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imageAnother Delta Species – Longfin Smelt – on the Brink of Extinction
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by Dan Bacher
Three conservation organizations recently petitioned the Schwarzenegger and Bush administrations to list longfin smelt, a cousin of the Delta smelt, under the state and federal endangered species acts. “Poor management of California’s largest estuary ecosystem could claim another of our native fish species, this time the longfin smelt — a species formerly so common that it supported a commercial fishery in San Francisco Bay,” said Jeff Miller, conservation advocate with the Center for Biologi...
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2007 12:56pm PDT
textEric McDavid Update - Less than 2 weeks to trial! by Sacramento Prisoner Support
Funds still needed for legal fees......
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2007 12:47pm PDT
calendarBioneers Annual Conference 2007 by Aaron Leventman
MARIN CENTER 10 Avenue of the Flags 94903...
Event Date: Fri, Oct 19, 2007 9:00am PDT
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2007 9:57am PDT
textUC Police Fence in Memorial Oak Grove Protest by via Brian Whitley, Daily Cal
Thursday, August 30, 2007 : A crowd of protesters rallied yesterday against a newly built chain-link fence around the oak grove near Memorial Stadium that campus officials defended as a necessary safety measure....
Posted: Thu, Aug 30, 2007 6:39am PDT
textAction Alert: Stop Industrial Agriculture from Poisoning our Water! by Dan Bacher
Last summer the Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board approved the waiver for irrigated lands discharge, which many have been fighting for years to stop. Several organizations appealed this decision to the State Board, and as a result there will be a very important workshop on this issue in September. Toxic chemicals including fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides are one of the three major reasons for the collapse of the California Delta food chain. The granting of the waiv...
Posted: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 4:45pm PDT
calendarEmergency protest at the Oak Grove by Byron the Bulb
Berkeley Memorial Oak Grove, , West of Memorial Stadium, North of the I-House, Piedmont @ Gayley, Berkeley...
Event Date: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 5:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 3:59pm PDT
imageEmergency Rally at 5:00 - Police Fence the Oak Grove
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by tristan
Early this morning (August 29) police surrounded the grove and soon workers began building a fence. The trees are still occupied by a group of tree sitters and there has been no move to evict them yet. Please come by to support all day and to the Rally at 5:00....
Posted: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 3:32pm PDT
textFINALLY - Good News About Hydrogen - It's Very Close by reposted
The infra-structure and storing problems are solved with this new development. Engineers perfecting hydrogen-generating technology WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -...
Posted: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 1:58pm PDT
textClimate Change, Empowerment, and Despair WORKSHOP by Tiffany
If you have found yourself feeling stuck in despair or denial about Climate Change, join with the community in a one-day experiential workshop to engage our feelings and develop resources to inspire and sustain our work. Participants must pre-register: http://community.ran.org/node/290....
Posted: Wed, Aug 29, 2007 10:27am PDT
imageOak Grove Tree-Sit Celebration of Six Months
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by tristan
Sunday, Aug. 26 saw a fun party with bands in the Oak Grove...
Posted: Tue, Aug 28, 2007 10:08pm PDT
textForest Action Camp in Humboldt! Join us September 6th-9th by Humboldt Forest Defense
ACTION CAMP SEPTEMBER 6TH-9TH! We are brought together with the common goal of preventing old-growth logging, clear cutting, the use of herbicides and non-sustainable forestry in all areas of the region, the nation and the planet...
Posted: Tue, Aug 28, 2007 2:54pm PDT
calendarPacific Environment's 3rd Annual Wild Salmon BBQ by Robert Hurst
At the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary Office and Visitor Center Presidio Crissy Field, 991 Marine Drive (Building 991) San Francisco, CA Carpooling available Space generously provided by the Institute for Fisheries Resources....
Event Date: Wed, Sep 12, 2007 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Aug 28, 2007 2:07pm PDT
calendarCen. Marin Sanitation Agency Meet re:proposed wastewater treatment plant by
1301 Andersen Drive office in San Rafael. End of Meeting a guess...
Event Date: Tue, Aug 28, 2007 7:30pm PDT
Posted: Tue, Aug 28, 2007 11:51am PDT
textGeorge Monbiot Updates His Global Warming Book by reposted
Here is a portion of George Monbiot's speech at the Camp for Climate Change in London Aug. 18, '07. He has been studying and writing about global warming for over twenty years and is the Author of "Heat" which is about climate change and what needs to be done about it. He explains that because of recent scientific discoveries the book needs an extreme update....
Posted: Tue, Aug 28, 2007 8:32am PDT
textScientists warn Spain could see mass spread of deserts by wsws (reposted)
Tuesday, August 28, 2007 :Several recent scientific reports have warned of the enormous environmental problems that Spain faces as a result of pollution, coastline development, and global warming. One report says that nearly 90 percent of Spanish cities exceed the legal air pollution limits, which are responsible for up to 16,000 deaths each year....
Posted: Tue, Aug 28, 2007 7:38am PDT
calendarNovato: College of Marin Trustees Meeting by
IVC - Dinner Break In between Meetings End of meeting is a guess...
Event Date: Tue, Aug 28, 2007 2:30pm PDT
Posted: Mon, Aug 27, 2007 9:21am PDT
calendarNovato Sanitary District Board Meet{Budget}wastewater treatment plan project[sewer system] by
500 Davidson St. in Novato. End of meeting is a guess...
Event Date: Mon, Aug 27, 2007 4:30pm PDT
Posted: Sun, Aug 26, 2007 9:22pm PDT
calendarBuffalo Field Campaign Benefit by ALLISUN LOVEJOY
Ecology Center 2530 San Pablo Ave (near Dwight), Berkeley, CA 94702 510-578-2220 info@ecologycenter.org...
Event Date: Thu, Sep 13, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Aug 25, 2007 5:35pm PDT
calendarEvening for the Buffalo by ALLISUN LOVEJOY
ASHKENAZ 1317 SAN PABLO AVE, BERKELEY, CA 94702 510-525-5054...
Event Date: Sun, Sep 9, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Aug 25, 2007 5:30pm PDT
calendarBenefit for Briana Waters - video showing of the forest defense documentary WATCH by
Red and Black Cafe 2138 SE Division Portland, OR...
Event Date: Fri, Aug 31, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Sat, Aug 25, 2007 3:34pm PDT
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