New report finds blame for 3-day Martinez Refinery fire

(BCN) – The lack of qualified contract workers, insufficient training and supervision, and contractors who exceed the timing of the work permit were among the factors that lead to the February 1 fire at Martinez Refinery Company, according to the draft advisor. It is said that part of the problem in the timetable to allow … Read more

Air quality advisory: Flaring at Chevron refinery in Richmond

(Kron) – Black smoke and fire were seen emitting from the Chevron Refine in Richmond on Saturday afternoon. Chevron issued a statement of ignition shortly after 3 pm, saying that her employees were actively to stop feelings. “The neighbors: Chevron Richmond suffers from visible ignition, our workforce works quickly to reduce and stop ignition,” Chevron … Read more

Floating banners protest 'Big Oil' at Richmond Chevron refinery

(Krona) – Publishing the floating artworks and banners in water was published by Chevron Warf in Richmond to protest on oil tankers and oil refinery operations in the region. Activists are calling for the end of pollution from fires and oil leaks, which “plagued the residents of Richmond for decades.” (Brooke Anderson Photography) On Friday … Read more