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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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Canada becoming launch-pad of a global tar sands and oil shale frenz
A worldwide extreme energy boom, modelled after Canada’s, is unleashing weapons of mass ecological destructionPosted by Martin Lukacs Wednesday 16 April 2014 theguardian.comhttp://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/apr/16/canada-becoming-launch-pad-of-a-global-tar-sands-and-oil-shale-frenzy
Posted in Climate Change, Fracking, Health, Refineries, Shell, Tesoro
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IPCC climate change report: averting catastrophe is eminently affordable
By Damian Carrington, BerlinThe Guardian, Sunday 13 April 2014 Landmark UN analysis concludes global roll-out of clean energy would shave only a tiny fraction off economic growth http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/15/us-usa-climate-carbon-idUSBREA3E1XD20140415
Posted in Climate Change, Renewables
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U.S. greenhouse gas emissions fall 10 pct since 2005: EPA
Reuters Tue Apr 15, 2014http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/15/us-usa-climate-carbon-idUSBREA3E1XD20140415
Posted in Climate Change
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In Small Canadian Town Democracy Wins, Tar Sands Loses
Kitimat, British Columbia’s ‘no’ vote follows widespread opposition to Northern Gatway – Andrea Germanos, staff writer https://www.commondreams.org/headline/2014/04/14-4
Posted in Health, Tar Sands
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COUNCIL OPPOSES CRUDE BY RAIL IN VANCOUVER, WA – SAFETY ISSUES
APRIL 11, 2014 ROGER STRAW LEAVE A COMMENT Repost from The Oregonian [Editor – Significant quote: “a majority of Vancouver City Council members recently announced they opposed the $110 million terminal, citing not its potential environmental impacts, but their concern that the … Continue reading
Posted in Danger! Crude-by-Rail
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Can’t avoid big cities when moving dangerous goods, railways say
By KIM MACKRAEL OTTAWA The Globe and Mail (includes correction) Published Thursday, Apr. 03 2014, 1:22 PM EDT Last updated Thursday, Apr. 03 2014, 9:54 PM EDT
Posted in Danger! Crude-by-Rail
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Citizens react to crude by rail
By Guy Cooper, Martinez Environmental Group Martinez Gazette April 10, 2014 http://martinezgazette.com/archives/13562
Muir relative encourages local effort to save Alhambra Hills
By Rick Jones April 15, 2014 http://martinezgazette.com/archives/13710
Posted in Save Alhambra Hills
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