225 California elected officials call on Gov. Newsom to phase out all fossil fuel production

By Elected Officials to Protect California (EOPC), June 5, 2019 [Scroll down for full page ad from today’s Sacramento Bee.] “The era of reliance on dangerous and polluting fossil fuels must end, and California will lead the way.” Governor Newsom, Please join us in protecting our climate, communities, and health. We call on you to: … Continue reading 225 California elected officials call on Gov. Newsom to phase out all fossil fuel production

UPDATE: 8 more Democratic presidential candidates sign 2020 WE ARE INDIVISIBLE PLEDGE

By Roger Straw, June 5, 2019 [UPDATE: As of June 5th, 17 of the 24 Democratic presidential candidates have signed!  – R.S.] I first highlighted the 2020 We Are Indivisible Pledge on these pages on May 6.  At that time, 7 Dem presidential candidates had quickly taken the pledge (Booker, Buttigieg, Castro, Harris, Inslee, Sanders … Continue reading UPDATE: 8 more Democratic presidential candidates sign 2020 WE ARE INDIVISIBLE PLEDGE

Whistleblowers Claim Bay Area Air District Improperly Disposed Of Records

KPIX5 / CBS SF Bay Area, May 12, 2019 at 7:50 pm SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — The agency in charge of protecting the air in the Bay Area has long been criticized by local activists for protecting polluters instead. Now, two former employees say they believe they have new evidence to support that accusation. … Continue reading Whistleblowers Claim Bay Area Air District Improperly Disposed Of Records

Candidate Jay Inslee – 100% Clean Energy for America plan

An email from JayInslee.com [Editor: this is much more than a campaign solicitation for money.  Check out Inslee’s 100% Clean Energy for America plan.  – R.S.] Dear ____________, I recently announced my first policy proposal of this presidential campaign — a landmark proposal to move the country forward by leaps and bounds toward a 100% … Continue reading Candidate Jay Inslee – 100% Clean Energy for America plan