At the Hub, the Choir Gathered — Santa Barbarans Oppose All New Offshore Drilling Environment By Ella Heydenfeldt The People’s Hearing packs the house with environmental advocates and celebrity guest Ted Danson to rally against the Trump administration’s plan to open the entire California coast to expanded offshore oil and gas development.
Only Two Butterflies Recorded at Goleta’s Ellwood Mesa Environment By Callie Fausey Extremely low count likely due to recent storms and other factors.
With Plastic ‘Reusable’ Bags Gone, Santa Barbara Shoppers and Stores Adjust to California’s New Bag Rules Environment By Ella Heydenfeldt California’s revised carryout bag law, which took effect January 1, eliminates the exemption that allowed thicker plastic bags to be sold as reusable.
Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration over ‘Emergency’ Approval for Sable Pipeline Restart Environment By Callie Fausey
UC Santa Barbara’s 2035 Initiative Charts a Clean Heat Future for U.S. Industry Environment By Ella Heydenfeldt