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1971 Oil Tanker Collision Under Golden Gate BridgeCreated page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>"I was there..."</font></font> </font>''' ''On January 18, 1971, two Standard Oil of California (now Chevron) oil tankers (the ''Arizona Standard'' and the ''Oregon Standard'') collided in the fog under the Golden Gate Bridge, spilling approximately 800,000 gallons of oil into the turbulent waters there. From this disaster and the widespread destruction of aquatic bird life, THE EARLY BIRD GETS THE OILY BIR..."current
20:5920:59, 23 April 2023diffhist+15,870 N
Raymond Dasmann, Pioneer of EnvironmentalismCreated page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by David Kupfer, 2002'' left '''Ray Dasmann, late 1990s.''' ''Photo: Jennifer McNulty, courtesy Planet Drum Foundation'' Visionary environmentalist Ray Dasmann passed away at the age of 83 in 2002 in Santa Cruz. Dasmann had a remarkable career as an internationally renowned, premier conservation biologist who over the pa..."current
20:2320:23, 23 April 2023diffhist+9,105 N
Huey Johnson, Land ConservationistCreated page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by David Kupfer, 2011'' 800px '''Huey Johnson in the 1970s.''' ''Photo: courtesy Trust for Public Land'' Huey Johnson began his career 50 years ago as The Nature Conservancy’s first employee west of the Mississippi River. As TNC’s western regional director, he established more than 50 land conservation initiatives be..."current
23:4923:49, 22 April 2023diffhist+21,601 N
Harold Gilliam and the Birth of Environmental JournalismCreated page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by David Kupfer, 2011'' ''Originally published in [https://baynature.org/article/never-give-up/ ''Bay Nature'' January 1, 2011]'' Image:Article-feature-captionimage(288).jpg Before Harold Gilliam began his weekly newspaper column in 1960, the category of environmental journalism simply did not exist. For the next 35 years, Gilliam pioneered and perfected the..."
14:5714:57, 20 April 2023diffhist+38,870 N
Living in the UXA: The Universal Exchange AssociationCreated page with "'''<font face = Papyrus> <font color = maroon> <font size = 4>Historical Essay</font></font> </font>''' ''by John Curl, 1983'' Image:UXA cannery Bancroft.jpg '''The UXA cannery in Oakland, c. 1933.''' ''Photo: Bancroft Library'' {| style="color: black; background-color: #F5DA81;" | colspan="2" |'''At the height of the Great Depression, a group of unemployed Oakland workers decided to take matters into their own hands. The system wasn’t working, so they set up..."