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“Nobody Is Above the Law” Events December 5, 2019
U.N. Climate Conference Opens in Madrid December 3, 2019
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5 Ways to Debunk the GOP’s Defense of Donald Trump – Attempted Crime Is Still a Crime November 18, 2019
Trump’s 10 Impeachable Offenses – UPDATED November 15, 2019
Dredging the Carquinez to Accommodate Oil November 11, 2019
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How Scientists Got Climate Change So Wrong November 11, 2019
EPA rule change: power plants can dump fine powder, sludge and contaminated water November 3, 2019
Climate Change Will Cost Us Even More Than We Think November 3, 2019
DESMOG e-news: Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds Climate Science November 2, 2019
California Attorney General opposes Trump administration dithering on bomb train regulation October 29, 2019
VIDEO: Benicia City Council workshop on air monitoring October 23, 2019
Plans To Build New Petrochemical Tanks In Rodeo Face Pushback Following NuStar Fire October 22, 2019
Benicia City Council workshop on Air Monitoring – Tues. Oct 22, 6pm October 22, 2019
Bardet & Campbell correspondence: need for southwest Benicia air monitors October 21, 2019
Bardet & Campbell: Benicia needs air monitors on south and west sides October 21, 2019
Benicia-Martinez bridge – a Bay Area LIFELINE in the “big one” October 18, 2019
Bay Area quake caused refineries to flare; ‘What happens if there’s a big one?’ October 16, 2019
There are three types of climate change denier—and most of us are at least one October 16, 2019
Massive fire at refinery in Crockett sends flames, black smoke into air October 15, 2019
4 Million in the streets, but not much from the United Nations Climate Action Summit September 29, 2019
BenIndy missing in action? September 28, 2019
WATCH: Greta Thunberg’s full speech to world leaders at UN September 23, 2019
Benicia – no student strikes at public schools or on our streets on Global Youth Climate Strike day? September 21, 2019
This Friday, School Is Out—and the Climate Strike Is On! September 20, 2019
Something strange is happening to Greenland’s ice sheet September 19, 2019
The widely recited “12-year deadline” to avert catastrophe is wrong — and right September 19, 2019
Not just another Trump scandal – this one might actually bring him down September 19, 2019
Trump wants to trash California emission standards – Newsom and Becerra stand strong September 18, 2019
Climate Strike N.Y.C.: 1.1 Million Can Skip School for Protest September 17, 2019
Benicia Independent hero of 2019: Greta Thunberg September 17, 2019
Solano County urged to take action on regional park plan September 15, 2019
Benicia’s nearest Climate Strike: Saturday Sept 21, Walnut Creek September 14, 2019
Germany used to have a leader like Trump. It’s not who you think. September 14, 2019
This Fracked Gas Well Has Been Burning 2 Weeks September 14, 2019
NPR: Teenage activist Greta Thunberg takes climate protest to D.C. September 13, 2019
Benicia meeting on Climate Emergency Declaration, Student-led Climate Strike September 13, 2019
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Climate emergency – too late? The controversy over Jonathan Franzen’s climate change opinions September 13, 2019
Gun Safety – Report on progress in the U.S. House September 11, 2019
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Trump Is Not Well September 10, 2019
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US mass shooters exploited gaps, errors in background checks September 8, 2019
Democratic candidates divided and unclear on using nuclear power to stop climate change September 7, 2019
Solano County Says Valero Benicia Refinery Violated State Regulations in March Shutdown September 5, 2019
Did North Dakota Regulators Hide an Oil and Gas Industry Spill Larger Than Exxon Valdez? September 4, 2019
Chasing The Methane Dragon That Lurks In The Deep Sea September 3, 2019
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Trump administration to relax restrictions on methane, a powerful greenhouse gas August 29, 2019
Indivisible’s two year plan to beat Trump and save democracy August 28, 2019
In Benicia: Targeting the Mayor and other incivilities August 27, 2019
Benicia and Solano County should declare climate emergency August 27, 2019
NYTimes on oil train disasters since Lac-Mégantic: “Deadly Cargo Still Rides the Rails” August 27, 2019
Climate change: Should you fly, drive or take the train? August 25, 2019
16 Inventions Getting Us Off Fossil Fuels August 24, 2019
Earth Is Sizzling and Needs All the Help It Can Get August 23, 2019
Macron declares international crisis with 165,000 fires burning across Amazon Rainforest, 70,000 in Brazil August 23, 2019
Benicia: Getting ready to retreat from coastline properties? August 23, 2019
Amazon rainforest fire: How bad is it really? August 23, 2019
Cartoon: You’re my hero, Mitch August 22, 2019
Major new survey on women’s equality in the Trump/Republican era August 22, 2019
Closure of Four Coal-Burning Power Plants in Illinois: Unsustainable August 22, 2019

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