Environment

Kern County residents divided over carbon capture project: Supporters highlight economic benefits, opponents raise health concerns

25.09.2024 / By

Hundreds of people at the Kern County Planning Commission meeting on Sep. 13.

Hundreds of people turned out to the Kern Planning Commission this month to support or oppose California Resources Corporation’s (CRC) proposal to capture carbon dioxide from oil field installations in western Kern County.

Carbon capture project in Kern County moves forward as opposing sides weigh in

13.09.2024 / By

Opponents of a carbon capture program hold signs objecting to the project.

At a standing-room-only meeting, hundreds of people turned out to voice their support or opposition to two large carbon capture projects in the western end of Kern County.

Free water filtration systems for eligible McFarland and San Joaquin families

10.09.2024 / By
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The Central California Justice Network (CCEJN) is offering free Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration systems to McFarland and San Joaquin residents as part of their Weather Resilience Program