of the deepest cuts yet in the country's most productive agricultural state. After telling cities and towns to slash use by 25 percent and curtailing water deliveries to some farmers and others, state officials said Wednesday they would start mandatory cuts this week to the state's oldest rights holders, historically...
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Burst Pipeline Spills Crude Oil on California Coast
2015-05-21 07:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: Thousands of gallons of black smelly crude oil that spilled from a broken pipeline Tuesday in the California coastal county of Santa Barbara has fouled popular beaches and spread across nine miles of ocean. Reported by a passerby early Tuesday afternoon, the spill occurred near Refugio State Park west of the city of Santa Barbara. Officials have closed the popular park and have also closed El Capitan State Beach over the upcoming Memorial Day weekend. Officials said up to 105,000 gallons could...
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SolveForce Is Immediately Offering San Francisco, California Their Lowest Prices On Fiber Optic Internet Solutions, Via New Real Time Quoting Tool
2015-05-21 05:31:50| fiberopticsonline Home Page
Solveforce is offering their San Francisco customers the lowest prices on its Fiber Optic Internet services, effective immediately. Their quoting tool provides instant service quotes from over 40 providers
California announces emergency in Santa Barbara following oil spill
2015-05-21 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
California has announced a state of emergency in Santa Barbara County following an oil spill near Refugio State Beach that spilled almost 21,000 gallons (79,000 liters) of oil into the ocean.
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