KQED Science report on WesPac, Pittsburg

Repost from KQED Science Bay Area Residents Resist Crude-by-Rail as Accidents Rise Molly Samuel, KQED Science | February 17, 2014 The city of Pittsburg, 20 miles east of Oakland, is considering approving a new oil terminal to supply crude to Bay Area refineries. The oil would come via ship, pipeline and railroad. But there have … Continue reading KQED Science report on WesPac, Pittsburg

CBR – 2016 Project Review

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

Diane Bailey: California Attorney General Letter, Protests in Pittsburg 1/21/14

Repost from Diane Bailey’s blog, Switchboard, Natural Resources Defense Council California Attorney General Tells Major Oil Terminal Developer, WesPac, to Hold Up in Pittsburg Posted January 17, 2014 by Diane Bailey in Environmental Justice, Health and the Environment,Moving Beyond Oil The California Attorney General, Kamala D. Harris, sent a stark letter to the City of Pittsburg this week warning of … Continue reading Diane Bailey: California Attorney General Letter, Protests in Pittsburg 1/21/14