Environmental News
Climate justice advocates urge CalPERS to divest from fossil fuels at Sacramento protest
Among public pensions, CalPERS is the nation's #1 funder of the fossil fuel industry
Dan Bacher
Politics & Government
Hundreds turn out for Women's International Day protest in Sacramento
Julissa Fox held a sign stating, "I Am The Table And The Chair," responding to the often quoted saying, "If you're not at the table, you're on the menu."
Environmental News
Santa Barbara Residents Rally to Stop Restart of Refugio Oil Spill Pipeline
The environmental groups and community members that gathered in Santa Barbara also sent a clear message to Governor Gavin Newsom
Politics & Government
U.S. under Trump was only vote against 'International Day of Hope' resolution at UN General Assembly
The delegate of the United States said that the text “contains references to diversity, equity and inclusion that conflict with US policies that seek to eliminate all forms of discrimination and create equal opportunities for all.”
Environmental News
A 250 Ft. Wall of Water on the Trinity River Is Still a Big Threat
“If Oroville had overtopped, the surging water would’ve rapidly eroded the dam, ultimately unleashing a massive flood down the Feather and Sacramento Rivers.”
Politics & Government
Big Oil Shatters Annual Lobbying Spending Records to Attack Climate Justice Policy In CA in 2024
Big Oil crushed its two-year legislative session record as well, spending $65.8 million during the 2023-2024 legislative session.
Environmental News
Rep. Josh Harder Reintroduces Bill to Stop Delta Tunnel
The Stop the Delta Tunnel Act would prohibit the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) from issuing a federal permit necessary for the project
Environmental News
New 2024 CA Oil Drilling Permits Drop to 73, But Oil Regulators Drop Ball on Bonding
The total number of new and reworked oil drilling permits issued since Jan. 2019 comes to 17,330.
Politics & Government
Senator Padilla Demands Answers After Army Corps Orders Central Valley Dams Open to Flood Levels
“Local officials warned the Corps that releasing water at the levels the Corps planned to would have flooded both the Kaweah and Tule rivers, posing a flood risk to communities and farms down river and wasting water that could have been used for irrigation over the summer,” according to Padilla.
Politics & Government
Newsom Issues Executive Order Maximizing Water Diversions and Waiving Critical Protections
Is Newsom Mimicking Trump?
Politics & Government
It's Official - Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Introduces Bill to Carve Trump's Figure on Mt. Rushmore
“This bill aims to honor President Trump, the 45th and 47th President of the United States, for his transformative impact on America and the historical significance of his leadership.”
Environmental News
Senator Padilla Questions Hegseth on Trump's Purported Military Action to Turn On California Water
On Monday, Trump implied that his executive orders were already being hastily and aggressively carried out as he posted on Truth Socia.