Environmental activists gathered near Santa Barbara’s Stearns Wharf on Thursday evening to rally against the news that Sable Offshore Corp. received orders to restart oil production at Platform Harmony.
A group made up of hundreds of people gathered near the dolphin statue near the entrance to the wharf, wearing red shirts, holding signs and singing songs.
Izzi Sistek, a student at UC Santa Barbara, helped arrange the protest after hearing the news on Monday. She said that she felt “mad, desperate and powerless” when the restart was announced…