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As the fires rage and the blackouts continue, Newsom ducks

Tim Redmond - October 28, 2019

Gov. Gavin Newsom is sounding all harsh and tough toward PG&E as Northern California burns out of control again and the blackouts continue. At a...

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The problem with the Blue Angels

Christopher D. Cook - October 12, 2019

Editor’s note: The news media in San Francisco are all agog about the Blue Angels – as they always are, every year. The main...

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As Amazon burns, Democratic leaders deny climate-change debate

Christopher D. Cook - August 26, 2019

As the Amazon rainforest blazed into blackening skies in Brazil, further intensifying the climate crisis, activists’ months-long push for a Democratic Party presidential debate...

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50 years later, the lessons of the Santa Barbara oil spill

Tim Redmond - January 26, 2019

Fifty years ago this weekend, there wasn’t anything you could call an environmental movement in the United States. There were a few signs, in January...

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Protesters call for public control of PG&E — and it makes such perfect sense

Tim Redmond - January 10, 2019

Activists shut down another hearing of the California Public Utilities Commission today, just after Pacific Gas and Electric Co. tried to head off bankruptcy...

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A Green New Deal protest at Pelosi’s office

Christopher D. Cook - December 11, 2018

While Rep. Nancy Pelosi jousted with President Trump over a government shutdown and the border wall, about 250 climate activists demanding a Green New...

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Protesters demand a Green New Deal

Christopher D. Cook - November 20, 2018

Donning particle masks in the smoke-fogged air this morning, dozens of protesters urged Bay Area congressional representatives Nancy Pelosi and Barbara Lee to endorse...

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Brown, Bloomberg (and their agenda) face protests at Climate Action Summit

Christopher D. Cook - September 13, 2018

As Governor Jerry Brown and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg opened the Global Climate Action Summit Thursday, they were greeted by hundreds...

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Trump’s offshore oil plan is a hostile act by a rogue nation

Steven T. Jones - January 31, 2018

We can’t overstate just how much President Trump’s offshore drilling offensive threatens the planet and its inhabitants. Not only is he inviting dirty drilling...

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The Agenda: A new mayor (maybe?) and and end to fossil-fuel investments

Tim Redmond - January 21, 2018

The Board of Supes will finally decide Tuesday/23 whether London Breed will remain in charge of both branches of government, or take over as...

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As the fires rage and the blackouts continue, Newsom ducks

The problem with the Blue Angels

As Amazon burns, Democratic leaders deny climate-change debate

50 years later, the lessons of the Santa Barbara oil spill

Protesters call for public control of PG&E — and it makes such perfect sense

A Green New Deal protest at Pelosi’s office

Protesters demand a Green New Deal

Brown, Bloomberg (and their agenda) face protests at Climate Action Summit

Trump’s offshore oil plan is a hostile act by a rogue nation

The Agenda: A new mayor (maybe?) and and end to fossil-fuel investments

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