News and Updates

A delegation of California state officials, Brightline, and other community, union, and tribal leaders touring offshore wind facilities in Denmark.
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Today, AB 1417, authored by Assemblymember Catherine Stefani, passed the Assembly floor with a preliminary vote of 62-0. If signed into law, the bill will require offshore wind developers to report to the California Energy Commission (CEC) on their contributions to local communities and Tribal Nations for capacity building activities related to offshore wind.
Brightline Defense celebrates the release of Advocate, a beautifully illustrated graphic memoir by our Executive Director Eddie Ahn. It chronicles the often humbling lessons of organizing, politics, race, class, and familial expectations.
As the late 2023 summer wildfire smoke rolled in from Oregon all across California, ABC News covered Brightline’s air quality monitoring work for low-income and underserved communities in San Francisco.
What do you know about offshore wind and its impact on environmental policy and justice?