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Oil Spill off the Orange County Coast Signals It’s Time

Gina-Marie Cheeseman October 20, 2021

An oil pipeline off of the Orange County coast leaked, causing an oil spill. The pipeline leaked 144,000 gallons of oil, as of October 6. The 18-mile pipeline goes from the offshore drilling platforms of Amplify Energy to a Long Beach pump station. Beta Offshore, a subsidiary of Amplify Energy, first noticed an oil sheen […]Read More

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The End of Oil Trains?

Richard Matthews July 10, 2014

This week people from across North America and around the world are commemorating the one year anniversary of the Lac-Mégantic oil train disaster. There is growing concern about the dangers shipping oil by rail and increased public calls to reign-in oil trains. The environmental and emotional legacy of the Lac-Mégantic disaster On July 6, 2013, a […]Read More

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Enviro News Wrap: Syria and the Price of Oil; Solar

Anders Hellum-Alexander September 9, 2013

GlobalWarmingisReal contributor Anders Hellum-Alexander wraps-up and comments on the climate and environmental news headlines for the past week: Oil, Oil, Oil – the Syrian conflict is pushing up the price of oil, the recovering American economy is pushing up the price of oil, the price of oil will always be high and trending upwards. Producing oil […]Read More

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Enviro News Wrap: Solar Impulse Across America; Australia Sees Climate

Anders Hellum-Alexander April 1, 2013

GlobalWarmingisReal contributor Anders Hellum-Alexander wraps-up and comments on the climate and environmental news headlines for the past week: A solar powered plane called Solar Impulse will soon fly across the United States, showing off the abilities of renewable energy technology. A Stanford study shows Americans want better preparedness for for climate-induced extreme weather and rising seas. […]Read More

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Environmental News Wrap: BP’s Bill for Devastating the Gulf; Understanding

Anders Hellum-Alexander February 18, 2013

GlobalWarmingisReal contributor Anders Hellum-Alexander wraps-up and comments on the climate and environmental news headlines for the past week: The legal repercussions from the Gulf Oil Spill are coming to fruition for BP; the money they will pay out money to the US government will in turn be funneled to states like Florida so they can fund […]Read More

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BP: Crime and Punishment

Richard Matthews May 16, 2012

It appears that justice may be catching up to BP in the wake of the 2010 explosion of the Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico. A total of at least 4.9 million barrels of oil are estimated to have been spilled making it the worst marine oil spill in U.S. history. The company is being accused […]Read More

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Enviro News Wrap: Fracking: Poisoned Water vs. Jobs; Wind Industry

Anders Hellum-Alexander March 5, 2012

GlobalWarmingisReal contributor Anders Hellum-Alexander wraps-up the climate and environmental news headlines for the past week: Fracking in Europe is having mixed reactions. In Poland the first well is in operation and the groundwater is still perfectly clean. Maybe if you don’t pollute the ground most people wouldn’t have a problem fracking, but in places like […]Read More

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