The Oakland City Council's long-awaited vote on coal may finally be coming at a special meeting set by the Council for Monday, June 27. The Oakland City Council has called the special session to "conclude and present information from the public hearing on the health and safety impacts of coal in Oakland and options for […]

The Oakland City Council voted unanimously on June 27 for two measures to prohibit storage and handling of coal in Oakland. City of Oakland rules require that the measures approved at that meeting be given a second reading and vote before becoming final. The second reading of both measures is scheduled for Tuesday, July 19, 2016. The meeting will begin […]

Celebrate! Join Us for a Rousing NO COAL VICTORY CELEBRATION   Saturday, July 30, 2016, 4 pm - 7 pm West Oakland Farm Park – City Slicker Farms 2847 Peralta St., Oakland, CA On July 19, the Oakland City Council cast its second and final vote to ban coal. The No Coal Ordinance is now […]