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Novato Sanitary District board meet{North Bay Water Reuse Authority report}
The meeting takes place at the district offices
end of meeting a guess...
Event Date: Mon, Oct 22, 2007 4:30pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Oct 22, 2007 8:57am PDT
Body Shop Founder & Environmental Campaigner Anita Roddick 1942-2007
Monday, October 22, 2007 :
A memorial will be held in London on Tuesday to remember the life of Dame Anita Roddick, the environmental campaigner and pioneer in cruelty-free beauty projects. We air a 2001 interview she did with Canadian filmmaker Mark Achbar during production of the documentary "The Corporation." Also, imprisoned Black Panther activist Herman Wallace remembers Anita Roddick work to help free the Angola 3....
Posted: Mon, Oct 22, 2007 7:58am PDT
Step It Up! Action to Stop Global Warming
Pacific Avenue in front of Bookshop Santa Cruz...
Event Date: Sat, Nov 3, 2007 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Oct 21, 2007 10:42pm PDT
San Anselmo Quality of Life Commission{green businesses}
end of event a guess
26 Corte Madera Ave....
Event Date: Mon, Oct 22, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Oct 21, 2007 4:55pm PDT
Mill Valley Planning Commission
end of event a guess
26 Corte Madera Ave....
Event Date: Mon, Oct 22, 2007 5:30pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Oct 21, 2007 4:49pm PDT
Corte Madera Parks/Rec.{plan to use dogs to control Canadian geese}
end of event a guess
498 Tamalpais Drive...
Event Date: Mon, Oct 22, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Oct 21, 2007 4:46pm PDT
THE HEALING ISLAND OR THE RADIOACTIVE DIE-LAND?
The Strykers are massive military tanks that carry the huge 105mm cannon and multiple 25mm Bushmaster machine guns, both of which shoot DU ammunition. When fired, they discharge radioactive aerosols that affect local populations, like the Iraqi and Bosnian children whose leukemia rates soared 400%...
Posted: Sun, Oct 21, 2007 2:23pm PDT
New Accusations surface about David Chain's Death
Some one claiming to be the first Carlotta Fire Rescue person on the scene of Gypsy's death is bringing forward new accusations of murder and cover-up....
Posted: Sun, Oct 21, 2007 1:09pm PDT
New Zealand Government Is Not Fit to Sit on UN Human Rights Council
On 14 September this year, the New Zealand government and three other
governments (Canada, USA and Australia) shared the dubious distinction
as the only states to vote against the adoption of the United Nations
Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples....
Posted: Sun, Oct 21, 2007 11:46am PDT
Message from the Earth: Free Opitz and Lehmann Now!
Saturday, October 20, 2007 The oil rich Niger River Delta of southern Nigeria is a murky swampland where men are at war with the Earth — and each other. An armed indigenous rebel group known as the MEND (Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta) over the last few years has successfully disrupted the operations of major oil producers in the area through a string of attacks on oil facilities....
Posted: Sun, Oct 21, 2007 11:05am PDT
Australia: Nuclear Plans and Anti-nuclear protests
On Friday morning 25 protestors disrupted the start of the Australian Nuclear Association conference and the speech by Ziggy Switkowski, chairman of the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) in Sydney. With anti-nuclear placards and chanting slogans the protest caused heated arguments with conference attendees before the building manager was called and ordered the protestors to leave. The protest and Switkowski's speech outlines that this Federal election campaign is ...
Posted: Sun, Oct 21, 2007 10:55am PDT
Suterra drops suit against Sentinel
Suterra, the Oregon-based maker of a controversial pesticide slated to be sprayed in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties, dropped a lawsuit Friday that sought to keep two regional newspapers from publishing the compound's ingredients....
Posted: Sat, Oct 20, 2007 11:08pm PDT
Judge lifts ban on Monterey moth spraying; state to resume Wednesday
A Monterey County Superior Court judge lifted a ban on the aerial spraying of the light brown apple moth Friday after a test by a state chemist revealed that a potentially harmful chemical is not in the pesticide....
Posted: Sat, Oct 20, 2007 11:06pm PDT
Governor orders moth spray ingredients released
In the wake of a judge’s ruling to lift a temporary restraining order that will allow the state to resume spraying for the light brown apple moth, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger ordered the California Department of Food and Agriculture to release the list of ingredients in the pheromone that will be sprayed over Santa Cruz and Monterey counties....
Posted: Sat, Oct 20, 2007 11:01pm PDT
Kwanzaa Agricultural Expo ~ Celebrating Opportunity in the 2007 Farm Bill
Beyond Pigford: Agribusiness Opportunity in the 21st Century... many view the current health disparities as political function of creating universal health insurance. Let us begin to create a new paradigm of high culture where agriculture is once again the foundation of a our culture and sparks a higher standard of living for us all....
Posted: Sat, Oct 20, 2007 10:24pm PDT
Rising Tide Announces 4 New Campaigns - Time to get involved!
Greetings from Rising Tide North America! It's been a while since you've heard from us. Thanks for being patient as our all volunteer collective grows and learns more about the best ways to keep in touch with our friends, supporters and allies. We've had a very intense and busy last few months. We are hatching some exciting plans for the coming year and wanted to share them with you! This is our new newsletter format, let us know what you think......
Posted: Sat, Oct 20, 2007 11:28am PDT
Bayview does not want any Peakers or Combustion Turbines spewing toxic particulates
The Bayview Hunters Point does not want any toxic spewing Combustion Turbines that use old technology and spew pathogens and harmful particulates adversely affecting thousands in the Bayview Hunters Point. Susan Leal better get this message - this time around - we will gather in numbers and send you and your SF Public Utilities staff - packing out of the Bayview and into oblivion. SF Public Utilities Commission is the single most polluting agency in the Bayview and more pollutes the SF Bay....
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 9:37pm PDT
11/3: Step it Up! - Climate Action Challenge 2007
If the people lead, the leaders will follow........
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 4:52pm PDT
Green City Scene
Green City Gallery
1950 Shattuck Ave
Berkeley CA 94704...
Event Date: Sat, Oct 27, 2007 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 4:43pm PDT
March on Chevron Richmond Refinery- No More Pollution
Assemble at the Richmond BART Station Parking Lot @ 12 Noon
March to the Richmond Chevron refinery...
Event Date: Sat, Nov 10, 2007 12:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 8:52am PDT