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Rogers Sugar strike negotiations hit impasse over company’s demand for 24/7 operations

Rogers Sugar Inc. says it is pausing negotiations after the union representing striking workers at its Vancouver refinery rejected the company’s latest offer. Workers have been on strike since Sept. 28 …

Flaring at Richmond refinery triggers alert Monday afternoon

by Vera Ward

RICHMOND – A large plume of black smoke was visible for miles in the Bay Area on Monday afternoon after flaring was reported at the Chevron refinery in Richmond. The …

Report answers critical question about Martinez refinery exposure–but more remain unanswered

by Akin Smith

Contra Costa Health declared that the dust released into nearby neighborhoods by the Martinez Refining Company last week “does not pose an increased, long-term risk to public health.” That statement, …