Green-Collar Jobs

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Last night, Governor Brown signed into law two bills which will authorize hundreds of millions of dollars in investments in California's most disadvantaged and polluted communities

TAGS: In California, Green-Collar Jobs, community benefits fund, SB 535
Governor Brown has a chance to make a real difference for California. Tell him to sign SB 535 and its partner bill AB 1532.

TAGS: SB 535, Governor Jerry Brown, climate change, cap and trade, Green-Collar Jobs, In California
In the wake of a huge fire at the Chevron Richmond Refinery, it is time to act for accountability and move towards a healthier, greener economy.

TAGS: chevron, Chevron fire, big oil, In California, Green-Collar Jobs
We are thrilled to introduce Oakland Climate Action Coalition: A Toolkit to Create Climate Action in Your Community. This is a resource for community members, organizations, and policymakers to create a Climate Action Plan for your city.

TAGS: climate change, Climate Action Plan, Oakland Climate Action Coalition, In California, Green-Collar Jobs
As the summer's extreme heat continues to make headlines, Tia looks at its too often deadly impact on poor communities and people of color.

TAGS: heat waves, climate change, cap and trade, In California, Green-Collar Jobs
One simple solution to prevent school closures that would save money and be good for the planet.

TAGS: Lakeview Sit In, Assembly Member Skinner, AB1186, cap and trade, Green-Collar Jobs, In California
"Your bill, Sir."
The Chevron Refinery in Richmond has been eating off of California's plate since 1905.  Chevron is dining for free and has been throwing their dirty dishes onto Richmond's doorsteps in the form of asthma and cancer for over 100 years. 

TAGS: Green-Collar Jobs, cap and trade, chevron
"Your bill, Sir."
The Chevron Refinery in Richmond has been eating off of California's plate since 1905.  Chevron is dining for free and has been throwing their dirty dishes onto Richmond's doorsteps in the form of asthma and cancer for over 100 years. 

TAGS: Green-Collar Jobs, cap and trade, chevron
"Your bill, Sir."
The Chevron Refinery in Richmond has been eating off of California's plate since 1905.  Chevron is dining for free and has been throwing their dirty dishes onto Richmond's doorsteps in the form of asthma and cancer for over 100 years. 

TAGS: Green-Collar Jobs, cap and trade, chevron
  As a renter in Oakland, it’s hard enough to ask my landlord to fix a leaky faucet. I can’t even imagine his reaction if I tried to convince him to install solar panels on our apartment complex’s roof. And I’m not alone in this problem. At least 75% of households cannot participate in rooftop solar because:

TAGS: Green-Collar Jobs, solar panels, SB 843
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