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Klamath River News: March 30 Here is the Klamath River News for March 30, courtesy of Regina Chichizola, the Klamath Riverkeeper....
Posted: Fri, Mar 30, 2007 4:46pm PDT
Richmond District Community Garden Organizes for Eviction Threat 
People from the neighborhood, supporters rally around a squatted "Guerilla Garden" that people in the neighborhood say has been transformed from an area of blighted waste to a community garden....
Posted: Fri, Mar 30, 2007 2:13pm PDT
Sumposium on Global Warming and the Greening of California's Energy Resources April 11, 7:30 - 9:30 p.m., Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 3301 Lyon Street, Tickets $10, students $5.
Speakers: Congressman Jerry McNerney, Presdient Michael Peevey (Calif PUC), Dr. Inez Fung, (Prof of Atmospheric Science) and many others....
Posted: Fri, Mar 30, 2007 11:11am PDT
Public Testimony to Delist Siskiyou Mtns. Salamander RECEIPT OF PUBLIC TESTIMONY REGARDING THE PETITION TO DELIST THE SISKIYOU MOUNTAINS SALAMANDER AS A THREATENED SPECIES will be heard at April 12, 2007...
Posted: Fri, Mar 30, 2007 1:31am PDT
Defend Community Gardens in SF!! 
For more than three months people in the neighborhood around Fulton and Stanyan in the Inner Richmond have been gardening a piece of land that has sat vacant for decades. Now the landlord wants the garden destroyed....
Posted: Thu, Mar 29, 2007 6:06pm PDT
Court Decision a Huge Victory for Salmon and Delta Smelt! Alameda Superior Court Judge Frank Roesch on March 22 ordered the State Resources Agency to “cease and desist” from further operation of the Delta pumps unless they receive a "take" permit as required under the California Endangered Species Act....
Posted: Thu, Mar 29, 2007 10:15am PDT
British Petroleum and the New Greenmail British Petroleum's proposed biofuel research deal with the University of California has sparked a growing resistance from a coalition based in UC Berkeley's College of Natural Resources, claiming the deal is essentially a continuation of BP's current greenwash campaign. After much unfavorable publicity surrounding the mismanagement of oil tankers, pipelines, and refineries, BP began airing commercials on business friendly television channels hyping their renewable energy projects with the sl...
Posted: Wed, Mar 28, 2007 6:19am PDT
Court Decision a Victory For CESA Listed Fish Alameda Superior Court Judge Roesch on March 22 ordered the State Resources Agency to “cease and desist” from further operation of the Delta pumps unless they receive a "take" permit as required under the California Endangered Species Act....
Posted: Tue, Mar 27, 2007 3:29pm PDT
California Energy Commission Release on Klamath Dam Removal The California Energy Commission said today that removing four PacifiCorp hydroelectric dams from the Klamath River would be more beneficial than originally projected....
Posted: Tue, Mar 27, 2007 12:12pm PDT
Klamath Riverkeeper Files Lawsuit to Stop Warren Buffett's PacifiCorp The Klamath Riverkeeper is filing a lawsuit today in the U.S. District Court in San Francisco against Warren Buffett's PacifiCorp for polluting the Klamath River....
Posted: Tue, Mar 27, 2007 11:39am PDT
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard Hunters Point Naval Shipyard is very polluted. Here are some photographs that I hope you can view and judge for yourselves....
Posted: Mon, Mar 26, 2007 9:00pm PDT
Protecting Sustainable Resources – Voting Sustainable With your Dollars and Sense 
Environmentalism is a colossal topic, and even though there are more environmentalists now than ever before, the majority of us do not always have time for the full story. When looking into where our food comes from, it becomes clear that organic agriculture is at the root of environmentalism. And although many continue to ignore the threat of global warming, claiming it yet another plea by environmentalists to curb our industrialized nation’s status as the wealthiest, most advanced country i...
Posted: Fri, Mar 23, 2007 3:06pm PDT
GMO News - GMOs are Going Down! 
There have been some major noteworthy advances on the good side of the food war lately, namely in opposition to GMOs and GE technologies, that are continually discredited and exposed little by little, each passing day. The USDA is being found guilty in GE cases, contamination is running rampant, and major agricultural players are starting to join the fight against GMOs....
Posted: Fri, Mar 23, 2007 2:45pm PDT
Invite&Challenge 2 Support Native-Led Campaign to Protect Sacred Medicine Lake April 6, SF 
Invite & Challenge to Bay Area Environmental & Social Justice Organizers to Support Native-Led Efforts to Protect Sacred Sites: Medicine Lake Highlands in SF on April 6!
Native Peoples & Environmental Justice Allies to Protest U.S. Department of Justice Over Plans to Build Power Plants in the Sacred and Natural Medicine Lake Highlands near Mt. Shasta...
Posted: Fri, Mar 23, 2007 10:51am PDT
Yellowstone: The grizzly truth? There's been a lot of news related to Yellowstone National Park this week, most obviously the de-listing of the grizzlies in Yellowstone from the Endangered Species List. Yet, what are we to make of all the news? There are some grizzly pictures not being painted by any of us....
Posted: Fri, Mar 23, 2007 10:13am PDT
The Klamath River Basin's other dam! 
While most tribes and enviros are focused on PacifiCorp's Klamath River dams there is another dam in the Basin that has algae blooms that are even more toxic. This Action Alert asks folks to help get that dam cleaned up....
Posted: Thu, Mar 22, 2007 1:22pm PDT
Please join upcoming protest at DOJ to protect Medicine Lake!! 
Native Peoples & Environmental Justice Allies to Protest U.S. Department of Justice Over Plans to Build Power Plants in the Sacred and Natural Medicine Lake Highlands near Mt. Shasta...
Posted: Thu, Mar 22, 2007 11:28am PDT
Why Is Gavin Getting in Bed with PG$E? Today, PG$E and Mayor Gavin Newsom partook in the high profile press conference about PG$E's 'donation' (using ratepayers' money) of solar panels to Giants' stadium. Just as City Hall prepares a final vote to implement Community Choice Aggregation – a policy that will break PG$E’s monopoly and attain 50% of the city’s energy from local renewable energy – Mayor Gavin Newsom is launching several high-profile projects with PG$E....
Posted: Wed, Mar 21, 2007 3:24pm PDT
Maxxam Inc. Escapes CA for TX with Stolen Forests, Jobs & $$$ Recent attempts by Maxxam Corporation to abscound with billions in profits as Pacific Lumber Chptr 11 Bankruptcy hearings begin. The location of the hearings should be in CA near the workers and their affected ecosystem where the damage occurred, yet Maxxam CEO Hurwitz engineered a ghost corporation 'Scotia Development' to...
Posted: Wed, Mar 21, 2007 12:18pm PDT
PAN ALERT: URGENT - Updated Farm Bill Action for Californians TODAY, we ask that you send an immediate message to Senators Boxer and Feinstein urging them to support the “Grassley-Dorgan amendment” to the budget. http://action.panna.org/campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=7046...
Posted: Tue, Mar 20, 2007 11:17pm PDT
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