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Exide factsheet now vailable

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Sylvia
[Factsheet] EXIDE – Vernon Facility Updates and Analysis:Continuing Violations, Spewing Toxics, and Holding our Communities Hostage

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Recent CBE campaign pages added

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Sylvia

Learn more about our campaign to stop lead and arsenic pollution coming from a battery recycler in Vernon, CA and a new initiative to place 1 million electric vehicles on the road.

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Chevron’s Dirty Oil Expansion Project Fails to Advance Clean Energy Solutions

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Sylvia
[Press release] In a community already suffering from high rates of pollution, asthma, and cancer, the Chevron Richmond Refinery is proposing a project that increases greenhouse gases and toxic pollutants… Read more.

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Another edition of CBE’s Newsletter is released

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Sylvia
[Newsletter] Our April 17th newsletter includes a welcome message from our new Executive Director; plus stories about serial polluters, realizing a greener vision for our communities and more. Continue reading.

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CBE on Mutiny Radio

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Sylvia

chevron protest BWPrevious Communications Coordinator speaks to Mutiny Radio on their show, The Weekly Review, about EJ, dirty crude, and CBE’s work to move California towards a sustainable energy system. Listen to a 3 min clip. Full interview here. 

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Showtime series about global warming

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Sylvia
[Video] A new documentary series about the human impact of global warming.

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Explosive Crude Rolls Into Richmond

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Sylvia
[News] Earthjustice details their legal suit against Kinder Morgan and BAAQMD for rail transport of explosive crude into the Bay Area. Listen here.

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Moving California Forward

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Sylvia
[Report] A recent report from the California Cleaner Freight Coalition on the future of zero emissions freight transport.

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Ca. advances toward Goal of 1 mill. Zero-Emission Vehicles

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Sylvia
[Press release] The Senate Transportation & Housing Committee unanimously passed SB1275 (De León) today, propelling Ca. toward its goal of putting one million electric cars… Read more.

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Nasty Surprise for Richmond

Posted on April 1, 2014 by Sylvia
[Blog] Air quality regulators have been allowing trains to import explosive crude oil into Richmond, CA.

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