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May 2017
Oil Money Out! Power Power In! March and Rally
In the past year alone, the oil industry spent $36 million in lobbying alone in California. This oil money in our political system has allowed the toxic oil and gas industry to continue legally poisoning our communities and worsening the climate crisis. Oil Money Out! is a campaign to get Oil Money out of politics in Sacramento. Join people from all over California for the big rally in Sacramento on May 20th where we'll tell the politicians directly that we want…
Find out more »Crucial Air District Hearing on Capping Refinery Emissions
After three years of our work to stop the potential rise of greenhouse gases and toxic pollutants at the largest industrial emitters in the Bay Area, the Air District (BAAQMD) is finally holding the first hearing on the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) for Rule 12-16, which would put a cap on the emissions of each refinery. All those who can attend this hearing at the BAAQMD offices, 375 Beale Street, San Francisco on May 31 at 9:45 am, are strongly…
Find out more »June 2017
Fairfax Festival, Parade and EcoFest
Bring the whole family, enjoy the Fairfax Festival, and come visit 350Marin and other environmental groups from around the county at Fairfax's EcoFest on Saturday and Sunday, June 10-11th. Hear local music all afternoon on the EcoFest Stage and two other Festival stages, eat organic food, enjoy organic beer and wine tasting - and learn more about and support action on the environment all at the same time! The parade starts on Saturday at 10AM, and the Festival happens from 11AM…
Find out more »Don’t Let BAAQMD Permit a Huge GHG Increase!
The Chevron oil refinery in Richmond, Calif. As we recently reported, on May 31st, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) Board has set in motion its final approval of an absolute cap on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of the five huge oil refineries in the Bay Area: Chevron, Shell, Tesoro, Valero, and Phillips 66. It will happen on June 21st starting at 9:45AM in San Francisco. While we hope and expect that the Board will finally enact the GHG portion…
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