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textSB1056 Update and Alert! Call by Thurs. AM! by Center for Food Safety
SB1056 passed the Assembly floor on Thursday, and is now moving to the Senate, where it must be voted on by this Thursday. Time is short, and we have every hope that we can win this in the Senate – please take some time to help!...
Posted: Tue, Aug 29, 2006 11:52am PDT
textForest defenders face repetitive SLAPPs in Humboldt County; Necessity defense possible... by noel
Forest defenders face trial after trial against mega-corporation Maxxam, AKA Charles Hurwitz, Jack Abramoff and the rest of the gang. Your support will be appreciated. Help fill the court room. Legal help in a case which may set a precedent by allowing protesters to mount a necessity defense which, for the first time, would be the real case....
Posted: Tue, Aug 29, 2006 12:14am PDT
text*EXTREMELY URGENT: Call State Senators TODAY to Oppose SB 1056!!!* by Greenwood Earth Alliance
Please call or email Senate President Don Perata's office right away and ask him to oppose SB1056, even if amended. Also call your State Senator at their Sacramento offices asap - ask them to oppose SB1056!...
Posted: Mon, Aug 28, 2006 12:33pm PDT
textFish & Game plays dumb over new salamander species by epic
For the second time this year conservation groups have sued state agencies over a new species - the Scott Bar Salamander. In May they successfully, but temporarily, stopped the California Department of Forestry from approving logging plans in Scott Bar Salamander habitat without public review. The logging plans are now about to recive the go-ahead from regulators. This time the groups are challenging DFG’s policy of not protecting new species, especially new species that were previously lis...
Posted: Fri, Aug 25, 2006 7:33pm PDT
textCritical Mass w Blue Tape: Mark Your Neighborhood High Water Mark:Global Warming & Katrina by Global Warming is Real
Title: SF Critical Mass Katrina Anniversary:Critical Mass Against Climate Action & Global Warming START DATE: Friday August 25 TIME: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM Location Details: Assembling at 5:30 Justin Herman Plaza (foot of Market St @ Embarcadero) Ride leaves at 6pm Event Type: Critical Mass http://www.risingtidenorthamerica.org/katrina...
Posted: Fri, Aug 25, 2006 11:02am PDT
text8/25 Friday SF Critical Mass Katrina Anniversary:Critical Mass Against Climate Action by Ride Against Global Warming
Critical Mass begins gathering at 5:30ish at Justin Herman Plaza; Ride leaves at 6pm....
Posted: Thu, Aug 24, 2006 12:31am PDT
textLatest Environmental Impact Report On Gallinas Creek by brightpathvideo
The City of San Rafael has issued an EIR Scope for the ill-conceived soccer complex plan for this sensitive wildlife area....
Posted: Wed, Aug 23, 2006 10:19pm PDT
imageBear Creek Logging Plan Threatens Water Quality, Marbled Murrelets
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by Save Ancient Forests
An update on Pacific Lumber's "Pitchfork" logging plan and the situation in Bear Creek....
Posted: Wed, Aug 23, 2006 5:14pm PDT
textPacifiCorp Ratepayers Strongly Support Klamath Dam Removal by Dan Bacher
PacifiCorp ratepayers favor removing the Klamath River dams by a two to one margin....
Posted: Wed, Aug 23, 2006 9:45am PDT
textUrge Gov. Schwarzenegger to Sign Hemp Bill by NORML
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is now the only person standing between farmers and their future hemp crops!...
Posted: Tue, Aug 22, 2006 3:08pm PDT
calendarWater Playshop - Connect to Your Urban Watershed by via list
SOMA Creativity Center 81 Langton Street, Suite 13 San Francisco, CA 94103 (near folsom/7th across from Brainwash cafe)...
Event Date: Sat, Aug 26, 2006 10:00am PDT
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 11:48pm PDT
textNestle corporation's after McCloud's aquifer agua by reclaim the commons
Water bottling giant Nestle corporation is pressuring McCloud residents to read two thick volumes of EIR before public comment period ends. Risks to aquifer and ecosystem following massive water withdrawal by Nestle are long term, more time needed to review EIR.....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 3:36pm PDT
textKATRINA COMMEMORATION EVENTS, UPCOMING! by via a list
> GREAT FLOOD COMMEMORATION EVENTS: ONE YEAR LATER > Take time to honor and remember our dead. Fight for the right to > return for all those still displaced. Stop the Ethnic Cleansing of New > Orleans....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 3:03pm PDT
textKlamath Dams Stand Trial In Sacramento This Week by Dan Bacher
The Tribes, federal and state agencies, conservationists, and fishermen have joined forces to defend a fish re-introduction plan for Klamath River salmon and steelhead in a Sacramento courtroom this week....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 11:31am PDT
textNorth Coast Earth First! by northcoastearthfirst.org
No compromise in defense of mother earth! Any time man chooses himself over nature, man loses....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 1:02am PDT
text8/19 on: Ride/Walk to Central Cinema for "An Inconvenient Truth," get Free Popcorn Refill by via a list
If you ride your bike or walk to see "An Inconvenient Truth" at the Central Cinema in Alameda, you can get a free popcorn refill....
Posted: Thu, Aug 17, 2006 11:57pm PDT
image10/6: First Annual Berkeley Sustainability Summit
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by via Ecology Center
> The Ecology Center will be hosting this event on Friday, October 6, > from 9:00 to 3:00....
Posted: Thu, Aug 17, 2006 11:46pm PDT
text9/9 cycles of change - the land and its peoples class begins by via list
The class is offered through Merritt College's Landscape Horticulture Department, beginning on Saturday, September 9. It will consist of nine Saturday field trips, each lasting from 10-4. It is not necessary to attend all the trips in order to take the class. If you choose to take the class for a grade, there will be a project at the end....
Posted: Thu, Aug 17, 2006 11:42pm PDT
textTwo Bay Area Activists Re-subpoenaed to Federal Grand Jury by via list
hm, i don't see any details about when the re-subpoena occurred...
Posted: Thu, Aug 10, 2006 11:18pm PDT
textLockheed Martin in Bonny Doon Says No to Water Testing by via The Highlander (RBDA)
Lockheed Martin has declined a request by CCALM (Community Concerned About Lockheed Martin) to drill test wells to monitor ground water quality at their Bonny Doon facility at the end of Empire Grade. Lockheed continues to assert that there is nothing for local residents to worry about, although they have no records of disposal practices at the facility prior to 1984, leaving 26 years of missing information on waste disposal operations in effect before regulated mandatory environmental accoun...
Posted: Thu, Aug 10, 2006 9:30pm PDT
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