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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
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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
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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.”
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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
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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.
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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.
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Sierra Club California Blasts Trump's Threat to Withhold Wildfire Aid from California
"I don’t think we should give California anything until they let the water run down,” Trump said.
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Trump Expected to Visit LA - After Threatening to Cut Off Aid Unless Delta Exports Increase
Trump’s push for increased fossil fuel production in a country that is already the biggest crude oil producer on the planet will only drive more climate disasters like LA’s ongoing wildfires.
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Trump Issues Executive Order to Divert More Delta Water to Big Agribusiness, Southern California
This memo amounts to an outright attack on recreational and commercial fishing communities, California Tribes, conservationists, Delta communities, family farmers and businesses fighting for the restoration of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.
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Trump’s Climate Change Denying Energy Plan Puts Big Oil Over People and Planet
The U.S. has produced more crude oil over the past three years than any other country in history
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Zero Delta Smelt Found in Annual Survey as California Water Wars Heat Up
It is significant that zero Delta smelt were caught in the survey despite the release of tens of thousands of hatchery-raised Delta smelt
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Los Angeles Fires renamed for Big Oil corporations that caused them!
David Solnit has created a meme of the LA Fires renaming the fires with the names of the big oil companies that helped to create the dramatic climate change that world is seeing now.