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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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OPPOSE TRANSPORT OF CRUDE BY RAIL THROUGH MARTINEZ AND THE EAST BAY
Sign our petition to convince the Martinez City Council to support the MEG resolution against crude by rail transport! We urge the Martinez City Council to adopt a resolution opposing the transport of hazardous crude by rail along the Union Pacific … Continue reading
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Only 4 weeks left to oppose the Twin Tunnel Plan (New Peripheral Canal)
Only 4 weeks left to comment on the disastrous Bay-Delta Conservation Plan (BDCP) and its draft Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS). The government is soliciting public input on the controversial plan and its proposal to build massive “twin tunnels” intended … Continue reading
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Martinez Environmental Group concerned over crude oil rail transport
By Dana Guzzetti Contra Costa Times 05/13/2014 http://www.contracostatimes.com/martinez/ci_25753462/martinez-environmental-group-concerned-over-crude-oil-rail
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Oil Geyser Sickens Workers, Shutters Strip Club, Floods Streets (in LA)
Workers at a health care facility were sickened after a crude oil pipeline break coated the area with a geyser of black goo By Samia Khan and Kevin LaBeach Thursday, May 15, 2014http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Thousands-of-Gallons-of-Oil-Spill-in-Atwater-Village-259354591.html?_osource=SocialFlowTwt_LABrand
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Climate Change Deemed Growing Security Threat by Military Researchers
By CORAL DAVENPORT MAY 13, 2014 NYT
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Martinez Crude By Rail Resolution (Presented 5/7/2014)
To: Mayor Schroder and Members of the Martinez City Council From: Jim Neu/ Martinez Environmental Group Subject: Opposition to Rail Transport of Hazardous Crude OIL through Martinez and the East Bay Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution opposing the transport of hazardous … Continue reading
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Help Pass SB 1132 – Fracking Moratorium
Senators Mitchell and Leno have introduced SB 1132, a bill that will impose a moratorium on fracking until scientific studies are done that show fracking will not harm our environment and health. SB 1132 has made it through two committees. … Continue reading
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Pope holds up No Fracking t-shirt
Yep, this is a real photo!
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Atmospheric CO2 levels last month averaged what a year ago was unprecedented in human history
By Laurence Lewis Daily Kos The end of April has arrived, and with it, the record for the first month in human history with an average carbon dioxide level in Earth’s atmosphere above 400 parts per million has been … Continue reading
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THE IRON HEEL
The Iron Heel Readers’ Theatre Collective presents: Jack London’s THE IRON HEEL Sunday May 18, 7pm A Musical Readers Theater adaptation of the visionary science fiction tale of anti-capitalist rebellion and rise of authoritarianism with hand painted Cantastoria and Mask … Continue reading
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