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Chevron agrees to a $550 million settlement with California city

Chevron agrees to a $550 million settlement with California city

Richmond, California, secured a half-billion dollar settlement from Chevron after proposing a ballot tax on barrels produced at its local refinery, setting a potential model for other cities.

Will McCarthy reports for POLITICO.

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Chevron is publishing local news and propaganda in Texas

Chevron is publishing local news and propaganda in Texas

Chevron-sponsored Permian Proud is providing community news (and corporate propaganda) in one of Texas' most news-starved regions.
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Need good news in this heat? Virginia's air is cleaner

An amendment in 2000 created new standards as evidence came to light about how air pollution affects the body. This enabled the EPA to address the pollutants that are the key elements in producing ground level ozone.

Cannabis companies seek an eco-friendly image
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Cannabis companies take pains to polish their eco-friendly image

Even in the best circumstances, growing and selling weed can be incredibly damaging to the environment.

Campus Bay Project ignores sea level rise
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Environmental groups sue Richmond over approval of Campus Bay Project

The groups claim approval of the mixed-use Campus Bay Project violates state environmental quality standards and ignores science on rising sea levels.

Bay Area coal country
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Bay Area Coal Country? Richmond residents, coal companies battle over use of port

The Bay Area and Coal Country seem worlds apart. But it turns out the San Francisco Bay plays a critical role in the export of coal to Asia.

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