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Ten Years After the Spill, a Look at Where the Cosco Busan Settlement Funding Went

November 7, 2017 by mcoc

Around one third of the $32.3 million directed toward restoration has been spent. Bay Nature The Bay was blanketed in fog on the morning of November 7, 2007 as the container ship M/V Cosco Busan steamed out of the Port of Oakland, toward the Golden Gate. Due to a chain of blunders by its crew, […]

Categories: Oceans, Policy, Recreation, Transportation, Wildlife • Tags: and Bureau of Land Management, Bay Bridge, California Department of Fish and Wildlife, California State Lands Commission, Cosco Busan, Delta Tower, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, national park service, nesting habitats, oil spill, Port of Oakland, restoring eelgrass and oyster beds, san francisco bay, trail-building, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

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Fun Fact

I interviewed Shaun White in 1999, when he was just a grom at age 13. He told me his parents were roller derby stars back in the day. Explains a lot. The interview, for long-gone MountainZone.com, still lives in the Way Back Machine.

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Got an idea for a story or know someone—a scientist, an adventurous spirit, a survivor—who would be a great subject for a profile? Let me know! Email me: mc at mcoconnor dot com

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