Blog posts from around the country
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Unknown to personnel in Richmond’s Chevron refinery, the walls of an eight-inch pipe carrying a 450-degree, high-sulfur oil distillation were getting dangerously thin. Refinery personnel were aware that sulfur in material flowing through a carbon…
Lone Star Chapter
The report tells us in 1,656 pages - three years of work by more than 300 government officials, academics, and private sector researchers - what we’ve already felt in a very visceral, painful way.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
We tend to think of birds as very similar, but according to Eddie Bartley, they can be as different from each other as a giraffe is from a mouse. This difference in bird species is especially true when it comes to migration, a stressful and risky…
San Francisco Bay Chapter
Shockingly, San Francisco's water agency has sided with the Trump administration to oppose the Bay-Delta restoration plan — even though the science is clear that we can protect water supplies for San Francisco and revive our waterways.
San Francisco Bay Chapter
In a dramatic new challenge to developer Phil Tagami’s plan to export coal through a new marine terminal at the former army base in West Oakland, the City of Oakland has announced that the 66-year lease on the city-owned property has been terminated…
Southeastern Pennsylvania Group / Pennsylvania Chapter / Philadelphia Pennsylvania
As we have seen, the youth-led Sunrise Movement, with support from NY’s Rep-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, is pushing the Democratic Party to take a powerful stand on climate change and convene a Select Committee for a Green New Deal as soon as…
Angeles Chapter
This is one of the most heartbreaking messages I've ever had to write. Our beloved California is on fire. Sta
Delta Chapter
The Formosa Plastics group wants to build another polluting chemical plant in a predominantly black community in St. James Parish. The company has a history of chemical spills in Baton Rouge, Texas, and Vietnam, but now has its sights set on Cancer…
Delta Chapter
The Climate Reality Project announced today that it will hold the next Climate Reality Leadership Corps activist training in Atlanta, Georgia from March 14-16, 2019.
Applications are now open for the three-day Atlanta Training, which will be…
Delta Chapter
The Supreme Court on Tuesday delivered a unanimous win to property owners contesting government designation of their land as a critical habitat for endangered species, and dealt a setback to the shy and homely dusky gopher frog.
The court remanded…