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Call for Moratorium on Calif. Offshore Oil Leasing

May 23, 2010

According to a May 22 report from the California Chronicle, Santa Barbara City Councilmember Das Williams called for an immediate moratorium on all offshore oil leasing, as well as the reopening of a Minerals and Management Service (MMS) field office in Santa Barbara County.

(Source: California Chronicle)

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