VC-SAFE
Save Agriculture & Freshwater for Everybody
A Report for "YES" on Ballot Measures A and B
with
Julie Henszey, VC-SAFE Field Director
Merrill Berge, Ventura County Open Space Activist
Eduardo Coyotzi-Zarate, Environmental Justice Advocate
Steve Colome, Sc.D., VC Air Pollution Control District Advisory Committee
and
Rebecca August, Director of Advocacy at Los Padres Forest Watch
Saturday, April 2nd – 7:00 p.m. PT (via Zoom)
Topics to include:
· Oil and gas drilling in Ventura County - past, present, and future
· Environmental review exemptions for "antiquated" permits issued prior to 1970
· Impacts on local water, air, and soil resources
· Impacts on health, safety, and the environment
· What you can do
VC-SAFE is a coalition of individuals and groups in Ventura County, representing working families, farmers, social justice groups, environmental groups, and community members. Organization partners include: Food & Water Watch, CAUSE, Los Padres Forest Watch and Patagonia.