Oil and Water: Policy, Progress, and the Path Forward (Darcy Aston Memorial Lecture)

Guest speaker, holding microphone and speaking
Guest speaker, holding microphone and speaking
Asm. Hart seated, speaking into microphone
Asm. Hart seated, speaking into microphone
Asm. Bennett and Asm. Hart listening to guest speaker
Asm. Bennett and Asm. Hart listening to guest speaker
Asm. Bennett seated, speaking into microphone as fellow guest listens on
Asm. Bennett seated, speaking into microphone as fellow guest listens on
Asm. Bennett speaking with attendee
Asm. Bennett speaking with attendee
Asm. Bennett speaking with attendees
Asm. Bennett speaking with attendees
Asm. Bennett speaking with attendees
Asm. Bennett speaking with attendees

Assemblymember Steve Bennett joined Asm. Gregg Hart (AD-37) and Environmental Defense Center's Chief Counsel Linda Krop on a panel speaking on oil and water issues on the Central Coast. The UCSB Environmental Studies Darcy Aston Memorial Lecture was held on May 15, 2026 in Downtown Santa Barbara.