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May 21, 2012
PG&E Pipeline Pressure Surges Are a Real Threat
PG&E is starting to feel some unwanted pressure over its gas pipelines. The company is being asked to be much more transparent following a federal directive requiring all utilities to maintain and report instances of pressure surges along their gas pipelines. That might be a tall order for ... More >>
Film
May 16, 2012
"Payback": Overambitious Doc Explores Modern Debt
PG&E is starting to feel some unwanted pressure over its gas pipelines. The company is being asked to be much more transparent following a federal directive requiring all utilities to maintain and report instances of pressure surges along their gas pipelines. That might be a tall order for ... More >>
News
April 18, 2012
How Bay Area Corporations Resemble Their (Human) Neighbors
PG&E is starting to feel some unwanted pressure over its gas pipelines. The company is being asked to be much more transparent following a federal directive requiring all utilities to maintain and report instances of pressure surges along their gas pipelines. That might be a tall order for ... More >>
Blogs
March 15, 2012
When S.F. Gas Price Skyrocket, Just Blame Iran
As Billy Beane taught us, you probably can't trust your instincts without cold hard statistics to back them up. So for anyone who suspected that gasoline prices might be rising with Icarusian ferver, your intuitions have been vindicated. On Monday AAA released their monthly report on America's f ... More >>
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January 12, 2012
Ex-Chevron Employee Sues Company Over "Hurt Feelings"
Another dirty scandal is plaguing Chevron, but this one has nothing to do with polluting the Amazon. A judge overturned a jury's $100,000 award to a former Chevron employee who had sued the oil and gas company for gossiping about his passion for prostitution.According to court documents filed in ... More >>
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November 30, 2011
SF Weekly Letters
Another dirty scandal is plaguing Chevron, but this one has nothing to do with polluting the Amazon. A judge overturned a jury's $100,000 award to a former Chevron employee who had sued the oil and gas company for gossiping about his passion for prostitution.According to court documents filed in ... More >>
Blogs
September 2, 2011
Vegan Drag Queen Cooking Shows, Wool Free Winter Coat Pop-up in the Mission, & Cookies!
• You know how nobody in San Francisco has any style? Well, this weekend you can attempt to buy some! Vaute Couture is bringing its cute-ass wool-free winter coats of sexiness to a pop-up shop at VegNews' offices in the Mission! You'll get to try on Vaute's brand-new 2011 collection of smart ... More >>
Film
June 15, 2011
"The Last Mountain": Documentary Confirms That Coal Mining Is Pretty Crappy
• You know how nobody in San Francisco has any style? Well, this weekend you can attempt to buy some! Vaute Couture is bringing its cute-ass wool-free winter coats of sexiness to a pop-up shop at VegNews' offices in the Mission! You'll get to try on Vaute's brand-new 2011 collection of smart ... More >>
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June 1, 2011
Big Coal's Black Heart
• You know how nobody in San Francisco has any style? Well, this weekend you can attempt to buy some! Vaute Couture is bringing its cute-ass wool-free winter coats of sexiness to a pop-up shop at VegNews' offices in the Mission! You'll get to try on Vaute's brand-new 2011 collection of smart ... More >>
Blogs
May 20, 2011
Hillary Clinton Sued by S.F. Environmental Group Over Alleged Oil Pipeline Project Bias
Playing favorites?Environmental groups are going after Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, worried that she's allowing Washington lobbyists close to her get away with building a massive oil pipeline from Canada to Texas.Friends of the Earth, a nonprofit with offices in Washington, D.C. and San Fr ... More >>
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May 9, 2011
Apple, at $153 Billion, Unseats Google as World's Most Valuable Brand
Secret weaponA surge in estimated valuation from sales of products such as the iPad has landed Apple at the top of a survey of the world's most valuable brands, displacing fellow Silicon Valley juggernaut Google.Financial-research company Millward Brown set the company's current brand value at $1 ... More >>
Blogs
May 3, 2011
BP Accused of Manipulating Gas Prices and Fuel Supplies
Gasholes are everywhere!Last week, we told SF Weekly readers about Safeway being accused of predatory pricing when selling fuel. Now gas stations are suing BP, accusing the oil giant of manipulating supplies for a bigger profit. In the class action lawsuit filed last week in San Francisco, the le ... More >>
Blogs
April 26, 2011
The New Yorker: Chron Tech Blogger, Yobie Benjamin, Confuses Water with Industrial Poison
Dihydrogen monoxide can kill within minutes of entering a victim's lungs.Last summer, San Francisco Chronicle citizen blogger Yobie Benjamin covered the waterfront, denouncing perceived failures in BP's oil-spill cleanup, including its penchant for using the then-controversial oil dispersant, Cor ... More >>
Blogs
March 17, 2011
Chevron Sues To Guard Secrets on How to Prevent Oil Blowouts
Why should preventing catastrophes be a secret?After the BP oil spill devastated the Gulf of Mexico, you would expect that a prominent oil company like Chevron would want consumers to trust its ability to prevent such blowouts. Yet the San Ramon oil company, is suing Scribd, a San Francisco docum ... More >>
Blogs
October 19, 2010
Chevron Punked With 'Yes Men'-Produced Attack Ad
You think that looks like a real Chevron ad? We agree. An apparent Chevron ad campaign decrying the oil giant's years of polluting Third World locales and pledging to change its ways was the spitting image of the real thing. But Scrooge-like changes of heart are only for the movies. The San Ramon ... More >>
Blogs
October 13, 2010
Bay Area Capitalists Outspending Big Oil in Last Stretch of Prop. 23 Battle
No longer so menacingSo much for the titans of the petroleum industry using their profits to bend voters and politicians to their will. It turns out the out-of-state oil companies behind the campaign to pass Proposition 23 -- the ballot initiative that would suspend California's landmark 2006 law ... More >>
Blogs
September 22, 2010
Chevron 'Dirty Tricks' Operative Diego Borja Targeted by Ecuador
Diego Borja reportedly has the goods on Chevron. Will he give them up? A fantastic case involving multinational oil corporations, myriad allegations of mass corruption, clandestine videos filmed with items purchased from the Sky Mall catalog, and, incongruously, the sleepy nearby suburb of San R ... More >>
Blogs
September 7, 2010
Is Chevron's Richmond Refinery 'Tour' a PR Stunt Connected to Expansion Plans?
