News about the environment
Club Votes to Endorse “Last Chance Alliance”
At our August Club Meeting, the membership voted to endorse the Last Chance Alliance, a climate, health and environmental justice organization whose goal is to […]
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Renewal Energy Will Be Consistently Cheaper than Fossil Fuels in 2 Years
The International Renewal Energy Agency (IRENA) just released a report documenting the continued plunge in renewable energy costs. While renewable energy is already often cheaper […]
Sign Petition to Prevent the Regulatory Accountability Act from Blocking Protections
Tell your Senators: Stop the GOP from handing our health and safety over to corporate special interests. Sign the petition Our movement is resisting the […]
Mayors of Pittsburgh and Paris Proclaim Their Own Climate Deal
As President Trump attempts to create a “Pittsburgh, not Paris” movement, the mayors of these two cities penned a joint statement published in the New […]
The US is Still the Largest Carbon Polluter
It’s likely that you’ve had conversations with someone, or seen a commentator on TV, who believes that the United States should not need to restrict carbon […]
Act Now: Extend California’s Polluters Pay Law
Make corporate polluters pay to clean up their pollution: Call your state assemblymember and urge them to vote YES on AB 378. Call 916-661-4213 California’s […]
President Trump Thinks He Can Bring Coal Jobs Back–He’s Wrong
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) issued an annual report entitled Renewable Energy and Jobs – Annual Review 2017. The report states that globally, there are […]
Report on April’s Los Angeles People’s Climate March
Dear SoCal 350 Friends: Thanks to all who made it out to Wilmington for the Los Angeles People’s Climate March! Between 5-8,000 people from all […]
Additional Anti-GMO Arguments
I attached a few recent references on pesticides. There are many more, but you have to dig deeply into them to see the health risks […]
CSB Releases Final Report on 2015 Torrance Refinery Explosion
An independent federal agency that investigates chemical accidents, the U.S. Chemical Safety Board, released its final report on the investigation of the 2015 explosion at […]