Oil on Rails (10/03/14)

Climate One

Earth Sciences, Social Sciences, Science, News, News Commentary

4.7 • 583 Ratings

🗓️ 24 October 2014

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Crude oil is riding the rails to East Bay refineries at an increasing rate. How can local communities safeguard themselves against potential disaster? Speakers John Avalos, Member, Bay Area Air Quality Management District and San Francisco Board of Supervisors Jess Dervin-Ackerman, Conservation Program Coordinator, Sierra Club San Francisco Bay Chapter Molly Samuel, Reporter, KQED Science Tupper Hull, Vice President, Strategic Communications Western States Petroleum Association Greg Dalton, Host and Founder, Climate One – Moderator This program was recorded in front of a live audience at the Commonwealth Club of California on October 3, 2014. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:39.9	Can we create a healthy and clean economy?
0:44.8	Climate One at the Commonwealth Club is at the forefront of the global debate about energy,
0:46.4	economy, and the environment.
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0:55.4	With thoughtful and insightful discussions on policy, business, science, and culture, Climate One founder Greg Dalton gets to the heart
1:00.9	of the matter. It's our future. It's time to come together. Welcome to Climate One, changing
1:08.0	the conversation about energy, economy, and the environment. I'm Greg Dalton. Today we're discussing oil in the Bay Area. California is the country's
1:15.7	biggest gasoline market and home to two-thirds of the oil refining capacity in the western
1:20.8	United States. With hydraulic fracturing or fracking, causing an oil and gas boom in North Dakota
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