We won the Global Regenerative Biz Prize. We grow beneficial insects for pest control helping regenerative farmers. We want a carbon tax & carbon capture now.
"The fact that my own pension, my own hope for retiring securely, depends on burning the #FossilFuels that will make my students’ futures even more hellish just makes my generation’s own hypocrisy even more unbearable"
#SB252#CALeg @SenGonzalez33 @CalSTRS
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"Every year of teaching gets harder, for many reasons. But for me, the worst is that I no longer know what to tell my students to give them hope. I often feel angry and hopeless, too."
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"In the beginning, I think [my students] liked the idea of an adult who not only told the truth, but apologized for our sins, and believed they had the intelligence and the collective power to save the planet."
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🚨BREAKING🚨
OIL SPILL and GAS LEAK on organic farm uncovered in📍Bakersfield, CA
A local organic farmer’s property and animals were SPRAYED w/ hundreds of gallons of oil on Feb. 24th. Five months later, the well operator responsible STILL hasn’t cleaned up it’s mess.
🧵— 1/5
Young farmers are on the frontlines of the climate crisis and are working hard to create solutions. Bills like the Small Farm Conservation Act can help more farmers protect ecosystems & adapt. Small farms can lead the way towards a more sustainable future. https://t.co/kAsuhZK2xW
I just took action to encourage the Ventura County Board of Supervisors to protect wildlife crossings. Join me to help protect our local wildlife! https://t.co/vqR01YcG1A
"The decision marks the second year in a row a pension fund #divestment bill has passed the state Senate only to die in the lower house amid opposition from the funds...The proposal highlighted divisions among California’s Democratic supermajority."
#SB252
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It should not be a small business owners responsibility to ensure employees have decent health care. We just wrote a @forwardbluepac letter: Tell Congress: pass Medicare for All. Write one here: https://t.co/Ze83z5v68r
CA Senate Appropriations Committee will hear the pension fund fossil fuel divestment bill AB 252 on Thurs May 18. Call and email today. Help it get to a vote on the floor !https://t.co/WPlGYc6tLO Public service retirees deserve a moral framework for how their savings are used.
CA Senate Appropriations Committee will hear the pension fund fossil fuel divestment bill AB 252 on Thurs May 18. Call and email today. Help it get to a vote on the floor !https://t.co/WPlGYc6tLO Public service retirees deserve a moral framework for how their savings are used.
It is personal for us at The Bugfarm with an oil well in our driveway permitted in 1945 when our place was the home of hundreds of Bracero migrant farmworkers. Did county planners think that was OK to permit any amount of drilling and no expiration or were higherups bought off?
Urgent action California friends--call Senator Portantino and two more members of the Appropriations Committee before Thurs; link has easy instructions. SB556 is the least they can do when setback regulations get overturned in dirty ballot initiatives. https://t.co/KnduU2zUfg
Urgent action California friends--call Senator Portantino and two more members of the Appropriations Committee before Thurs; link has easy instructions. SB556 is the least they can do when setback regulations get overturned in dirty ballot initiatives. https://t.co/KnduU2zUfg
I love this! Oxnard & Ventura-raised anderson .paak brings his party to #Ventura. What a great get by @VenturaCtyFair CEO @stacyrianda.
Rapper Anderson .Paak to bring .Paak House music festival to Ventura County Fairgrounds
#andersonpaak#VenturaCounty
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We shut down Wells Fargo HQ and we're not stopping here.
On the day before their AGM, we deployed 7 door blockades, 2 tripods, a banner to pressure shareholders to make the right choice.
#StopTheMoneyPipeline#StopDirtyBanks
Black, Indigenous communities of the global majority & poor communities can’t afford fossil fuel executives to keep profiting at the expense of everyone else. @POTUS listen to our voices demanding Biden declare a #ClimateEmergency & choose #PeoplevsFossilFuels
We spoke w @SoCaGas employees tabling at exhibits at the school, assigned to get community input re #WestVentura gas compressor. They appeared suitably ashamed hearing about SoCalGas PR Rep Maria Ventura lobbying city officials against electrification ordinances. #badcompany