Evento

1969 Santa Barbara oil spill

28 de jan. de 1969 · 34.33° N, 119.61° W

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Quando
28 de jan. de 1969
Tipo
Evento
Coordenadas
34.33° N, 119.61° W

Posicionado em: coordinates of the event it links, 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill.

Resumo

1969 Santa Barbara oil spill: A blowout on Union Oil's Platform A spills 80,000 to 100,000 barrels of crude oil into a channel and onto the beaches of Santa Barbara County in Southern California; on February 5 the oil spill closes Santa Barbara's harbor. The incident inspires Wisconsin Senator Gaylord Nelson to organize the first Earth Day in 1970.

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