Chevron's Richmond refineryChevron is facing serious criticism of its alleged efforts to evade state environmental laws and push through a proposed expansion of its oil refinery in Richmond. Faced with the opposition of environmental activists and some state legislators, is it a surprise that the ... More >>
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August 11, 2010
The War Area
Chevron's Richmond refineryChevron is facing serious criticism of its alleged efforts to evade state environmental laws and push through a proposed expansion of its oil refinery in Richmond. Faced with the opposition of environmental activists and some state legislators, is it a surprise that the ... More >>
Culture
July 21, 2010
Art Review: Eileen David: "Recent Paintings"
Chevron's Richmond refineryChevron is facing serious criticism of its alleged efforts to evade state environmental laws and push through a proposed expansion of its oil refinery in Richmond. Faced with the opposition of environmental activists and some state legislators, is it a surprise that the ... More >>
News
July 21, 2010
SF Weekly Letters
Chevron's Richmond refineryChevron is facing serious criticism of its alleged efforts to evade state environmental laws and push through a proposed expansion of its oil refinery in Richmond. Faced with the opposition of environmental activists and some state legislators, is it a surprise that the ... More >>
Blogs
July 16, 2010
Boycott of Alberta Urged By San Francisco's 'Corporate Ethics.' Canadians Pissed, Eh?
That's not maple syrupCorporate Ethics International, a rabble-rousing San Francisco environmental nonprofit, on Thursday launched a campaign urging a boycott of Alberta in protest of the Canadian province's oil sands petroleum extraction project. The group has erected a billboard in Seattle comp ... More >>
Blogs
July 15, 2010
Top Five BP Oil Spill Conspiracies
You see? You see who's benefiting?The Deep Water Horizon's ongoing ruination of the Gulf Coast is one of the worst accidents in the history of humanity. But wait! Some people -- as some people always do -- aren't willing to concede this was an accident. This was ... a conspiracy! Here's five that ... More >>
Music
June 30, 2010
Sweet Relief from the Stink
Bouncer drinks to forget the oil leak at Kezar Bar & Grill.
Blogs
June 24, 2010
Bay Area Ambient Musician Releases Angry Track About Oil Spill, Tony Hayward
It's called "Deepwater Horizon," in fact, and includes snippets of BP's Tony Hayward coldly muttering about, "I want my life back." Asked by his label for a statement on the work, East Bay artist TransFranciscCo (a/k/a Jim Strider), said: "I suppose I could write something ... but if you don't al ... More >>
Blogs
June 11, 2010
The Week in Gay - Vaughn Walker returns! Obama serves cocktails! Elton rims Rush!
Lennon then Limbaugh -- why not? OK ok ok ok...Elton John didn't really perform anal-lingus on Rush Limbaugh - technically - but he was paid $1 million to sing at Limbaugh's 4th (FOURTH) wedding last weekend and as far as I'm concerned Elton's breath will always smell like Rush's ass from now o ... More >>
Blogs
June 11, 2010
Protest Party to Boycott BP, Shut Down ARCO Entrance
It's about to get crazy up in this joint!Party at the gas station! Approximately 150 guests are confirmed to attend the "ARCO/BP Shut Down Party" on the corner of Fell Street and Divisadero Street at 5:30 p.m. Organized by a group of friends, this party is actually a three-pronged environmental p ... More >>
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September 23, 2009
Crude
It's about to get crazy up in this joint!Party at the gas station! Approximately 150 guests are confirmed to attend the "ARCO/BP Shut Down Party" on the corner of Fell Street and Divisadero Street at 5:30 p.m. Organized by a group of friends, this party is actually a three-pronged environmental p ... More >>
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September 17, 2008
Fortunate Sun
It's about to get crazy up in this joint!Party at the gas station! Approximately 150 guests are confirmed to attend the "ARCO/BP Shut Down Party" on the corner of Fell Street and Divisadero Street at 5:30 p.m. Organized by a group of friends, this party is actually a three-pronged environmental p ... More >>
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August 29, 2007
The Mother Lode
It's about to get crazy up in this joint!Party at the gas station! Approximately 150 guests are confirmed to attend the "ARCO/BP Shut Down Party" on the corner of Fell Street and Divisadero Street at 5:30 p.m. Organized by a group of friends, this party is actually a three-pronged environmental p ... More >>
News
September 6, 2000
Bow to the King
Or, why we love Barry Bonds, even when he's a royal Jerk
Dining
February 2, 2000
Side Dish
Danko Schön, Pho Free, Hot Seat, Smoke 'Em If Ya Got 'Em, Out of the Hole

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