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IS THERE A DAY AFTER TOMORROW?
Over Memorial Day weekend, with my family elsewhere, I drove to a multiplex to catch Roland Emmerich's global warming disaster flick "The Day After Tomorrow"....
Posted: Sat, Jun 5, 2004 6:23am PDT
With Nature There Are No Special Effects
Climate change. Suddenly, because of a movie, so many are now talking about the greatest threat the planet has ever faced....
Posted: Sat, Jun 5, 2004 6:08am PDT
Schwarzenegger Aims to Axe Forest Protections
The Schwarzenegger Administration last week unveiled a proposal to make sweeping
changes in the way forestry is practiced throughout the state, aiming to fast-track
a bill that would strip fish and wildlife protections from California's forests....
Posted: Fri, Jun 4, 2004 11:02pm PDT
Wildlife Protection Project 6/5!
Help plant and landscape gopher sanctuary 9AM to 12 noon at Great Highway and Wawona Street, San Francisco, CA...
Posted: Fri, Jun 4, 2004 6:32pm PDT
Tamera, a Peace Project in Southern Portuagal
Tamera is a peace project in Alentejo, southern Portugal..The project's research work deals with new ways of healing both humans and nature. The aim is to develop a cultural model for a non-violent lifestyle, a healing biotope, an intentional commu-nity....
Posted: Wed, Jun 2, 2004 10:06am PDT
june 12 day of action
june 12 day of action in solidarity with jeff luers...
Posted: Tue, Jun 1, 2004 1:00am PDT
Stop draconian logging rider in budget!
California Budget Being Passed Shortly Includes Rider Permitting Almost Indiscriminate Logging In All Watersheds Will override all agency and public involvement and stands In Perpetuity....
Posted: Mon, May 31, 2004 2:25am PDT
Western Shoshone: War is not just in Iraq
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights found that with regard to the Western Shoshone, the U.S. is currently in violation of rights to property, due process and equality under the law. In the fall of 2003, a federal lawsuit was filed on behalf of Western Shoshone in the U.S. District Court in Washington. (Western Shoshone, et al. v. U.S. Case No. 03-CV-2009). Western Shoshone land encompasses the world’s third largest production of gold, cited in 1999 as the number one investmen...
Posted: Sun, May 30, 2004 8:33pm PDT
I’d Rather Firebomb An SUV Than Own One!
I understand why people are driven to firebomb new SUV’s on sales lots, I
am not clear why people are driven to buy and drive them though......
Posted: Sun, May 30, 2004 12:38pm PDT
Mendocino Redwoods Need Your Help!
Mendocino's redwood ecosystem was first attacked by Georgia-Pacific and now another corporation has moved in to take the last few old growth redwoods. The second growth redwoods need to be given a chance to survive and become the old growth of the future.....
Posted: Sat, May 29, 2004 4:43pm PDT
User-friendly transit?
Designers ignore human experience of riding in bus or train....
Posted: Fri, May 28, 2004 2:29pm PDT
Maxxam/PL racks up 325 violations
New Report Details Maxxam/PL's Wholesale Noncompliance with Environmental Protection Standards.
Company Racks Up Over 300 Violations in Five Years...
Posted: Thu, May 27, 2004 8:48am PDT
Million Person Campaign Launched for Sustainable Energy
Talk Energy (www.talkenergy.com)- is a new online community that specializes in sustainable energy. Its unique online software allows people from around the globe to participate in conversations regarding sustainable energy.
Yesterday Talk Energy launched its “Million Person Campaign” with a goal of having one million people talking about energy. When Talk Energy achieves its goal, one member will win a $50,000 home energy renovation.
www.talkenergy.com...
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 7:29pm PDT
Promise for Peace Festival
This Memorial Day weekend, local members of the global peace movement will converge at Promise for Peace, a festival to unite the grassroots, celebrate peaceful living and inspire creative action. This first-time gathering will bring together activists and artists to create an interactive peace village integrating ancient wisdom with modern values. Low impact living structures will be space for intensives led by luminaries including authors and activists Dr. Kevin Danaher and Starhawk. Sol...
Posted: Wed, May 26, 2004 5:40pm PDT
Old growth redwoods still threatened
The last 3 % of old growth redwoods are still on MAXXAM's hit list. We need to save these important tall trees for the survival of the ecosystem, MAXXAM's only concern is short term profit that feeds the US/Israeli imperialist war machine.....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 1:10pm PDT
5/24 Judi Bari Press Conference and Rally
Judi Bari Day Press Conference & Rally in Oakland, Monday May 24 at noon--
Oakland City Hall is located at the end of San Pablo Ave, between Clay and
Broadway, between International Dr. and 15th St....
Posted: Sun, May 23, 2004 2:08pm PDT
Judi Bari Day Press Conference & Rally in Oakland
Oakland, Calif.-Supporters of Earth First!, Judi Bari and the U.S. Constitution will gather on Monday, May 24, 2004 at 12 noon at Oakland City Hall to commemorate the 2nd Annual Judi Bari Day as proclaimed by the City of Oakland....
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 2:57pm PDT
2004 Annual Rainbow Gathering
The 2004 Annual Rainbow Gathering is taking place in California, Nevada or Utah - Plug in now....
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 12:34pm PDT