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textProtesters destroy French GM crop by BBC
Hundreds of protesters have destroyed a field of genetically modified maize in south-west France....
Posted: Sun, Jul 25, 2004 10:10am PDT
textScottish Power Makes Commitment to Klamath Tribes by Dan Bacher
The trip by Klamath River tribes, Friends of the River and fishermen was successful in gaining a commitment from Scottish Power's CEO to correct the devastation to the salmon and steelhead fishery caused by the company's operation of dams and power houses on the Klamath River....
Posted: Sat, Jul 24, 2004 10:46am PDT
textThe Plight of Strays in Greece by Dianne Aldan
Dogs (and cats, birds etc) are regularly poisoned, not only in Athens but all over Greece, including the islands....
Posted: Fri, Jul 23, 2004 10:13pm PDT
textBreak Petroleum Dependency with Elderberry Jam by valley longhorn beetle
Suburban sprawl, SUVs, petrochemical fertilizer, pesticide and herbicide are rooted in our dependency on petroleum fossil fuels, still the main reason for the US occupation/puppet government of Iraq....
Posted: Fri, Jul 23, 2004 2:42pm PDT
textBush-Cheney, Ken Lay, Tom DeLay, MTBE and Big Oil by Prisoner50X
The price of oil may reach $50 a barrel and American imports of oil are growing, yet Congress has not acted to pass President Bush's energy bill. Don't the Republicans want to reward Big Oil while they still control the White House? Yes, but MTBE lawsuits against the oil companies are the big prize, the deal breaker!...
Posted: Thu, Jul 22, 2004 9:45am PDT
textDay of Action To Save Klamath River by Dan Bacher
Please join today's day of action to save the Klamath River by sending an email to Scottish Power! It only takes a minute or less to send your message....
Posted: Wed, Jul 21, 2004 8:11am PDT
text7/21, 7pm, meeting at Gill Tract by Urban Roots
Since 1945, various UC Berkeley faculty members have used this land as a site for research in biological control, the practice of controlling pest populations by creating a system with stable populations of natural enemies. In the past ten years the Gill Tract has, at times, been utilized as an urban farm, employing at-risk youth and providing food for local non-profits and community members. Currently, UCB faculty members use the Gill Tract for agricultural-related research....
Posted: Tue, Jul 20, 2004 11:21pm PDT
textClean Up, Don't Build Up! Nuclear Weapons Days of Action by BE SAFE, Ctr for Health, Env and Justice
Trinity, Hiroshima & Nagasaki Anniversary Events Held Nationwide: Communities Call on National Leaders to Take Precautionary Action & Prevent Nuclear Weapons Hazards. “Support Safety & Security: Clean Up, Don’t Build Up” is a series of seventy-two events being held in twenty states across the country to commemorate the 59th anniversaries of the Trinity atomic detonation and the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombing. A diverse coalition of environmental health, nuclear weapons, toxic waste ...
Posted: Tue, Jul 20, 2004 9:13am PDT
textHelp needed: South Berkeley Community Garden is for Sale by South Berkeley Community Garden
After 17 years as a community asset, the South Berkeley Community Garden is for sale at the market value of $445,000. The garden is being liquidated as part of a large estate of a deceased Berkeley man....
Posted: Mon, Jul 19, 2004 12:10pm PDT
textKlamath River Tribes Appeal to European Union for Help by Dan Bacher
Representatives of the Klamath River tribes, Friends of the River and a commercial fishing group (PCFFA) are in Scotland this week to protest the dams that Scottish Power's subsidiary operates on the Klamath. Representatives will also be going to Brussels to meet with the E.U. Two local activists - Craig Tucker and Kelly Catlett of FOR - are on this trip....
Posted: Mon, Jul 19, 2004 7:27am PDT
textCAE: Fear and Profit in the Fourth Domain by Critical Art Ensemble
The following article is long and academic, but highly rewarding. How often do you encounter a radical critique of biotechnology that combines Greek mythology, JudeoChristian theology, medieval painting, Gothic literature, 1980s horror films, and cutting edge biology? So, yeah... check this out!...
Posted: Sat, Jul 17, 2004 7:30pm PDT
textPress Release: Run Ringling Out! Rally by Fresno Voices for Animals
Released Saturday, July 17, 2004...
Posted: Sat, Jul 17, 2004 4:26am PDT
textPETA to USDA: File Charges Against Ringling Bros. by repost
Letter from PETA to UDSA Director Gipson requesting that Ringling Bros. be investigated and charges filed in the recent death of a lion....
Posted: Fri, Jul 16, 2004 3:10pm PDT
textCourt Orders Restoration of Trinity River flows by Dan Bacher
The Klamath River tribes, environmental activists, recreational anglers and commercial fishermen won a big court victory this Tuesday when the Ninth Circuit Court ordered higher flows on the Trinity River. Central Valley activists played a big role in this battle, since they pressured SMUD to pull of the lawsuit, resulting in the withdrawal of three other partners to the litigation....
Posted: Thu, Jul 15, 2004 5:24pm PDT
textEnd Circus Torture by Sierra Nevada Earth First!
This statement was issued by Sierra Nevada Earth First! in solidarity with the efforts of Fresno Voices for Animals to protest torture practices by Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus....
Posted: Wed, Jul 14, 2004 3:01pm PDT
text2nd Annual Nuclear Free Future Run by peacehq
We run and walk to bring focus not only on the horror of nuclear weapons but the damage caused to the Earth by the production not only of these weapons but also by the use of nuclear energy....
Posted: Wed, Jul 14, 2004 5:30am PDT
textPacific Lumber Contract Worker Killed by Remedy
Fatal accident on Pacific Lumber property....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 9:16pm PDT
textBREAKING NEWS: Demonstration at Wells Fargo in San Francisco financial district by Toben Dilworth
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Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 10:51am PDT
textEnvironmental activists 'grill' Wells Fargo for not getting on the wagon by Rainforest Action Network
Today at lunchtime in San Francisco's financial district, Rainforest Action Network will launch BBQ the Banks, a national summertime campaign to turn up the heat on “The Liquidators,” America's most environmentally destructive banks. Wells Fargo is a San Francisco-based bank that does not have an environmental policy....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 10:29am PDT
textGreen fuels set for breakthrough by BBC (repost)
Motorists who feel a pang of guilt every time they fill their tanks with pollutant-laden fossil fuels may soon find that they no longer have an excuse for not switching to cleaner alternatives....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 12:27am PDT
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