An alliance of 900+ orgs to address the ongoing climate, health, and environmental justice emergency caused by the oil and gas industry in CA. #OurLastChance https://lastchancealliance.org/
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All 50 states have warmed since the first Earth Day in 1970.
U.S. average: +3°F.
CO2 is 31% higher than in 1970.
We have options. We're running out of time to use them. 🌡️
https://bit.ly/4uClQL9
CA issued 190 new well permits in Q1 2026 — 154 for Enhanced Oil Recovery, the dirtiest extraction there is. Total drilling permits, including reworks: 245.
Newsom backed the bill that made this possible.
"Blatantly hypocritical." — Consumer Watchdog
https://bit.ly/49w1HPl
Eleven years ago this week, a corroded pipeline ruptured along the Gaviota Coast and spilled an estimated 450,000 gallons of crude oil into the Pacific. It killed marine life across 150 miles of coastline, devastated Chumash sacred waters, and shuttered local businesses.
The U.S. has caused $10 TRILLION in climate damage since 1990.
Communities pay for the damage. So far, the corporations that caused it don't.
Change that. Make Polluters Pay. #MakePollutersPay 🌍
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/25/us-climate-damage-research
California pledges to return 7% of its land and waters to Indigenous tribes. A step toward healing a 175-year-old broken promise.
https://azdailysun.com/news/national/california-pledges-to-open-7-of-its-land-and-waters-to-indigenous-tribes-a-step/article_690b96d0-c73b-4c6d-9423-3de5f3b70cd9.html
25 attorneys general, cities, and counties just filed suit challenging Trump's gutting of the EPA Endangerment Finding — the legal foundation for federal climate action.
It’s good to see California is in this fight. ⚖️
https://bit.ly/4u7Iqff
New U.N. report: Earth's energy imbalance just hit a record high.
Greenhouse gases at their highest in 800,000 years. The past 11 years: the hottest ever recorded.
It’s time to Make Polluters Pay for the damage. 🌍
https://bit.ly/4u45jzw
Something BIG is coming to Dublin, CA... 👀
The Polluters Pay Statewide Tour is 1 part education, 1 part community festival, and 100% action. You don’t want to miss this. RSVP today for the event on Saturday, June 6: https://actionnetwork.org/events/tri-valley-polluters-pay-townhall
Big Oil's wish list for California:
❌ More drilling
❌ Tax breaks for Big Oil
❌ Cut clean energy programs
❌ Refinery subsidies
None of that lowers gas prices. It just lines their pockets.
California deserves better.
https://lat.ms/4e5x9GS
A long history of environmental racism in our state has concentrated oil and gas wells and refineries in communities of color and low-wealth communities.
It’s not just a climate crisis, but a public health crisis.
Learn more: lastchancealliance.org/education-center/
