Santa Barbara DA Files Criminal Charges Against Sable Offshore
The Texas oil company, which is attempting to restart offshore oil production in Santa Barbara County, calls the move a “politically motivated” attack.
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Sable Offshore’s Path Just Got Rockier and Steeper
The Texas oil company attempting to restart oil production along the Gaviota Coast faces new obstacles.
Plan-B Power System Rolling Out Soon Across Santa Barbara County
Eight sites selected for solar PowerPoles that keep critical services running during emergencies.
Thousands of Jobs Are at Risk If Tri-County Clean-Energy Projects Lose Funding, Warns Rep. Carbajal
Santa Barbara congressmember raises the alarm over the Trump administration’s “big bad ugly bill” and its impact on green projects on the Central Coast.
California Taxpayers Gave PG&E a Huge, Supposedly Safe Loan. The Losses Are Already Mounting
Gov. Gavin Newsom assured lawmakers federal funds would eventually cover a $1.4 billion loan to keep the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant open. They could fall $588 million short.
California Supreme Court Hands Victory to Rooftop Solar Panel Owners
Justices told a lower court to revisit their decision to uphold cuts of 75 percent to payments for solar panel owners.
Santa Barbara County Being Eyed for New Oil Drilling and Fracking
The Bureau of Land Management announces public comment is open for proposed oil and gas leasing and development on more than 400,000 acres of federal land from Fresno to Ventura counties.
Looming Cuts to Clean Energy Incentives Cast Shadow over Santa Barbara Supervisors Meeting
Now is the time to get your electric vehicles and solar panels, warns supervisor-turned-3CE advisor Das Williams; Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill has big cuts in store for renewables.
PG&E Collects a Fee to Support California’s Last Nuclear Plant. Is It a Slush Fund?
California regulators are expected to take a last, controversial step to keep the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant operating.
Sable Offshore Gets Spanked Twice in One Week
Santa Barbara judge rules against oil company, State Lands gets mad, but the actual impact is unclear.
