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DESCRIPTION:CHEVRON:  \nNO MORE OIL WAR IN IRAQ!\nNO DIRTY CRUDE REFINERY EXPANSION IN 
 RICHMOND!\n \nDate & Time:  Tuesday March 11th 2008 6:30pm\n \nLocation:    
       St. Mark’s Church\n \n159 Harbour Way S (near Bissell)\nRichmond , 
 CA 94804\n \n(Just south of McDonald\nShort walk from Richmond BART)\n 
 \n\nFeaturing:\n \nAntonia Juhasz - analyst for Oil Change International 
 and Author of the Tyrany of Oil.\n \nJessica Tovar - organizer for 
 Communities for a Better Environment\n \nDr. Henry Clark - local community 
 leader & director of the West County Toxics Coalition\n \nAnd more TBA\n 
 \nFIND OUT & GET INVOLVED IN:\n* The campaign to stop Chevrons Dirty Crude 
 Refinery Expansion.\n* The March 15th Mass Mobilization, Rally Festival, 
 March and Protest on the 5th Anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. 11am 
 Carrol Park, Point Richmond. \n \nChevron and big oil are a driving force 
 behind wars for oil and global warming. Over a million gallons a month of 
 occupied Iraq ’s oil is processed at Chevron Richmond Refinery. Now 
 Chevron threatens the Bay Area with massive additional toxic pollution from 
 expansion of it’s Richmond oil refinery to refine dirty crude oil - which 
 is being fought by community and antiwar groups. \n \n \n \nANTONIA 
 JUHASZ\n \nAnalyst with Oil Change International and the Institute for 
 Policy Studies, organizer and author of “The Bush Agenda: Invading the 
 World, One Economy at a Time.” “The Bush Agenda” uncovers the history 
 and key role of U.S. corporations including Chevron, as the driving force 
 and main beneficiary of the US Invasion and Occupation of Iraq and the 
 polices of empire.\nJuhasz is writing a new book, The Tyranny of Oil: the 
 World’s Most Powerful Industry, and What We Must Do to Stop It 
 (HarperCollins Publishers, September 2008).\n \n \n \nJESSICA TOVAR\n 
 \nJessica Tovar is an organizer with Communities for a Better Environment. 
 Together with community groups from Richmond , she is fighting Chevrons new 
 plans to expand it’s Richmond Refinery to process dirty low quality crude 
 oil, which both threatens Richmond and the Bay Area with massive toxic 
 pollution and goes against efforts to move towards green energy and reduce 
 greenhouse emissions. Jessica has helped organize and train communities in 
 urban, rural and indigenous communities throughout the Southwest.\n \n \n 
 \nHENRY CLARK\n \nDr. Clark is a legendary environmental justice leader; 
 Executive Director of West County Toxics Coalition, lifelong Richmond 
 resident and a veteran of the Black Panthers and the black power movement. 
 Chevron oil company operates a refinery and other industrial facilities in 
 Richmond , California and stores over 11 million pounds of toxic, 
 explosive, and corrosive chemicals at this refinery, often very close to 
 large population centers. as a result the people of Richmond and the Bay 
 Area are subject to injuries and illnesses.\n \n \n \nSponsored by\n 
 \nCommunities for a Better Environment\nDirect Action to Stop the 
 War\nKPFA\n \n510 984-2566 \ntakedirectaction@riseup.net 
 \nActAgainstWar.org\n \n \nJessica Tovar\nCommunity Organizer\nCommunities 
 for a Better Environment\n1440 Broadway Suite 701\nOakland CA, 
 94612\nwww.cbecal.org\n510-302-0430 ext 24\n\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/03/04/18483604.php
SUMMARY:CHEVRON: NO MORE OIL IN IRAQ! NO DIRTY CRUDE REFINERY EXPANSION IN RICHMOND!
LOCATION:St. Mark’s Church \n159 Harbour Way S (near Bissell)\nRichmond , CA 
 94804\n(Just south of McDonald\nShort walk from Richmond BART)\n
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/03/04/18483604.php
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