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Montezuma CarbonHub: A dangerous distraction from real climate solutions
What is a Carbon Hub and why is the proposed Montezuma Carbon Hub bad for Contra Costa County?
Editorial Team
November 13, 2023
What is a Carbon Hub and why is the proposed Montezuma Carbon Hub bad for Contra Costa County?
We’ve got the power—let’s use it! This is the week our state legislators will be voting on several key climate bills, so it’s time for you to make two quick phone calls to your senator and assemblymember.
Update 5/24/23: SB 674 has passed the Senate! Now it’s onward to the Assembly and then (hopefully) to Governor Newsom’s desk.
Say hello to our all-volunteer team at the Shoreline Festival on May 20.
Thanks to an innovative e-lending program set up by Lafayette’s Environmental Task Force, city residents can borrow an induction cooktop or electric leaf blower for up to two weeks.
Remember that white powder that blanketed Martinez back In November? A chemical accident at Martinez Refinery covered the surrounding area with 20 tons of dust containing heavy metals such as aluminum, chromium, and barium—but didn’t report the incident to the
On March 15, Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) voted to phase out ‘natural’ gas furnaces and water heaters starting in 2027. The goal is to eliminate emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx), a significant cause of serious health problems.
As the need for electric power grows, many of us are understandably concerned that California’s grid may be over-stressed and failures may be even more frequent. Grid resilience is a real issue, and it’s getting lots of expert attention these days.
Inside Why all the fuss about gas stoves? Plus: A fresh start for Concord Reuse Project; Oil and gas setbacks on hold until 2024 election; Last chance to fill out our 2023 survey: Let us know what you think!
Cooking with gas has been proven to cause increased risk of asthma, cardiovascular problems, and learning deficits, especially in children. Recent research has shown that gas stoves …
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