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Chevron’s Richmond Refinery Fire: Another Case of Environmental and Community Destruction
Chevron’s Richmond Refinery – the company’s second largest refinery – recently spewed toxic smoke over Richmond and San Pablo sending more than 14,000 people in the East Bay to medical facilities with smoke-related complaints. This is but the latest in Chevron’s legacy of environmental and community destruction.
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Cover-Up: Chevron lied to City about plans
to switch to dirtier crude oilBy Caitilin McAdoo March 6, 2008 Officials at the Chevron refinery in Richmond lied to the city about their plans to switch to refining dirtier, cheaper crude oil that could result in five to 50 times more pollution, a scientist with Communities for a Better Environment alleged yesterday. FCJ EditorMore Posts