Thanks so much @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social & @kqedforum.bsky.social for bringing attention to the need to prepare for refinery transition in California!
Read the full report and recommendations of the Contra Costa Refinery Transition Partnership here:
www.bluegreenalliance.org/resources/re...
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Benicia Contends With Valero Refinery Closure | KQED
We talk about the possible closure of the Benicia Valero refinery and what it means for our region.
Tune in to KQED Forum on Monday at 9:00 am to hear @joshsonnenfeld.bsky.social of @bluegreenalliance.bsky.social talk about what the Valero refinery closure will mean for workers and the community.
www.kqed.org/forum/201010...
03.05.2025 03:13 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
BlueGreen Alliance | Refinery Workers, Unions, and Frontline Community Groups Release Policy Roadmap for Contra Costa Refinery Transitions
🌍🤝 The BlueGreen Alliance teamed up with refinery worker unions and environmental justice groups to craft 31 bold policy recommendations for community-based refinery transitions in Contra Costa, CA. 📄✨ Read more here: www.bluegreenalliance.org/resources/re...
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Organizing with local Indivisible groups against this fascistic clown show of an administration and congress.
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America's Labor Unions, representing nearly 15 million members across the country.
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