Full Press Release HERE.
“California needs to show leadership in creating good policies that protect the health of communities near fossil fuel operations, and this health and safety buffer zone proposal is a real solution which also demonstrates that Sacramento cares about our communities,” said Ashley Hernandez a Youth Organizer with Communities for a Better Environment who lives across the street from Warren E&P, one of the largest drilling sites in Wilmington, in Los Angeles County.
FULL Center for Biological Diversity press release here: http://bit.ly/2XobbF0
“‘Over the last two decades, CBE has had to fight new polluting power plants in our communities again and again,’ said CBE legal director Shana Lazerow. ‘Based on our experience, the Energy Commission is completely confident that it need never justify its decisions in any court of law. This decision ends the unconstitutional bar to Superior Court review, opening the door for communities who would have to pay the price with their health and safety.’”
In this new Fact Sheet, CBE documents feasible, immediately needed action to cut air pollution from Chevron’s refinery.
Join #CBERichmond to demand that the Bay Area Air Quality Management District strengthen its Rule 6-5 to require Chevron’s fluid catalytic cracking unit (FCCU) emission cuts that can be achieved by wet scrubbing NOW.
Act now: Contact Andrés Soto (510.282.5363; andres@cbecal.org) or Zolboo Namkhaidorj(510.495.7959; zolboo@cbecal.org).
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CLICK HERE for the press release. Community members engaged in a very important discussion regarding the proposed tar sands expansion of the Phillip’s 66 San Francisco Refinery.
Voters will cast an advisory vote for Measure C and vote for a candidate to fill the LAUSD District 5 Board seat. Vote No on Measure C. Vota No el la Medida C.
Read the FULL press release HERE.
This settlement will reduce air emissions and increase safety at the largest crude-by-rail terminal operating in California!
Read the full Press Release HERE.
Youth presides over oil industry! A lot of work went into this! Thank you to everyone that worked with us to make this a reality.
CBE and allies submitted THIS LETTER to SCAQMD board to urge them to place community and worker safety over Big Oil interests by phasing out MHF NOW!
The Los Angeles Clean Energy Coalition and 24 allies DELIVERED THIS LETTER to LADWP urging them to stop a $2.2b plan that would rebuild local gas plants.
