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Restore the Delta Public Meeting Tours: The Road Map to Stopping the Delta Tunnels
West Coast Deals Four Major Blows to Big Oil
Shell Martinez Refinery: “Large maintenance project” scheduled until mid-June
Air Pollution in the Bay Area’s Refinery Corridor
Twin Tunnels on Trial! BARoNA Tribunal in Antioch, April 30th
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By Aimee Durfee & Tom Griffith May 22, 2014 Martinez Gazette http://martinezgazette.com/archives/14697 Boreal Forest, Alberta, Canada. Intact forest and strip mined tar sands field.
Shell Martinez to shut down flexicoker, reduce green house gas emissions
Rick Jones May 18, 2014 Martinez GazetteMartinez refinery representatives say update will reduce emissions by 700,000 metric tons a yearhttp://martinezgazette.com/archives/14673
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East Bay Oil Refinery Protest Draws About 100 Demonstrators
East Bay Express Jean Tepperman Mon, May 19, 2014 http://www.eastbayexpress.com/SevenDays/archives/2014/05/19/east-bay-oil-refinery-protest-draws-about-100-demonstrators
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BREAKING: GOV’T SLASHES CALIFORNIA OIL ESTIMATE
MAY 21, 2014 Repost from Post Carbon InstituteU.S. Department of Energy Agency Reduces Monterey Tight Oil Estimate by Over 95%Image
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City of Martinez to Host Workshops on Plastic Bag Ban
To help business owners and residents better understand the proposed ban and answer specific questions, the City will hold two public workshops, both on May 28th, to answer questions about the proposed ordinance. The workshops will be held at 8:30 … Continue reading
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Call for solidarity actions in support of Maine rail blockade
May 18, 2014. Source: Maine Earth First! http://climate-connections.org/2014/05/20/call-for-solidarity-actions-in-support-of-maine-rail-blockade/
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Shell Modernization Project – Final Land Use Permit Application 01 15 2014
Final Land Use Permit Application 01 15 2014 (Corrected)
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Chevron Refinery Permit to Pollute Exposed
May 21, 2014Today Communities for a Better Environment (CBE) asked the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) to revoke a permit it gave Chevron to build a Richmond refinery expansion that could increase air pollution from one of the … Continue reading
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A Call to Arms: An Invitation to Demand Action on Climate Change By BILL MCKIBBEN
When world leaders gather in New York this fall to confront climate change, tens of thousands of people (and maybe you) will be there to demand they take action before it’s too late Read more: http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/a-call-to-arms-an-invitation-to-demand-action-on-climate-change-20140521#ixzz32N2KPe4q
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Getting the Right People in a Room Together to Save Alhambra Hills – A Good Start!
May 20, 2014 This morning a stakeholders meeting was held to explore purchasing the Alhambra Highlands. It was hosted by Mayor Rob Schroder at Martinez City Hall. Those in attendance included City Council member Lara Delaney, and representatives from East Bay Regional Parks … Continue reading
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