June 2024 Newsletter Local Action for a Better World TWO action items: Please call Sacramento today! In both the Assembly and the Senate, your help is needed to turn key climate bills into laws. In the Assembly, SB 674 will
Urgent CA Climate Action: Call Senate & Assemblymember today! Ask for Yes on Green Amendment/Bills. See Key Bills that Count.
Inside: New federal rules mean big cuts in pollution from vehicles; Cutting pollution at home; Brentwood bans drilling; No new gas stations in Pinole; Earth Day events all over! And much more.
Inside: After the Berkeley ruling: Moving ahead with building electrification; Climate Leadership in Action; Chevron and Martinez Refinery Co. to cut emissions; ACTION ITEM: All-electric affordable housing; and much more!
Inside: Top Priorities for 2024; Seven worthwhile ways you can work for real climate solutions;
Inside our December 2023 newsletter: The all-electric future, CPUC blocks rooftop solar, the Concord Reuse Project, Contra Costa County Climate Action Plan (CAP)
Inside: Montezuma CarbonHub, Contra Costa County Draft General Plan and CAP, Urban Forest Grants to 3 Conta Costa Cities, Carbon waste dumping in our National Forests, CA 6 million heat pumps goal, and much more
Inside: Walnut Creek Sustainability Week Free Lunch & Learn Webinars, Carbon Capture and Storage: A False Climate Solution, California Sues Big Oil for Damages, Nine Climate ‘Solutions’ That Don’t Help, Legislative Wrap-Up–5 Big Wins!
Inside: Action Alert: It’s time to call Sacramento! Plus: California takes a stand against fossil fuels; New county plans going public; Yes, counties can ban drilling; The Scale of Hope online Sept 26, 6-8pm; Action to end the era of fossil fuels
Inside: Keep Cool with 350 Contra Costa’s Movie Night! Plus: The heat is on. We must act now; Making corporations disclose climate impacts and risks; Web Volunteers Needed!