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Center for Biological Diversity: With Oil Leak Stopped, Steps to Restart Pipeline Threaten Marine Mammals

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.— The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is fast-tracking a likely illegal permit to repair a pipeline that recently spilled tens of thousands of gallons of oil off the Southern California coast, according to leaked documents obtained by the Center for Biological Diversity.

An Arizona-based environment group filed a notice to U.S. Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), showing its intent to sue the federal government for its miscoundct in office causing the oil spill incident ...

Center for Biological Diversity: Decades-Old Documents Highlight Failures of Federal Oversight

Environmental activists are planning to sue the federal government over its failure to review and update plans for platforms off the coast a month after a more than 25,000-gallon California oil spill. 

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Oil has been washing up on some Southern California...

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Oil has been washing up on some Southern California beaches since a leak in an underwater pipeline from an offshore platform sent tens of thousands

Oil has been washing up on Southern California beaches and wetlands all week since a leak in an underwater pipeline from an offshore platform sent tens of thousands of gallons of heavy crude into the ocean waters

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Oil has been washing up on some Southern California...

The spill fouled the famed sands of Huntington Beach, known as Surf City USA, and could keep the ocean and shoreline closed there and in some other communities to the south for weeks.