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Chevron Explosion Ignites Local Activists

Posted by in End Dirty Energy, World News & Events on 7th August, 2012 | 1 Comment

Chevron-Explosion-7Last night, in our own backyard, Chevron’s refinery in Richmond, CA had an explosion and fire. Though damage reports are still coming in, luckily no refinery workers or local residents were killed. Check out the pictures, plus what activists are doing in response.
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From The Chevron Program: Chevron Could Close Richmond Refinery

Posted by in Uncategorized on 19th January, 2010 | No Comments

NOTE – in February, The Chevron Program at Global Exchange will launch The Chevron Program blog. Today, Chevron announced that it is shrinking its refining business, including laying off workers. It did not say where or which refinery or refineries would be affected. It will announce the change in March. Over the past several weeks, »
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