On Tuesday morning, environmental advocates gathered outside the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors' meeting, urging officials to reject Sable Offshore's permit application.

The company wants to restart the pipeline responsible for the .

"We don't want another spill to potentially happen, and that's one of the main reasons we're here," said UCSB student Sneha Namboodiri.

"I think it's really important that we're all here and standing up to fight for our coastline," said 10th grader Ethan Maday.

Former state senator Hannah-Beth Jackson emphasized the board's obligations to the public during the demonstration.

"Today, the Board of Supervisors has an opportunity, a responsibility, a duty, to uphold our local laws and to hold Sable accountable for any egregious and unlawful behavio

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