Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Oil-Spill-on-Huntington-Beach--California-27MDHUW6J59F.htmlConceptually similarOil Spill on Huntington Beach, CaliforniaGP1SW4IQCompleted★★★★Oil Spill on Huntington Beach, CaliforniaGP1SW4ISCompleted★★★★Oil Spill on Huntington Beach, CaliforniaGP1SW4ITCompleted★★★★Oil Spill on Huntington Beach, CaliforniaGP1SW4IPCompleted★★★★Oil Spill on Huntington Beach, CaliforniaGP1SW4K6Completed★★★★★★Oil Spill on Huntington Beach, CaliforniaGP1SW4IRCompleted★★★★Oil Spill on Huntington Beach, CaliforniaGP1SW4K2Completed★★★★Oil Spill on Huntington Beach, CaliforniaGP1SW4K4Completed★★★★★★Oil Spill on Huntington Beach, CaliforniaGP1SW4K8Completed★★★★View AllGP1SW4J0Oil Spill on Huntington Beach, CaliforniaWorkers painstakingly clean oil from the beach by hand following a massive spill that leaked at least 144,000 gallons of oil from a broken pipeline connected to an offshore drilling platform about five miles off the coast of Orange County, CA. Damage has been done to local wildlife and wetlands which can take decades to recover. This latest disaster is just another example of why we must phase out oil and gas extraction both onshore and offshore.Locations:California-Huntington Beach, California-North America-United States of AmericaDate:8 Oct, 2021Credit:© David McNew / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5000px X 3334pxKeywords:Beaches-Cleaning-Day-Fossil fuel (product)-KWCI (GPI)-Marine pollution-Medium group of people-Oceans (campaign title)-Oil spills-Outdoors-Protective clothingShoot:Oil Spill on Huntington Beach, CaliforniaWorkers deploy booms while trying to contain and clean up oil in Talbert Marsh, which has been impacted by a major oil spill, on October 5, 2021 near Huntington Beach, California. Authorities are investigating if a ship’s anchor may have struck an off-shore pipeline in Southern California, sending at least an estimated 126,000 gallons of crude oil into the Pacific Ocean and leaving officials struggling to prevent an “ecological disaster.”Related Collections:Oil Spill in Huntington Beach, California (All Photos)