An obsolete nuclear power plant sitting on an earthquake fault, dumping millions of gallons of heated water into the nearby ocean, creating a nearby pool of radioactive waste -- what could possibly go wrong? PG&E is planning to close this … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2022
Breaking the Cycle of Wildfire and Drought, August 17
California's crisis of wildfires and drought is getting more extreme all the time. Join Food and Water Watch for an in-depth look at two of the biggest root causes of this crisis: fossil fuels and factory farms. Both produce massive amounts of … [Read more...]
Listening to Africans and Other Non-US Climate Allies, August 20
Join the Bay Area chapter of the Climate Reality Project and three African climate activists to discuss what people living in the U.S. need to know about supporting and backing the leadership of climate activists in Africa and other places outside … [Read more...]
A Few Words about the IRA
The Inflation Reduction Act has passed the Senate, and we are simultaneously relieved and more than a little heartsick. The bill's $369 billion in clean energy funding, although belated and inadequate, is a victory still. But it's also a devil’s … [Read more...]
Carbon Capture: Solution or False Solution? August 14
Carbon capture: Is this a promising new technology that will save the world, or greenwashing that will only allow the fossil fuel industry to continue to profit at our expense? Hear a discussion of the ins and outs of the fossil fuel industry's new … [Read more...]
Important New Video: Oil Drilling is #FuelingTheFlames.
Climate change is making California’s wildfires more intense, more dangerous, and more deadly. But not everybody sees the direct connection between the smoke, destruction, displacement, and danger we face, and the fossil fuels that California … [Read more...]