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Don’t fall for fossil fuel propaganda

The consequences of climate change do not impact all Californians equally, and here in the San Joaquin Valley, community members and agricultural workers are on the frontlines of the air pollution, water scarcity and increased heat that are inextricably tied to climate change.  Our health, well-being and future prosperity depend on enacting meaningful solutions to […]

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 12월 16, 2020

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How to create an easier path to climate goals through electric vehicles

California can demonstrate smart policy with electric vehicle charging stations installed in locations that enable access for all.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 12월 10, 2020

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Wildlife Conservation Board must reject controversial land exchange in San Diego County

Rejection of the land exchange would ensure the integrity of the board’s responsibility and California’s commitment to conservation.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 12월 7, 2020

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Agencies should follow CARB’s leadership on emissions from gas appliances

California Air Resources Board’s resolution shows leadership on the importance of all-electric buildings to meet the state’s climate goals.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 12월 1, 2020

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After this year’s wildfires, California must spend to manage forest health

California’s forests can again function as they did historically and be more resilient to wildfires, if the state makes these major shifts.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 11월 23, 2020

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Well water throughout California contaminated with ‘forever chemicals’

They’re everywhere. They last forever. They’re dangerous. They’re expensive to remove. And many Californians don’t even know they’re drinking them.

에 의해 레이첼 베커 • 11월 19, 2020

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San Joaquin Valley family says company’s toxic pesticide caused child’s disabilities

Seventeen-year-old Avenal resident Rafael Cerda Calderon has always struggled with severe seizures, autism, and a developmental disability. He will likely need care for the rest of his life. According to a lawsuit Cerda’s family recently filed in Kings County Superior Court, the multi-billion dollar agribusiness company Corteva, Inc., is to blame. Cerda’s parents alleged that […]

에 의해 마누엘라 토비아스 • 10월 23, 2020

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Gov. Newsom expected to be sued after issuing new fracking permits

A national environmental organization is preparing to sue Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration for issuing new fracking permits, including six approved on Friday, Kassie Siegel, director of the Center for Biological Diversity’s Climate Law Institute, told me Tuesday. The news comes a day after Newsom delivered the keynote speech at a major event devoted to California […]

에 의해 Emily Hoeven • 10월 21, 2020

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Additional measures, enforcement needed in San Joaquin Valley plan for clean air

I grew up in the San Joaquin Valley, and the air pollution there has had very real impacts on my own health and the health of my family.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 10월 21, 2020

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Eastern Coachella Valley residents urge the state for action on the Salton Sea

We continue to see no action or purposeful decision-making to prioritize the needs and public health of communities around the Salton Sea.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 10월 20, 2020