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PR: Over 1,000 Elected Officials Urge EPA to Set Strongest Methane Standards

Over 1,000 EOPA elected officials urge the EPA to finalize the strongest methane standards to uphold our right to breathe clean air February 14, 2023 Oil and gas sector methane pollution is accelerating the pace of climate change and harming the health of families and communities across the country. The pollution disproportionately impacts frontline environmental …

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PR: EOPA California and USC Schwarzenegger Institute hold Offshore Wind Round Table

EOPA California and USC Schwarzenegger Institute hold Port of Long Beach Offshore Wind Round Table with elected officials & key stakeholders August 16, 2023 Offshore wind presents a golden opportunity to fuel California’s clean energy economy, help environmental justice communities, and become energy independent from fossil fuels. The people of California clearly see its potential. …

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PR: EOPA California, a coalition of over 430 elected officials in wake of IPCC report say call for no new permits

In solidarity with statewide day of climate action, and in wake of IPCC dire climate crisis projections, EOPA California says more needs to be done to abate climate disasters, which will also help Ukraine EOPA California, a coalition of over 430 elected officials, says more aggressive action needed in the wake of new IPCC report, …

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PR: California Fossil Fuel Divestment SB-1173

EOPA California, with over 430 elected officials, urges the passage of Sen. Gonzalez’s and Sen. Wiener’s pension fossil fuel divestment bill EOPA California says the bold state divestment bill will make California a true leader in the climate crisis, without it the state has a hypocritical double standard On February 17, Senator Lena A. Gonzalez …

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PR: Culver City, Ventura County, San Luis Obispo show way forward to 100 percent clean energy

Historic drought shows California must phase out fracking sooner, and end oil & gas permits now, as industry uses too much water, say 315 elected officials Culver City, Ventura Co., and San Luis Obispo show the way forward to achieve 100 percent clean energy Nearly 95 percent of the state is experiencing a severe drought, …

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