oil leases

The President has used federal law to protect more than 625 million acres of ocean off the U.S. coastline from new oil and gas leases.

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President acts to protect millions of acres of ocean from oil development. What does it mean here?

Lance Orozco

Environmentalists, government leaders say it adds protections.

State and local leaders gather at Goleta's Haskell's Beach Monday to celebrate the removal of nearly century old oil piers.

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Nothing to see here! Community celebrates removal of 90+ year old oil piers on beach in Goleta

Lance Orozco

Next up is an even bigger project: The removal of Platform Holly from the Santa Barbara Channel

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Environmental Groups Upset With New Federal Plan To Open Central, South Coasts To Oil And Gas Leases

Lance Orozco

The environmental community is outraged over the Trump Administration’s proposal to open wide swaths of federal waters off the nation’s coastline to new…