fossil fuels

03 Feb 2025

Martinez Oil Refinery Belches Half-Ton of Sulphur Dioxide into Atmosphere

Saturday’s blaze at the Martinez oil refinery belched over half a ton of sulphur dioxide (SO2) into the atmosphere. The noxious fumes triggered a Level 2 Hazmat alert that progressed to Level 3. Residents nearby received warnings to seal doors and windows as they shelter in place until further notice.

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10 Aug 2017

City of San Francisco Still Invests Hundreds of Millions in Fossil Fuel Companies

The San Francisco Pension fund is valued at $21 billion with $475 million being actively invested in fossil fuel companies. If SFERS eventually commits to divestment, it will be the largest pension in the country to do so.

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