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Before the Last Drop: Lessons from the Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Closure

December 9, 2026

A new report from environmental attorney Ann Alexander on behalf of Asian Pacific Environmental Network and Communities for a Better Environment, “Before the Last Drop: Lessons from the Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Closure,” is a first comprehensive assessment of existing state and local measures to safeguard communities and workers when refineries close.

California Refineries Reports and Publications Wilmington

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Satellites, Urban Heat, and Environmental Justice: Community as the Bridge Between Analysis and Action

Before the Last Drop: Lessons from the Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Closure

Informe: Contaminación a beneficio de las aerolíneas (español)

Pollution for Airline Profit Report

Decomissioning California Refineries: Climate and Health Paths in an Oil State

CBE Comments on Draft Community Air Protection Blueprint pursuant to AB 617

State Gift to Big Oil Keeps Pollution Profitable Under Cap-and-Trade, Fazeli, Bahram and Karras, Greg

EJ Poll Results show Latino voters in California want state government to do more when it comes to combating climate change and pollution

Crude Injustice/ La Cruda Injusticia

Huntington Park Brown to Green Implementation Plan

Karras, Greg, “Comment on ‘Analysis of Energy Use and CO2 Emissions in the U.S. Refining Sector, With Projections to 2025,’ Environmental Science & Technology (2012).

Karras, Greg, “Combustion Emissions from Refining Lower Quality Oil: What is the Global Warming Potential?,” Environmental Science and Technology, vol. 44 no. 24, pp. 9584-9589 (2010).