by TEAM APEN | Jul 30, 2026 | Blog, Media, Standing Up to Big Polluters, Stories
The history Phillips 66 has profited and polluted for over a century here in Carson. Now that the last barrel of oil has left the refinery, we finally have the chance to clean up the land, invest in good union jobs that protect our health and environment, and...
by TEAM APEN | Sep 18, 2020 | Media, Richmond, Safe, Stable, and Affordable Housing, Stories
Richmond Pulse: They Lost Their Homes to War. Now, Richmond Laotians Fear Being Pushed Out Again. “I interviewed some people who said they would move, but they wouldn’t be comfortable because Richmond is home,” said Brandy Khansouvong, holding a piece of traditional...
by TEAM APEN | Aug 17, 2020 | Climate Resilience, Media, Richmond, Stories
EaterSF: For Laotian Refugees in Richmond, Food Is Part of the Community’s Survival Story Wontons and ho fun noodles from Tracy’s Home Cooking Tracy’s Home Cooking By Luke Tsai This Sunday, August 16, more than 50 elders within Richmond’s Laotian refugee community...
by TEAM APEN | Mar 17, 2020 | Media, Richmond, Standing Up to Big Polluters, Statewide, Stories
Gizmodo: If You Live With Air Pollution, You’re Already More Vulnerable to Covid-19 By Yessenia Funes A remarkable thing about covid-19, the coronavirus-caused disease spreading around the globe, is that it induces severe and deadly illness in some people, while other...
by TEAM APEN | Dec 10, 2019 | Media, Richmond, Standing Up to Big Polluters, Stories
The Real News Network: Bill to Ban Coal in Bay Area City Tabled by Mayor, Maybe Permanently Photo Credit: Lance Yamamoto, with permission from Sunflower Alliance By Steve Horn A Dec. 3 meeting of the Richmond City Council ended suddenly, and without explanation,...
by TEAM APEN | Nov 15, 2019 | Media, Standing Up to Big Polluters, Statewide, Stories
ProPublica: Cap and Trade Is Supposed to Solve Climate Change, but Oil and Gas Company Emissions Are Up Cameron Cottrill, special to ProPublica By Lisa Song Excerpt: “California’s cap-and-trade program was one of the first in the world, and it is among the...
