Repost from the Martinez News-Gazette Big Oil In Our Midst forum scheduled Dear Editor, In 2013, Lac Megantic, Quebec, a town in Canada structured much like Martinez with a railway running through its downtown, suffered a devastating explosion and fire from derailed tank cars destroying much of the downtown and killing 47 people. Three proposed … Continue reading Martinez City Council and public invited to forum on Big Oil
On Facebook: facebook.com/events/834097813284056/ Big Oil in our Midst: From Canada to the Carquinez Strait A forum about increased rail accidents, refinery dangers, and climate change. A panel of experts and activists will educate residents of Benicia, Rodeo, Martinez, and nearby communities on Big Oil’s plans locally, regionally, and globally. How will refinery expansion and transportation … Continue reading Panel of experts – Martinez, Feb. 26
Here you can download critical studies and public comments on Valero’s dangerous and dirty Crude-By-Rail proposal. Comments are arranged most recent at the top. This page displays ONLY 2016 comments. See CBR – PROJECT REVIEW at right for earlier years’ comments. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON VALERO CRUDE BY RAIL – 2016 MOST RECENT COMMENTS: Written Public … Continue reading CBR – 2016 Project Review
The California Attorney General office has weighed in on the failures of the Pittsburg WesPac recirculated EIR. This could be important for us in Benicia. See Ltr to POLLOT 1-15-2014 date revised Marilyn Bardet writes that this letter “gets at the lack of cumulative analysis of emissions impacts and other potentially catastrophic risks to Pittsburg residents … Continue reading Letter from Kamala Harris, California Attorney General
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