We celebrate the 9/25/24 signing of California #AB3233, as well as #AB1866 and #AB2716, by CA Governor Newsom. β€œIt was #Chevron that sued #Monterey County and a voter initiative,” as the Governor stated at 22:07 in the signing ceremony. https://www.youtube.com/live/J2sAAls_Ljc?si=WXoQdl78uIUfBxZK&t=1326

Full ceremony, including intro by #Physicians for #SocialResponsibility: https://www.youtube.com/live/J2sAAls_Ljc?si=4NN3W2Yftrsj79E_ Thanks to the Governor, and to the Center for #Biological #Diversity, Protect Monterey County, and others in the broad coalition, e.g., https://bikemonterey.org/californias-local-environmental-choice-and-safety-act-ab-3233.html, who stood up to the #oil and #gas industry to accomplish this win for people and planet.

#BigOil #PublicHealth #ClimateJustice #EnvironmentalJustice #ClimateAction #FossilFuels #PowerToThePeople #MontereyCounty #ProtectMontereyCounty #CarbonEmissions #ClimateCrisis #ClimateChange #EarthJustice #EarthStewardship #CreationCare

Governor Newsom Takes Action on Oil and Gas Legislation

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🚨 Time is running out! 🚨 The Governor's signing season ends Sept. 30, and we need your voice NOW! Let him know you support AB 1866 to clean up/close idle gas/oil wells.

πŸ“ It only takes a minute! Visit: gov.ca.gov/contact

Choose "An Active Bill" under "Topic."
Enter "AB 1866" under "What specific bill."
Click "Pro" and write a quick note about why this matters.
Your message counts! Let’s get this signed! πŸ’ͺ #ActNow #AB1866

#AB1866, part of the #MakePollutersPay bill package, has successfully passed the first house this afternoon! Thank you
@AsmGreggHart
for your climate leadership and helping CA take the first step to addressing our idle wells crisis, as well as to everyone who voted yes!

And in more good news: SB 1374 (Becker), the bill to restore solar rights for renters, schools, and farms passed the state Senate yesterday in a 28-7 vote. Next stop: the Assembly! Stay tuned!