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Vanessa Bulkacz

Vanessa Bulkacz is a California native who has worked in environmental planning, communications and journalism with expertise in climate change and biodiversity. Vanessa recently returned to Los Angeles, where she went to high school, after living and working in Europe for more than 11 years. She has written articles that have been published in both print and online media in multiple countries including the Czech Republic, Slovakia, the United Kingdom, Belgium and the USA. Vanessa has twin pre-school aged boys who were born in Belgium, where she able to work thanks to her British-American dual nationality. Vanessa is passionate about fighting for clean air and against climate change, bicycle planning, environmental justice and getting little boys to bed on time.

Articles by Vanessa Bulkacz

After Gas Leak, Heartbreak Lives On: An Interview with a Displaced Mom from Porter Ranch

by Vanessa Bulkacz

Read an interview with mom in Porter Ranch whose family was relocated from their home after the Aliso Canyon gas leak began.

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What We Can Learn from the SoCal Gas Leak?

by Vanessa Bulkacz

Hear from a mother who lives just eight miles from the SoCal gas leak on the health and environmental risks she fears are associated with the methane leak. 

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“My Son’s Asthmatic Lungs Can’t Handle The Porter Ranch Gas Leak”

by Vanessa Bulkacz

Hear from one mom who lives 8 miles from the Porter Ranch SoCalGas gas leak and has a son experiencing increased asthma symptoms.

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Climate Change Threatens California

by Vanessa Bulkacz

Learn how climate change threatens California and how you can take action to protect our children from climate pollution.

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In California, When Big Oil Wins, Our Kids Lose

by Vanessa Bulkacz

Find out how Big Oil’s scare mongering and deep pockets caused a loss for clean air in California, threatening our kids’ health.

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Is China Thwarting California’s Climate Progress?

by Vanessa Bulkacz

Read about a study by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory that found California’s effort against dirty air & climate change is undermined by China’s pollution.

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Mama Summit California Visits the State Capital

by Vanessa Bulkacz

Read about Mama Summit California’s visit to Sacramento to discuss climate change and air quality with California legislators.

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Methane: It’s a Gas!

by Vanessa Bulkacz

Read about work being done to reduce methane emissions in California, and learn how reducing these emissions will slow down the rate of climate change.

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Climate Change is Exacerbating California Drought

by Vanessa Bulkacz

Hear from a California native on how climate change is exacerbating the drought in California.

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Decarbonize California In 2015

by Vanessa Bulkacz

Learn about California’s climate policy, AB-32 which is expected to generate hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue in 2015.

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