“Electrification of transportation, providing affordable access to clean mobility options for low-income communities of color, and creating effective just transition programs in EJ communities are central strategies for ending our dependence on fossil fuels…” Read the press release.
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October 28: Richmond Toxic and Resiliency Tour
We’ll be going through our community to point out the most toxic and extractive sites as well as resilient spaces and projects run by, and for, our community members!
Gira de Toxicidad y Resiliencia en Richmond
¡Vamos a ir a través de nuestra comunidad para señalar los sitios más tóxicos y extractivos, así como los espacios resistentes y proyectos dirigidos por y para los miembros de nuestra comunidad!
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CBE is asking that participants make a $20 or sliding-scale donation to support the cost of running the tour. Bring a sandwich and snacks, we’ll have a picnic at Pt. Molate during the tour.
CBE solicita que los participantes hagan una donación de $ 20 o escala móvil para apoyar el costo de la gira. Traiga un sándwich y aperitivos, haremos un picnic en Pt. Molate durante el tour.
For Immediate Release 6/26/2017: CBE Perseveres Despite Multiple Break-ins and Theft
Read Press Release HERE.
Remembering Ana Cano
Charge Ahead California Leading With Equity Programs To Bring Zero-Emission Electric Vehicles to CA’s Most Disadvantaged Communities
Low-income communities of color impacted by tailpipe pollution can benefit from equity programs-incentives & rebates, electric vehicle car sharing, vehicle retirement & replacement, and financing assistance-that are at the heart of Charge Ahead CA. Click here for more information!
For Immediate Release: Air District Approves Tesoro Plan for West Coast’s Largest Oil Refinery Despite Looming Pollution Threat to Neighbors
On the night of May 12, South Coast Air Quality Management District announced their approval of the massive Tesoro oil refinery merger and expansion project. Read our PRESS RELEASE
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People’s Climate March Los Angeles: Thousands March in Wilmington to Resist Tesoro Expansion
Our communities and allies including at least two thousand people came together April 29th and marched right up to the gates of the Tesoro LA Refinery. See our No Tesoro Los Angeles Expansion page.
Unite to Resist at the #PeoplesClimateMarch on April 29th
One Year after Clean Up Green Up became City ordinance
Meet Magali and Ruben! One year ago we passed #CleanUpGreenUpLA
The goal to transform TOXIC HOT SPOTS by improving public health and air quality. Today in an effort to protect our communities special districts, or GREEN ZONES have been set in place, to target pollution prevention, reduction and creating a healthier LA along the way. Magali and Ruben are our small business outreach team connecting Wilmington businesses with Green investment opportunities! Thank you Magali Sanchez-Hall and Ruben Hoyos!