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Richmond: Building Healthy Communities Through Food: A Community Workshop
EcoVillage Farm Learning Center
21 Laurel Lane, Richmond, CA 94803.
For directions: http://www.ecovillagefarm.org/directions.htm...
Event Date: Sat, Jul 15, 2006 9:00am PDT
Posted: Fri, Jun 23, 2006 4:18pm PDT
GOOD ENERGY IN STINSON BEACH
The Stinson Beach Solar Committee (SBSC) has a vision...to create a sustainable, energy-independent community, to educate the community regarding that process and to incorporate the use of solar power whenever and wherever it is possible. Toward those intentions members of the SBSC have met and discussed - and are currently researching - the concept of becoming energy-independent!...
Posted: Fri, Jun 23, 2006 2:00pm PDT
We move sun on SunMt — cooling Big Mama
We move sun on SunMt — cooling Big Mama. 3 minute video...
Posted: Fri, Jun 23, 2006 9:16am PDT
Richmond: Sources of Pollution & Chemical Exposure: Env Justice
St. Mark's Church - Gymnasium
159 Harbour Way, Richmond 94801...
Event Date: Sat, Jun 24, 2006 1:00pm PDT
Posted: Thu, Jun 22, 2006 1:23pm PDT
Spare the air means free public transportation Today
All day today, Thursday, between 4am + 12 Midnight BART and all the public transportation porviders in the Bay Area are allowing their riders to ride for Free....
Posted: Thu, Jun 22, 2006 12:09am PDT
Stop Industrial Agriculture from Poisoning our Water! Attend Water Board hearing 6/22
Come to the Water Board hearing this Thursday in Rancho Cordova (near Sacramento) and tell them not to exempt agriculture from pollution control requirements for another five years!
When: Thursday, June 22 at 9:00 am
Where: Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board
11020 Sun Center Drive #200
Rancho Cordova, California 95670...
Posted: Wed, Jun 21, 2006 6:23pm PDT
Get the Lead Out
Legislation pending in Sacramento to cut the amount of lead children are exposed to in plumbing is facing a tough fight as industry lines up to kill it....
Posted: Wed, Jun 21, 2006 4:35pm PDT
Press Release: Allied Groups Demand End to Unregulated Agricultural Pollution
Here's the press release for the groups going to Thursday's meeting of the Central Valley Regional Water Control Board, 11020 Sun Center Drive, Suite 200, Rancho Cordova, CA. 95670-6114, beginning at 9:30 am. Opponents of the agricultural waiver will gather near the entrance to the hearing room at 8 to 8:30 am....
Posted: Wed, Jun 21, 2006 4:35pm PDT
CRITICAL MASS IN HAYWARD CA!
this is an alert of the critical mass hosted in hayward, all information is included below...
Posted: Wed, Jun 21, 2006 11:23am PDT
Capay Valley Juneteenth 2006 ~ Congressional Legislation Supports Black Farmers
Capay Valley Juneteenth 2006 celebrates our United States of America, 230 year experiment to “create a more perfect union.” We embrace a concept called Democracy, Juneteenth is a reminder to all how far we the son's and daughter's of Africa have come, "Our Journey Towards Freedom," is on full display in Guinda, Capay Valley, California....
Posted: Tue, Jun 20, 2006 6:00pm PDT
FRSC: Peacetalks: Moratorium on GE crops in Santa Cruz County (audio/mpeg 20.7MB)
George Cadman of Free Radio Santa Cruz interviews Arty Mangan from the Santa Cruz County Genetic Engineering Subcommittee about the recent unanimous vote of the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors to accept the Subcommittee recommendation of a Precautionary Moratorium on the planting and production of GE crops in Santa Cruz County....
Posted: Tue, Jun 20, 2006 2:00pm PDT
FRSC: Peacetalks, Green Scare Interview with Marco Rossi (audio/mpeg 26.2MB)
George Cadman of Free Radio Santa Cruz interviews Marco Rossi of the Olympia Civil Liberties Resource about the "Green Scare" and the government crackdown on the ELF and ALF. The Olympia Civil Liberties Resource is an organization working to defend the civil liberties of all citizens, particularly activists exercising their constitutional rights....
Posted: Tue, Jun 20, 2006 1:08pm PDT
Your Presence Needed at Agricultural Waiver Hearing on Thursday!
Here's the latest action alert and update on the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board hearing on the issue of agricultural waivers. We need a huge turnout there!...
Posted: Tue, Jun 20, 2006 9:28am PDT
Broad Coalition Urges Water Board To Stop Agribusiness Water Pollution
We need a big turnout of activists for the Central Valley Regional Water Control Board meeting in Rancho Cordova on June 22 to stop water pollution by Valley agribusiness....
Posted: Tue, Jun 20, 2006 9:18am PDT
Maxxam/Pacific Lumber Old Growth Logging Update
reposted from http://saveancientforests.blogspot.com...
Posted: Mon, Jun 19, 2006 5:22pm PDT
Broad Coalition Urges Water Board To Stop Agribusiness Water Pollution
The Central Valley Regional Water Quality Board must be stopped from granting waivers to agricultural water polluters. We need a big turnout of people at the regional board meeting in Rancho Cordova on Thursday, June 22!...
Posted: Sat, Jun 17, 2006 11:51pm PDT
Action Alert: Stop the Water Board From Granting Waivers To Ag Water Polluters
People concerned about water quality in California's Central Valley to stop agribusiness from polluting our rivers and the Delta-Bay Estuary should attend the hearing in Rancho Cordova on June 22!...
Posted: Fri, Jun 16, 2006 10:05pm PDT
South Central Farm Solidarity Actions
At 8:30 am Friday morning, demonstrators staged a blockade at a central Santa Cruz intersection (at Laurel St. & Mission St/Hwy 1) as a gesture of solidarity with the hundreds of families who lost their land in Tuesday's forced eviction of the South Central Farm in Los Angeles....
Posted: Fri, Jun 16, 2006 3:23pm PDT
the flyer handed out at today's S.C.F. solidarity action
Here are PDF files and the text of a leaflet that was handed out during this morning's brief blockade of a Santa Cruz intersection. We had little time to throw it together and it's far from ideal, but perhaps the PDF file will be useful for people to print and distribute at simliar actions in their areas....
Posted: Fri, Jun 16, 2006 1:54pm PDT
Hwy 1 Banner Drop in Solidarity With South Central Farmers
During rush hour on Friday morning, June 16, 2006, a banner reading "REMEMBER SOUTH CENTRAL FARM--FUCK RALPH HOROWITZ--FUCK LAPD--SOUTHCENTRALFARMERS.COM" was dropped over Highway 1 in Santa Cruz, California....
Posted: Fri, Jun 16, 2006 1:20pm PDT