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Controversial Jordan Cove Gas Project Gains Federal Approval

Canadians didn’t want the pipeline…. “FERC crossed a line today and ruled in favor of a private foreign corporation against its own country and the State of Oregon,” says Stacey McLaughlin, a landowner from Douglas County who faces eminent domain seizure of part of her property for pipeline construction. “All I can say is not …

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Climate Movement Takes Aim at Wall Street, Because ‘Money Is Only Language Fossil Fuel Industry Speaks’

“Our government won’t move on climate so we have to move our money. The fossil fuel industry can’t survive without its friends on Wall Street,” Vondrich said. “Without loans, insurance and investment, Big Oil dries up. Money talks, and we can walk. Wall Street caused the financial crash. We won’t let it cause the climate …

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July 14th: Sonoma County Conservation Council & Sierra Club Sonoma Group Summer Gathering

Sonoma County Conservation Council  & Sierra Club Sonoma Group:           Spring Lake Park, Santa Rosa Shady Oaks Picnic Area Sunday, July 14, 2019 4:00pm to 7:00pm Poetry in nature, with Michael Sheffield Bring: Plate & Fork, and food or drink to share Questions? Ask Wendy at 544-4582, wlk@sonic.net Directions: Near the Spring Lake Environmental Discovery …

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Thousands of Deaths Per Year, Billions of Dollars Lost: Trump Advances Dirty Power Plan | Common Dreams Newswire

“With more than 50 coal plants announced to retire since Trump was elected and five states and over 125 cities committed to 100{5fc40a96f14c4a6aa4c2a32569b0a57dcc67c0b31eb04c341474283f11b6cdd2} clean energy, this illegal rollback won’t save the coal industry, but it will jeopardize the lives and health of thousands of Americans each year. And rather than listening to science and the …

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Sierra Club: Vallejo Orcem cement factory: Project Dead in the Water?

Vallejo Orcem/VMT Project Dead in the Water? On May 30, the City of Vallejo will hold a hearing and vote on the status of the VMT/Orcem cement factory and deep water port project. According to published reports, the company has failed to complete paperwork and deal with monetary issues to the city’s satisfaction. City staff maintains that …

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Michael Brune, Sierra Club ED to speak in Sonoma April 23rd Earth Day program

  MICHAEL BRUNE       Executive Director of Sierra Club       Special Earth Day Program TUESDAY, APRIL 23 at 7:30 pm Vintage House, 264 First St. E., Sonoma Tickets: $20 – Available Online:  Click Here Or, at Readers’ Books (from March 25), and at the door if there is space. Michael Brune …

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