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2 months ago

Board gets Moss Landing cleanup update; directs staff to ask CPUC for timeline on independent cause report The board received updates on the Moss 300 battery‑removal effort (EPA reported ~19,392 deenergized modules to date) and scheduled a technical briefing for March 17; the board also unanimously directed staff to send a letter to the CPUC requesting a timeline for its independent investigation into the cause of the fire.

Progress is being made at the Moss 300 battery storage site, with nearly 20,000 modules deenergized and a crucial environmental report on the horizon.

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7 months ago

EPA Partners with VISTA on Moss Landing Site Cleanup Amid Community Concerns Local leaders demand transparency on hazardous materials at Moss Landing cleanup site.

Monterey County residents are raising alarms over hidden dangers at the Moss Landing cleanup site, demanding transparency and action from the EPA and local officials.

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7 months ago

Residents Demand Clarity on Pollutants from Moss Landing Facility Fire Community leaders express frustration over lack of information regarding fire-related pollutants.

Residents are demanding answers about pollutants released from the Moss Landing fire, pushing for transparency and accountability from local officials.

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9 months ago

Applicant John Reynolds agrees to modify site plan while preserving cypress trees John Reynolds plans to adjust site layout without removing protective cypress trees.

A heated debate in Monterey County reveals the critical role of cypress trees in protecting local landscapes from erosion—will they be saved or sacrificed?

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11 months ago

Assemblywoman Addis addresses high school students about Moss Landing fires Assemblywoman Addis prioritizes student engagement and discusses urgent topics regarding local fires

Big Sur's coastline faces an age-old battle with landslides, prompting urgent questions about how we manage nature's relentless forces.

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1 year ago

Community demands stricter regulations on battery plants amid safety concerns in Moss Landing Community demands stricter regulations and accountability for hazardous battery facilities near residential areas.

Residents of Monterey County are rallying for stronger regulations on battery storage facilities after alarming safety concerns and corporate negligence threaten their community's health.

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