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Bakken Crude, Crude By Rail, Rail Safety, Tar sands crude, Valero Benicia Refinery

Vallejo Times-Herald: Valero’s controversial crude oil plans ranked 4th in top 10 stories of 2014

Repost from The Vallejo Times-Herald Times-Herald’s Top 10 local stories of 2014 By Times-Herald staff report, 01/01/15 Two wake-up calls by Mother Nature, the passing of a father-figure icon, and a longtime symphony conductor’s surprising ouster were among this year’s news stories in Vallejo. From a devastating earthquake to the drought, controversial one-year’s notice to … Continue reading Vallejo Times-Herald: Valero’s controversial crude oil plans ranked 4th in top 10 stories of 2014 →

Crude By Rail, Draft EIR, Valero Crude By Rail

Benicia 2014: Year in Review, Vallejo Times-Herald

Repost from the Vallejo Times-Herald Benicia: Drought, budget keep city busy in 2014 By Tony Burchyns, 12/29/14 Benicia>>It was a busy year for Benicia as residents responded to drought and budget problems challenging their way of life. Faced with the potential loss of 85 percent of their water supply, Benicians were forced to conserve and … Continue reading Benicia 2014: Year in Review, Vallejo Times-Herald →

Bay Area Refineries, Benicia Industrial Park, Crude By Rail, Derailment, Explosion, Fracking, Oil spill, Valero Crude By Rail

Faces of Fracking – Ed Ruszel of Benicia, California

Repost from Faces of Fracking [Editor – This is much more than a story about our friend Ed Ruszel.  Author Tara Lohan packs background and detail into this piece like a great storyteller.  Another MUST READ, including almost everything you need to know about crude by rail in Benicia….  (This story also appears on Grist and … Continue reading Faces of Fracking – Ed Ruszel of Benicia, California →

Benicians for a Safe and Healthy Community, SafeBenicia.org petition, Valero Crude By Rail

Stop Valero Crude By Rail petition: over 1,000 signatures

Repost from The Benicia Herald [Editor: After a new list was compiled, the number of signatures as of October 29 was found to be approaching 1,300.  To add your name, go to SafeBenicia.org.  – RS] Crude-by-rail opposition: 1,000 signatures collected October 29, 2014 by Donna Beth Weilenman Petitioners seek more support at final farmer’s market Opponents … Continue reading Stop Valero Crude By Rail petition: over 1,000 signatures →