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In Search of a Solution

This past Friday, April 17, I counted 20 vehicles with people sleeping in them on Phelps Road at 7 a.m. Some of the same vehicles have been here for years.

The Continuing Need for Petroleum Products

We use a wide variety of petroleum-derived products every day — from fuels to nitrogen fertilizer; single-use, sterile medical equipment; weight-reducing plastic components of electric vehicles, wind turbine blades, and insulation for electrical wiring.

Fossil Fuels: The Dark Side

If we begin now to phase out fossil fuels, we can create a healthy livable planet for ourselves, our neighbors, and generations to come.

Not a Pretty Picture

Painting the Carrillo intersection does not paint a pretty picture.

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