Our legal fight to prevent a radioactive disaster at the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant begins July 11 at 9:30am. Please join us at the courthouse to support our case and view the proceedings; the courthouse is located at 111 N. Hill St., Department 82, in downtown Los Angeles. We hope to see you there! […]
Archives for June 2017
Shifting Energy: Fukushima Brings the Peril of Nuclear Power into Clear Focus
We are one world. When a massive, earthquake-spawned tsunami slams into a nuclear power plant on the coast of Japan and melts down three reactors, as it did six years ago, it impacts the whole planet. The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station disaster in March 2011 resulted in 100,000 gallons of radioactive water spilling from […]
Victory: Santa Barbara Commits to 100% Renewable Energy
Under the deep, dark crush of wrong-headed environmental decisions that have been coming out of the White House virtually every day since January 20, our fair city keeps on shining bright. On Tuesday, Santa Barbara became the 30th city in America to fully commit to renewable energy. By 2030, our city will use 100 percent […]
One Landslide or Natural Disaster and It’s “Lights Out” for Santa Barbara
Why We Need the Santa Barbara Microgrid Now More than Ever If there’s any doubt that communities in California, especially Santa Barbara, are vulnerable to long-term blackouts in the blink of an eye, consider this: on May 20, a large swath of Pacific Coast Highway north of San Luis Obispo was buried in millions of […]
