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textElected officials encourage EPA to use California standards as baseline for Clean Cars by Ramon du Houx
Over 600 elected officials support the Biden-Harris Administration in implementing stronger vehicle standards to reduce carbon emissions by 2030. They also want the nation to apply CA's strong clean car standards as soon as possible....
Posted: Wed, Sep 28, 2022 12:10pm PDT
textCA advocates call on lawmakers to 'beat the heat' with action to address climate change by Ramon du Houx
Environmental advocates called on California to take strong action to beat the heat by addressing climate change. Community members, advocates, and EOPA CA-an organization with 440 CA elected officials - want to ensure California is a national climate leader. Attendees showed support for Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposal for climate action calling for state lawmakers to accelerate green-house gas reduction, the state’s advance toward 100 percent clean energy, institute public health setbacks for ...
Posted: Tue, Aug 23, 2022 7:25pm PDT
textMaking A Case for Universal Free Housing by Dr. D. Bruce Loisel
Factually, the current homeless epidemic in California will never be solved unless we, as a society, are willing to provide no-cost housing for unhoused persons....
Posted: Sat, Aug 20, 2022 11:04am PDT
textBy 5 pm Today (Fri.) & over the next few days!: Diablo Canyon nuclear plant Urgent Action! by Stop Diablo Canyon
A bill to “loan” PG&E up to $1.4 billion to extend Diablo Canyon’s operating life will be voted on by the end of this month. The deadline to submit comments to the California Energy Commission is TODAY (Friday, August 19) at 5:00 pm!...
Posted: Fri, Aug 19, 2022 1:41pm PDT
textRoof top solar should be affordable for all-don't tax it! by Heidi Harmon, former SLO mayor
We gathered proudly chanting “Don’t tax the sun” in front of PG&E’s office in downtown San Luis Obispo during a Don’t Tax the Sun statewide rally and tour. We are living in a climate emergency and oppose a tax targeted at net energy metering currently being considered by the California Public Utilities Commission. Help us stop the proposed tax and save our planet....
Posted: Mon, Aug 1, 2022 11:32am PDT
textOPA CA appreciates Newsom’s leadership directing CARB to ensure state meets climate goals by Ramon du Houx
Elected Officials to Protect America (EOPA) California Chapter, an organization with over 440 Californian elected officials, thanks Governor Gavin Newsom for his letter to California Air Resources Board (CARB) telling them to do more for the climate crisis. His bold direction in the letter instructing CARB to ensure their plan will meet the state’s climate goals gives EOPA CA hope that the Governor is serious about solving the climate crisis....
Posted: Thu, Jul 28, 2022 12:06pm PDT
textWill The Diablo Canyon Nuke Plant Ever Shut Down? by Michael Strinberg
The powers that be are trying to keep the troublesome Diablo Canyon nuclear plant on CA's central coast open longer than planned....
Posted: Mon, Jul 25, 2022 4:32pm PDT
textRoe is overturned -- Protests Today, near you by Occupy the Court
This morning, the Supreme Court formally overturned Roe v. Wade. Protests, which had been scheduled for awhile all over the country for "Decision Day", will now be taking place later today....
Posted: Fri, Jun 24, 2022 9:43am PDT
textEOPA asks Newsom to end drilling permits, lawmakers pass 1020 and announce CARB rally by Ramona du Houx
Elected Officials to Protect America CA asks Governor Newsom to end all fossil fuel permitting to stop fueling the climate crisis - which fuels war. For clean energy economy progress SB 1020 must pass, says EOPA CA and investments in clean energy realized...
Posted: Tue, Jun 21, 2022 1:05pm PDT
textLeft Unity Strategy Pays Off for California's Green Party and Peace and Freedom Party by Green Party
California's Green Party and Peace and Freedom Party are pointing to major electoral advances after Tuesday's primary election that ensured both parties ballot status until 2026 – they credit historic cooperation between the two parties in creating the first-ever “Left Unity Slate” of statewide candidates that resulted in significantly higher-than-usual vote totals....
Posted: Sat, Jun 11, 2022 8:06am PDT
textLeft Unity Slate candidates win strong endorsements by Green Party
Eight organizations and groups have endorsed the Left Unity Slate candidates ( https://leftunityslate.org/ ) running for California’s statewide offices, in a historic coalition of the Green Party and the Peace and Freedom Party, whose shared values brought these candidates together....
Posted: Fri, May 20, 2022 8:07am PDT
textAds and Body Image in Society by Mayelli Rocha
This article highlights on how ads and society have created an image for women that is considered to be this “perfect image”. It also mentions mental health issues that can come with wanting this perfect image....
Posted: Mon, May 16, 2022 10:14am PDT
textGreen Party endorsements, and also the "Green Voter Guide" by Green Party
The complete 12-page GREEN VOTER GUIDE with its analyses is ONLINE at: http://acgreens.wordpress.com/voter-guides (Please click on the letters "PDF" -- or use this direct link: https://acgreens.files.wordpress.com/2022/05/gpac-vg-06-22-web-1.pdf )....
Posted: Thu, May 12, 2022 2:24pm PDT
text“Social Media Hacking” by Cristal Garcia
As social media is increasing the number of hackers are as well. Social media was once a place or an outlet for socializing with your friends and family. The first big social media outlet was created on August 1, 2003 was called MySpace then came Facebook and followed by that Instagram. Not only has social media expanded itself tremendously but it has also created an outlet for people with bad intentions to access other people's lives through the Internet. These so-called hackers are getting ...
Posted: Wed, May 11, 2022 4:42pm PDT
textSafeGraph: Data Mining and Surveillance of Reproductive Health by Variant
The high-tech tools of America's Fascist movement are developed in the Bay Area. Data brokerage company SafeGraph has been tracking the geo-location data of cellphones belonging to persons who work in reproductive health, as well as their patients. The CEO of SafeGraph is a UC Berkeley graduate, and their company was headquartered in SF, before moving to Denver in 2020....
Posted: Mon, May 9, 2022 11:55pm PDT
textBiden Billion Dollar Bailout for Dying Nuke Plants by Michael Steinberg
A 6 billion dollar plan by Joe Biden threatens to keep old nuke plants going after they have outlived their 40 year designed lives....
Posted: Mon, May 9, 2022 5:38pm PDT
textRehabilitation for Prisoners Only by Leticia Martinez
Trying to find low-income drug programs in Northern California is nearly impossible unless you go to prison first....
Posted: Mon, May 2, 2022 5:57pm PDT
textUnnecessary Overpriced Housing in Sonoma County by Mericia cano
This reading brings to light the unfair housing situations and overpriced housing challenges present in Sonoma County....
Posted: Mon, May 2, 2022 1:47pm PDT
textProud Boy Shows Up at UCB, Promotes East Bay Chapter by Hmm...
The Charlie Kirk event at UC Berkeley attracted the attention of Proud Boys East Bay chapter....
Posted: Thu, Apr 14, 2022 12:07am PDT
textHalt new fossil fuel projects say Californians across the state on Climate Day of Action by Ramona du Houx
Communities across California joined together as they called on the governor to build on his climate leadership by ending all new fossil fuel permitting and strengthening the setbacks rule to include both new and existing oil wells. Elected Officials to Protect America (EOPA) California hosted a virtual press conference with elected officials in solidarity with a statewide day of action while 11 regions across the state took community actions.....
Posted: Fri, Apr 8, 2022 2:44pm PDT
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