Chevron in the News: CEQA End Run and Refinery Tours

Today’s San Francisco Chronicle editorialzed against an apparent effort by Chevron to wipe out CEQA review for the refinery project. Environmental law being tested Thursday, September 9, 2010 Frustrated by environmental reviews, businesses are employing a new tactic...

Moving Chevron Penalty Money to Sonoma County

Many people have asked what can be done about the decision to use penalty money from a Chevron water quality violation (Officials Move Penalty Money From Richmond to Sonoma County, September 4, 2010) to fund a wetlands restoration project in Sonoma County. One...

Richmond Closer to Agreements on Underground Pipelines

Only a couple of days after the Richmond City Council adopted the first reading of a new comprehensive pipeline franchise ordinance, we are reminded of how potentially dangerous these hidden underground rivers of hazardous and explosive materials are as an entire San...