The Raven SR project. According to a City of Richmond notice, Raven SR is planning to construct a hydrogen plant at 1 Parr Blvd. (Republic Services landfill) As you may know, the landfill is closed, but the location is used for sorting various types of waste. And, basically, the proposed plant will turn green waste…
Category: Climate Justice
Dr. Henry Clark
A longtime resident, activist, and trailblazer. Dr. Henry Clark. In a meeting this year, I heard Dr. Clark say that he won the yo-yo championship at Verde. So that gave me an idea of how long he had been in the community. Personally, I had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Clark at the North Richmond…
End Climate Chaos!
Join Urban Tilth and the Richmond Our Power Coalition, Saturday, August 6th, for the 10th Anniversary of the devastating fire at the Chevron refinery that spread a cloud of toxic smoke over Richmond, sending over 15,000 residents to local hospitals, as well as 2021 oil spill at Keller Beach where Chevron spilled 600 gallons of…
UPDATED: Notice Re Lead & Arsenic
DTSC will present at the August 2 MAC meeting. Currently, public comments are due August 3, 2022 Did you receive the notice? So far, the CenterPoint Properties warehouse project is proceeding. (506 Brookside Dr) You should have received a notice from Department of Toxic Substances Control. It’s a notice citing the removal of toxins from…
CenterPoint Properties: 506 Brookside
The Contra Costa Board of Supervisors continually allows the raping of land and air in North Richmond. It allows extractive development to interrupt the quality of life in North Richmond. The CenterPoint Properties project at 506 Brookside is no exception. The project is a warehouse. Yep . . . another one. This huge warehouse would…
Extractive Development
North Richmond has lots of land and many attractive features, including the shoreline. Unfortunately, it has attracted speculators bringing massive warehouses, unwanted traffic, and unwanted business. In allowing this type of extractive development, the County entities have largely ignored the best interest of the neighborhood. Projects CenterPoint Properties: 506 Brookside CenterPoint Properties Warehouse Project |…