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Human blockades to stop US weapons shipments to Israel...

Immigrant and human rights activists marched in Sacramento at the State capitol saying that, Deportation of Immigrants is Not an Option in California....

The project is opposed by a big coalition of Tribes, fishing groups, conservation organizations, Delta residents, Delta counties and water districts, scientists and water ratepayers. Opponents say the tunnel, by diverting Sacramento River water before it reaches the Delta, will drive already imperiled Delta smelt, longfin smelt, Sacramento winter-run and spring-run Chinook salmon, Central Valley steelhead, green sturgeon and other fish species to extinction and have a devastating impact on Tr...

Oil Company’s Plan Threatens Community Health, Climate Goals...

“The update acknowledges there will be serious impacts to the Trinity, but proposes no mitigation measures other than annual reports from the Bureau of Reclamation,” said C-WIN senior water policy analyst Tom Stokely. "This is particularly frightening, given that the US Bureau of Reclamation will soon be run by people with no regard for the Trinity and the people who depend on it."...

Regarding the record salmon run on the Mokelumne this year, Scott Artis, Executive Director of the Golden State Salmon Association (GSSA), stated, “This steps back to what we saw last year as well: that when we actually give fish the right water conditions or truck them past the Delta pumps, hot water and low flows, and give them a chance to survive, we see record returns despite all of the layers of bad salmon policy."...

Despite widespread opposition to the Delta Tunnel by Tribes, fishing groups, conservation NGOs, environmental justice advocates, family farmers, boating group, elected officials, the five Delta Counties and Southern California water ratepayers, the Newsom administration keeps moving forward with the environmentally destructive project....

PEOPLE'S ARMS EMBARGO: Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, CA Rally and Nonviolent Human Blockade of Travis Air Force Base, from where US Weapons are transported to Israel. Where: At All Entrance Gates; Main Gate/Hospital Gate, North Gate, and; Commercial Gate (South Gate) Map and Directions Here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/10en9gB3b7nUFS31Z1Ew0A2zBfBEHwoOe/view?usp=sharing...

California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) is the nation’s largest and most lucrative pollution trading scheme for factory farm biogas....

Once again this year the Western States Petroleum Association was again one of the “lede sponsors” of the Sacramento Press Club’s Annual Journalism Awards Reception on April 11. And this time no journalists other than this one held the organizers of the event and the awards recipients accountable for embracing Big Oil funding of journalism awards....