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Klamath Dams Stand Trial In Sacramento This Week 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
North Coast Earth First! No compromise in defense of mother earth!
Any time man chooses himself over nature, man loses....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 1:02am PDT
8/19 on: Ride/Walk to Central Cinema for "An Inconvenient Truth," get Free Popcorn Refill 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
10/6: First Annual Berkeley Sustainability Summit 
> 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
9/9 cycles of change - the land and its peoples class begins 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
Two Bay Area Activists Re-subpoenaed to Federal Grand Jury hm, i don't see any details about when the re-subpoena occurred...
Posted: Thu, Aug 10, 2006 11:18pm PDT
Lockheed Martin in Bonny Doon Says No to Water Testing 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
"Windmill" Oldgrowth Forest Logging PLan Approved 
Sierra Pacific Industries Windmill logging plan was approved yesterday. Logging could begin any time. The plan includes clearcutting Old Growth Douglas Fir near the coast, several miles north of Petrolia....
Posted: Thu, Aug 10, 2006 8:22pm PDT
No Backroom Deal on LNG! California is currently considering proposals to build coastal terminals to import liquefied natural gas (LNG) – an explosive fossil fuel – for the first time. LNG imports would handcuff our state to a new source of foreign fossil fuel at a time when we should be investing in a clean energy future....
Posted: Thu, Aug 10, 2006 4:05pm PDT
Stop Global Warming Now! The California legislature has until the end of this legislative session on August 31 to pass an historic new bill to reduce greenhouse gas pollution. This critical bill, the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB 32), will then need to be signed by Governor Schwarzenegger to become law....
Posted: Tue, Aug 8, 2006 5:20pm PDT
Toxic Algae Threaten Human Health in PacifiCorp's Klamath Reservoirs Besides killing fish, the Klamath River dams threaten human health by creating ideal growth conditions for toxic blue-green algae....
Posted: Tue, Aug 8, 2006 4:31pm PDT
Today is the Day! Take action to stop preemption in California Write your state Senate and House Assembly members.
Call your State Senator and Assembly member and ask them to oppose SB 1056....
Posted: Tue, Aug 8, 2006 11:49am PDT
California’s Deadly Heat Wave Takes Toll on South Asian Farmers California’s deadly heat spell has been linked to 164 deaths. But it has also struck a mortal blow to the Central Valley’s peach farmers, 75 percent of whom are South Asians. Viji Sundaram is an editor at New America Media....
Posted: Tue, Aug 8, 2006 9:47am PDT
Rural Central Valley Community Members Demand Clean Drinking Water La Asociacion de la Gente Unida por el Agua (AGUA) has submitted a petition to the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Board demanding that it live up to its mandate under California law to protect groundwater....
Posted: Fri, Aug 4, 2006 4:33pm PDT
Spraying Opponents to Hold Press Conference in Davis Today at 5 PM The battle to stop West Nile Virus pesticide spraying in Yolo and Sacramento counties continues with a press conference today....
Posted: Fri, Aug 4, 2006 4:13pm PDT
PacifiCorp Willing to give up the lower four Klamath River Dams if Customers Protected The Klamath Basin Tribes' battle to remove four Klamath River dams is one step closer to victory, as evidenced by a statement by PacifiCorp that it is willing to give up the dams if its power customers are protected....
Posted: Fri, Aug 4, 2006 9:25am PDT
Central Valley Town Battles Air Pollution PARLIER, CA — Yolanda Zapata, who lives in the Central Valley town of Parlier, knows its air is ranked as among the dirtiest in the country. But she moved here six years ago because rent was cheaper than in Kingsburg where she lived for 15 years....
Posted: Thu, Aug 3, 2006 9:27am PDT
SMUD Breaches Trust in Upper American River Project SMUD, though it prides itself on being a "green utility," is taking a hard line on relicensing its Upper American River Project. Please attend the SMUD Board of Director's Meeing on Thursday, August 3, at 6 pm and let them know how you feel about this!...
Posted: Wed, Aug 2, 2006 6:18pm PDT
"Can't See the Forest for the Stumps" 
Sierra Nevada Earth First activists survey timber sales in the Giant Sequoia National Monument....
Posted: Wed, Aug 2, 2006 9:21am PDT
Our Changing Climate: Assessing the Risks to California 
Executive Order #S-3-05, signed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on June 1, 2005, called for the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA) to prepare biennial science reports on the potential impact of continued global warming on certain sectors of the California economy. Attached you can find the report, but if you go to the url at the bottom, you can find several additional reports....
Posted: Tue, Aug 1, 2006 10:55pm PDT
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