Exide to remove lead-polluted soil from 2 homes
[News] On Monday, excavation crews paid for by Exide began digging up polluted soil around homes near the lead-battery recycling facility. Listen here.
Category Archives: updates
Groups Sue EPA
[Press release] Earthjustice filed suit against the EPA for failing to issue key rules mandated by the Superfund Act. Read more.
Community Demands Testing & Cleanup of Lead
[Press release] Today’s scheduled clean-Up of only two homes insufficient to protect residents from exposure to lead & arsenic. Read more.
We need to unite to reduce pollution and create green jobs
Read CBE’s letter to Assemblymember Perea on AB69. Click here to read.
Conditions to build cleaner, safer refinery removed from Chevron permit
What the Richmond City Council’s vote regarding the Chevron refinery expansion means for Richmond. Read more.
Time to step back and compromise on Chevron refinery upgrades
A Change Is Gonna Come
Community wins historic ‘clean safe jobs’ permit
Chevron required to use least-emitting safest refining technology, support community-based ‘Just Transition’ to sustainable energy. Read more.
Recommendations to Fix Chevron Project Adopted
[Press release] July 10, 2014, the Richmond Planning Commission voted to certify
the Environmental Impact Report for the Chevron ‘Modernization’ Project. Read more.
the Environmental Impact Report for the Chevron ‘Modernization’ Project. Read more.
East LA Charged Up about Electric Vehicles
[Press release] Community members joined Senator Kevin de León to learn about how electric vehicles can reduce air pollution, improve health and save working families money in communities that are disproportionately impacted by air pollution. Read more.