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Caribbean hurricane devastation linked to global warming Scientists are claiming that the unprecedented ferocity and frequency of the hurricanes that have battered the Caribbean this year can be blamed on one factor: the unexpectedly warm water that has been building up in the Atlantic over the past year....
Posted: Sun, Sep 12, 2004 12:36am PDT
Organic Sacramento Events! There's lots of Organic Sacramento events coming up in the next several weeks - don't forget Seeds of Deception event on Monday in Sacramento....
Posted: Fri, Sep 10, 2004 10:49pm PDT
Indian War Dance at Shasta Dam The raising of Shasta Dam is seen as another assault on the native homelands of the Winnemen Wintu Tribe of Northern California. Not since 1887 have they had to hold a war dance to pray for their rivier, their burial grounds and their sacred sites....
Posted: Thu, Sep 9, 2004 11:55am PDT
Blue oaks and aquifer targeted by corporate vineyard (Lake) Blue oak woodlands targeted for clear cut by Diamond Mine Vineyard in Lake County. After the oaks are gone, the vineyard plans to drain the aquifer and then spray their grapes with pesticides. Drift would contaminate nearby organic farms, lungs and diminishing oak woodland wildlife habitat....
Posted: Thu, Sep 9, 2004 11:09am PDT
Report from Sept. 9th at Pepper Spray Trial A jury was selected in Lundberg et al. vs.
Humboldt County el al., otherwise known as the Pepper Spray by Q-tip
trial, stemming from civil disobedience actions in 1997 when young
activists had pepper spray smeared directly into their eyes by
arresting officers in rural northern California....
Posted: Thu, Sep 9, 2004 10:41am PDT
Pepper Spray Rally video The Pepper Spray by Q-tip trial started with Jury selection today. Here's a video by HAVC of the rally at the Federal bldg, Wed noon...
Posted: Wed, Sep 8, 2004 9:53pm PDT
CALIFORNIA SAFE SCHOOLS HONORS MILLIKAN TOXIC FREE ZONE MILLIKAN MIDDLE SCHOOL RECEIVES GREEN FLAG AWARD...
Posted: Wed, Sep 8, 2004 2:42am PDT
McCloud River Indians to hold War Dance at Shasta Dam To stop the Bureau of Reclamation from inundating sacred sites by raising Shasta Dam, the McCloud River Win Tribe have called for a "War Dance" to be held at the dam starting Sunday....
Posted: Tue, Sep 7, 2004 9:34pm PDT
PEPPER SPRAY Q-TIP SWABBING CASE OPENS IN SAN FRANCISCO Jury Selection September 8; Solidarity Rally at noon...
Posted: Tue, Sep 7, 2004 5:44pm PDT
9/7 SF Brownout: 70 Buildings Lose Power At 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 7, 2004, 70 buildings lost power in the South of Market area, thanks to our private power system, courtesy Pacific Gas & Electric Company. Many businesses, employing hundreds of people, had to close for the day. Now is the hour for public power....
Posted: Tue, Sep 7, 2004 3:22pm PDT
Caltrans set to pave over valley oaks to build 101 bypass of Willits (Mendo) A four lane 101 freeway bypass around the town Willits would decimate valley oak woodlands in the path of the paving.....
Posted: Tue, Sep 7, 2004 2:58pm PDT
Free Bart rides 9/7 don't drive First Spare the Air Day - get on BART free before 9am....
Posted: Mon, Sep 6, 2004 7:44pm PDT
CALIFORNIA SAFE SCHOOLS (NON-PROFIT) PROMOTES SAFETY! KIDS GET MORE THAN CALICUM FROM MILK!...
Posted: Sun, Sep 5, 2004 10:21pm PDT
Save the American River Parkway from Development! Please forward this action alert to everybody you know. The future of the American River Parkway is at stake!...
Posted: Sun, Sep 5, 2004 2:15pm PDT
Pepper Spray Trial delayed ONE DAY One day delay in the pepper spray trial....
Posted: Thu, Sep 2, 2004 11:26pm PDT
The Wilderness Society Launches www.40WildYears.org The Wilderness Society launches www.40WildYears.org, a campaign to petition Congress urging them to pass Wilderness legislation before it's too late. In the 40 years of the Wilderness Act’s history, this is only the 2nd Congress to fail to designate even one acre of land as federally protected wilderness to be preserved and enjoyed by Americans for ever. Despite the fact that many beautiful and unique places including Utah’s Redrocks wilderness and the Arctic Coastal Plain are currently thr...
Posted: Thu, Sep 2, 2004 1:50pm PDT
Support Wilderness Legislation The Wilderness Society launches www.40WildYears.org, a campaign to petition Congress urging them to pass Wilderness legislation before it's too late. In the 40 years of the Wilderness Act’s history, this is only the 2nd Congress to fail to designate even one acre of land as federally protected wilderness to be preserved and enjoyed by Americans for ever. Despite the fact that many beautiful and unique places including Utah’s Redrocks wilderness and the Arctic Coastal Plain are currently thr...
Posted: Thu, Sep 2, 2004 1:49pm PDT
Calling Artists/Writers/Activists - Protect The Roadless Rule From Bush, Protect Our Land! A public event using the arts as a tool for change celebrating our forests and our rights as Americans. Goal: Maximize comment cards to be sent out to the Forest Service, Jump start a new lit/arts magazine...
Posted: Wed, Sep 1, 2004 12:55pm PDT
Huge Legal Victory for the San Joaquin River Judge Karton's historic decision is one of the biggest environmental victories for the San Joaquin Valley in many years....
Posted: Tue, Aug 31, 2004 10:14pm PDT
Free Fax: Shut Down the Hunters Point Power Plant Send a free fax to the ISO board and urge them to immediately shut down the Hunters Point power plant....
Posted: Sun, Aug 29, 2004 10:07pm PDT
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