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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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Trains, Propane and Public Safety Public Forum
Thursday, May 8, (7-9 PM) at the Rodeo Senior Center (189 Parker Ave.) Join our panelists and get up to speed about: The explosive dangers of crude-by-rail The concerns about the P66′s proposed propane project The boom/bust reckless behavior of … Continue reading
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Kinder Morgan pipeline application says oil spills can have both negative and positive effects
BY PETER O’NEIL, VANCOUVER SUN APRIL 30, 2014http://www.edmontonjournal.com/touch/story.html?id=9793673
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Explosive Virginia Train Carried Fracked Bakken Oil, Headed to Potential Export Facility
2014-04-30 By STEVE HORNhttp://desmogblog.com/2014/04/30/explosive-virginia-train-carried-fracked-bakken-oil-headed-to-potential-export-facility
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Climate change: Pacific Ocean acidity dissolving shells of key species
By Paul Rogers mercurynews.com 04/30/2014http://www.mercurynews.com/science/ci_25664175/climate-change-pacific-ocean-acidity-dissolving-shells-key
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Train derails and explodes in Lynchburg, Va.
AP 4:19 p.m. EDT April 30, 2014 Authorities were evacuating numerous buildings Wednesday afternoon after several CSX tanker cars carrying crude oil derailed in downtown Lynchburg, Va., and caught fire along the James River, city officials said. The city … Continue reading
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Official Tipped Off Hess Rail Yard About Oil-Carrier Inspection
By Cole Strangler APRIL 29, 2014Emails cast doubt on the integrity of a federal crackdown on unsafe shipping practices.http://inthesetimes.com/article/16623/official_tipped_off_hess_rail_yard_about_unannounced_oil_inspection
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Martinez Environmental Group: The oil, pick your poison
By Guy Cooper April 20, 2014 Martinez Environmental Group http://martinezgazette.com/archives/13876
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Dead Bird in Contra Costa County Infected With West Nile Virus, Marking Early Start to Season
Posted by Susan C. Schena , April 26, 2014 “Unfortunately, the earlier West Nile virus is detected, the earlier we may see human cases,” official says. http://martinez.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/dead-bird-in-contra-costa-county-infected-with-west-nile-virus-marking-early-start-to-season?ncid=newsltuspatc00000001&evar4=picks-1-post&newsRef=true
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CA 2013 Monthly Crude by Rail Imports
Lots of tar sands coming our way, eh?
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Trailing Canada, U.S. Starts a Push for Safer Oil Shipping
BY JAD MOUAWAD APRIL 24, 2014 NYT https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/14598f871312e5c7
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