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Big Oil’s Big Lies About Alternative Energy

By Antonia Juhasz June 25, 2013 http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/big-oils-big-lies-about-alternative-energy-20130625

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ViewPoints by Rob Schroder: Agencies to brainstorm way to acquire Alhambra Hills as open space

By Rob Schroder, Mayor of Martinez. CAPOSTED: 04/23/2014http://www.mercurynews.com/news/ci_25622241/viewpoints-by-rob-schroder:-agencies-to

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World On Pace to Hit 4.8°C by End of Century, Says UN Scientific Panel

(That’s 40 degrees F hotter than pre-industrial temps. -TG) By The Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development  Washington, DC  14 April 2014 Fast actions to cut short-lived climate pollutants can help, along with expanding renewable energy, other measures Global greenhouse … Continue reading

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Celebrate Earth!

Ira Einhorn at the first Earth Day celebration on April 22, 1970

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PEOPLE’S EARTH DAY 2014

Environmental Justice Walk Against Cancer and Pollution Saturday, April 26, 2014 – 11 am Martin Luther King Jr. Park 5700 block of 3rd Street at Carroll Bayview Hunters Point, San Francisco 415-447-3904 greenaction@greenaction.org http://www.greenaction.org Let’s march together in memory of our … Continue reading

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Standing on Sacred Ground – Profit and Loss…Film & Discussion, April 4th

UC Berkeley – Dwinelle Hall 142 Berkeley, CA 94720 April 4, 2014 – 7:00pm Free – Donations Accepted From Papua New Guinea rainforests to Canada’s tar sands, Profit and Loss exposes industrial threats to native peoples’ health, livelihood and cultural … Continue reading

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Martinez Invited to Art Party This Sat. April 5th!

By Martin MacKerel http://pittsburgdc.org/2014/03/31/art-party-this-saturday-for-the-upcoming-pittsburg-martinez-healing-walk/

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Kinder Morgan, air quality district sued by environmental groups over crude oil by rail shipments to Richmond

By Tom Lochner Contra Costa Times POSTED:   03/28/2014 http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_25442826/kinder-morgan-air-quality-district-sued-by-environmental-groups-over-crude-oil-by-rail-shipments-to-richmond

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Letter to Editor Asks to Save “our magnificent hills”

Nichols makes plea to save Muir land March 27, 2014 By Bill Nichols http://martinezgazette.com/archives/13140

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You’re invited to the second meeting of the Martinez Environmental Group

Monday, March 31 Meeting starts at 7 PM Sharp! First Congregational Church 1229 Church Street  (at Susana Street) Martinez We will be hearing presentations from Martinez residents about: the rise in explosive Bakken crude-by-rail and how it is related to … Continue reading

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