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Stop Unregulated Solid Waste Transfer Stations This letter/article is urging congress, President Bush and the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Subcommittee Chairwoman -- Corrine Brown (D-Fla) to close the loophole in the Interstate Commerce Commission Termination Act of 1995 (ICCTA), allowing unregulated solid waste transfer stations to operate simply because they propose to locate along railroads. The American people need to send a strong message to our elected officials that this threat to human health and ...
Posted: Thu, Oct 11, 2007 5:31am PDT
CISPES Protest at SF Consulate of El Salvador (video/quicktime 40.7MB) People in El Salvador are fighting back against water privatization. Three-minute QT movie. 41MB....
Posted: Wed, Oct 10, 2007 1:45pm PDT
Light Brown Apple Moth Summary This is a summary of facts known about the Light Brown Apple Moth (LBAM or LBA moth)....
Posted: Wed, Oct 10, 2007 1:34pm PDT
Organic Farmers (CCOF) Approves LBAM Spray California Certified Organic Farmers approves of biochemical pesticide aerial spraying. (CCOF) Sells Out!...
Posted: Wed, Oct 10, 2007 12:17pm PDT
Green Building Super Heroes Gala Mezzanine
444 Jessie Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
http://www.mezzaninesf.com...
Event Date: Thu, Oct 25, 2007 5:30pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 8:40pm PDT
Senator Perata Vows to Pursue Initiative after Water Bond Fails to Pass Senate 
After his water bond bill was defeated by the State Senate this afternoon in a party line vote, Senator Don Perata announced that he will file papers with the Attorney General office to place his measure as an initiative on the November ballot. It is expected that Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and State Senator Dave Cogdill will also attempt to place their environmentally destructive competing bond measure on the November ballot. The Schwarzenegger-Cogdill water bond would build two new rese...
Posted: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 6:35pm PDT
Walnut Creek Critical Mass Walnut Creek Bart
200 Ygnacio Valley Blvd, Walnut Creek...
Event Date: Fri, Nov 16, 2007 6:00pm PST
Posted: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 5:02pm PDT
Walnut Creek Critical Mass Walnut Creek Bart
200 Ygnacio Valley Blvd, Walnut Creek...
Event Date: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 4:58pm PDT
FRSC: Apple Moth Spraying in Santa Cruz interview with David Dilworth (audio/mpeg 25.9MB) Interview with David Dilworth executive director of Helping Our Peninsula's Environment talks about the California Department of Food and Agriculture second round of synthetic pheromone spraying to stop to eradicate the light brown apple moth....
Posted: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 3:51pm PDT
A Gap billionaire's museum in Pelosi's privatized National Park? Don Fisher, the multi-billionaire founder of Gap, Inc. and "personal friend" of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, wants to build a 100,000 square foot museum for his personal art collection in the Presidio National Park. The deadline for public comments on the scope of the Environmental Impact Statement for Fisher's proposed big box museum is Monday, October 15....
Posted: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 2:36pm PDT
My visit with Daniel Hello friends,
It’s been a while since a proper update has gone out, so I wanted to use this opportunity to tell everyone about my visit with Daniel last weekend. Since many people reading this have never visited a prisoner, I thought it would be helpful to also provide an account of my experience doing so. Over the past 2 years, I have gone to see Daniel at county jail (in Eugene) and at a detention center (in Brooklyn), but this was the first time I had been to a prison, or what is offic...
Posted: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 2:07pm PDT
Restore the Delta Supporters Turn Out in Force for Water Bond Hearing The Senate Resources and Water Committee yesterday approved Senator Don Perata's water bond measure, SB2xx, and voted down Senator Dave Cogdill's SB3xx, the Governor's $9 billion water bond. This committee vote is a big victory for opponents of the peripheral canal and the Temperance Flat and Sites reservoirs, since Codgill's measure would fund these two new dams, expand Los Vaqueros Reservoir and support the construction of a delta canal.
"The Schwarzenegger-Cogdill Bill allocates nearl...
Posted: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 1:01pm PDT
URENCO’s rush to keep dumping uranium waste in Russia A German anti-nuclear group says the world’s biggest supplier of enriched uranium, URENCO, is frantically seeking German and Dutch transport licenses to send waste to an open-air dump in Russia before Russia stops the dumping at the latest in 2009....
Posted: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 12:00am PDT
Santa Cruz Public Hearing w/ Secretary of Agriculture A.G. Kawamura Santa Cruz City Hall 809 Center Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Phone: 831-420-5030
7PM Second session also available for public comments on LBAM....
Event Date: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 4:30pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Oct 8, 2007 6:27pm PDT
Green City Scene 1950 Shattuck Avenue
The Green City Gallery is a venue celebrating the emerging field of ecologically responsible designs. Bay Localize and DIG Coop are collaborating to open this space, located in downtown Berkeley. The Gallery hosts workshops, and other social and educational events, as well as exhibits from organizations, businesses and artists who are all engaged in the development of a vibrant, urban ecology and local "green" economy. Check out our website! digcity.coop/greencitygallery...
Event Date: Fri, Oct 12, 2007 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Oct 8, 2007 2:44pm PDT
Biochemical Spray LBAM topic of 10/9 Santa Cruz City Council meeting 
CDFA will be there including the pro biochemical spray team!...
Posted: Mon, Oct 8, 2007 2:03pm PDT
Light Brown Apple Moth LBAM Topic at City council meeting CDFA Santa Cruz City Hall 809 Center Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Phone: 831-420-5030...
Event Date: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Oct 8, 2007 1:56pm PDT
The Novato City Council{25-home proposal} end of meeting a guess
1015 Seventh St....
Event Date: Tue, Oct 9, 2007 4:30pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Oct 8, 2007 11:00am PDT
Novato Sanitary District Board Meet{wastewater treatment} 500 Davidson St.
end of meeting a guess...
Event Date: Mon, Oct 8, 2007 4:30pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Oct 8, 2007 10:56am PDT
San Rafael School board considers hazardous item removal/energy-efficient lighting Trustees meet at district headquarters at 310 Nova Albion Way.
end of meeting a guess...
Event Date: Mon, Oct 8, 2007 6:30pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Oct 8, 2007 10:51am PDT
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