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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
textUS Out of Appalachia; Day of Action against Bank of America's Coal Investments by Friends of Appalachia
A few days ago, George Bush declared war against the Appalachian people and their mountains by expanding the rules allowing mountaintop coal mining. This gives coal companies new licence to devestate Appalachian economy, environment and cultural heritage. Coal companies like Massey Energy and Arch Coal can legally devestate people's homes, water supplies and much more. These coal companies are funded by banks like Bank of America. Please join us next Friday August 31 as we openly resist t...
Posted: Sat, Aug 25, 2007 11:25am PDT
textArctic sea ice at record low due to global warming by wsws (reposted)
Saturday, August 25, 2007 :The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), a US government-funded research center at the University of Colorado, reported this week the lowest Arctic sea ice extent on record with time still left to go in the summer melting season. Arctic sea ice extent is defined as the area of Arctic Ocean that is covered by at least 15 percent ice....
Posted: Sat, Aug 25, 2007 11:05am PDT
calendarGREEN HOME TOURS-2 each in Inverness/Point Reyes Station-Then Straus ice cream. by Rae Levine, Executive Director
For more information contact: Community Land Trust Association of West Marin (CLAM)...
Event Date: Sun, Aug 26, 2007 10:30am PDT
Posted: Sat, Aug 25, 2007 8:52am PDT
calendarUAS Green Movie Night -'We Are Traffic!' and 'Winning the Oil Endgame' by
Little Roxie Theater 3125 16th Street San Francisco, CA 94103...
Event Date: Thu, Sep 20, 2007 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Aug 24, 2007 6:03pm PDT
calendarOak Grove Music Festival by
Memorial Oak Grove tree-sit, on Piedmont Avenue just north of Bancroft, above the UC Berkeley campus....
Event Date: Sun, Aug 26, 2007 1:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Aug 24, 2007 2:05pm PDT
calendarFairfax: Good Festival- A Youth-Propelled Event by The Good Circle
Bolinas & Peri Park...
Event Date: Sat, Aug 25, 2007 9:00am PDT
Posted: Fri, Aug 24, 2007 8:08am PDT
text"What This Rule Change Amounts To Is A Declaration Of War Against the Appalachian People": Opponents of Mountaintop Removal by via Democracy Now
Friday, August 24, 2007 : The Bush administration is poised to issue regulations today that would legalize and expand the controversial coal mining practice known as mountain top removal. The technique involves blasting off the tops of mountains and dumping the rubble into valleys and streams. We speak with Appalaichan activist Vernon Halton of Coal River Mountain Watch....
Posted: Fri, Aug 24, 2007 7:33am PDT
imageBFC Update from the Field - 08/24/07 - ESA comments sought
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by BFC Repost
Fish and Wildlife Servie recognizes that the wild population of American buffalo currently living in and around Yellowstone National Park meets the criteria of a Distinct Population Segment (DPS). As you know, BFC has been circulating a petition for years to bolster support for protecting the Yellowstone herd - America's last wild buffalo - as a Distinct Population Segment. Further, FWS also recognizes that Yellowstone National Park is the *only* place in the U.S. where wild bison have con...
Posted: Fri, Aug 24, 2007 12:26am PDT
textLennar BVHP LLC has moved millions of tons of dirt and adversely harmed the public. by Francisco Da Costa
Lennar BVHP LLC has moved millions of tons of toxic dirt from Parcel A and adversely impacted thousands. In recent days Lennar BVHP LLC has had exceedences of 46,000 structures per cubic meter at Griffith and Navy and more in other areas around Parcel A. The Bay Area Air Quality Management District continues to look the other way and fails every time to do its duty. Joining them the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Agency for Toxic, Substances, and Disease Registry (ATSDR) among ...
Posted: Thu, Aug 23, 2007 10:04pm PDT
text“Green Scare”: Minnesota Grand Jury Subpoenas Served in Seattle and Chicago by a
This morning, grand jury subpoenas were delivered to an individual in Seattle, WA and an individual in Chicago, IL. Both have been subpoenaed to appear at a grand jury in Minneapolis, MN on September the sixth....
Posted: Thu, Aug 23, 2007 5:00pm PDT
imageKaruk Tribe, Klamath Riverkeeper and Fishermen Sue State over Klamath River Toxins
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by Dan Bacher
The Klamath Riverkeeper, the Karuk Tribe and the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermens' Associations filed a lawsuit today against the California Regional Water Quality Board, North Coast Region, for failing to regulate toxic algae discharges from PacifiCorp's Klamath dams and reservoirs. PacifiCorp is owned by Billionaire Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Corporation. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on July 5 issued a warning about bodily contact with the toxic blue-green algae i...
Posted: Thu, Aug 23, 2007 3:04pm PDT
calendarSpoke Bloc Riding Bikes by
Corner of Ashby and California...
Event Date: Sun, Sep 23, 2007 11:30am PDT
Posted: Thu, Aug 23, 2007 2:13pm PDT
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