All eyes were on California Governor Jerry Brown week before last as he convened the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco. It was the perfect opportunity for Brown and other elected officials to demonstrate real, bold, climate leadership. Unfortunately, he missed his golden moment.
As Hurricane Florence heads towards the southeast coast, it's become a rare threat to the region that hasn't seen a storm like this in decades. The reality of climate change means communities must deal with the aftermath of extreme weather and we must acknowledge the urgency of action needed to protect all from further harm.
The Greenpeace ship the Arctic Sunrise visited oil platforms off the coast of Southern California. Together with Earthworks and the Center for Biological Diversity we were able to document flaring and emissions from several offshore platforms.
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