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Delta Smelt on Brink of Extinction: Call the Governor Monday morning! This is an urgent action alert from Restore the Delta (www.restorethedelta.org), California Sportfishing Protection Alliance and the Planning and Conservation League about the dire state of the Delta Smelt and other Delta fish.
If the Delta smelt, an indicator species, goes extinct, spring run chinook salmon, winter run chinook, San Joaquin fall chinook, steelhead, striped bass, longfin smelt are expected to follow them over the abyss....
Posted: Fri, May 18, 2007 7:00pm PDT
As Blair leaves Washington, US hardens stance on climate change As Tony Blair left Washington yesterday for his last visit as Prime Minister, the Bush administration was acting to scupper international efforts to combat climate change....
Posted: Fri, May 18, 2007 6:47pm PDT
DATE CHANGE: Green Jobs Rally 6/12, PLUS big news! BREAKING NEWS: We've changed the date of our rally for the Oakland Green Jobs Corps
to reflect the new Oakland City Council hearing date. Save the date - our
rescheduled rally is Tuesday, June 12!...
Posted: Fri, May 18, 2007 5:42pm PDT
The Unanimous Opinion. 
At the 6th Hemispheric Meeting in Havana, when the discussion turned to the subject of production of biofuels from foodstuffs, which are constantly getting more expensive, the huge majority voiced their opposition with indignation......
Posted: Fri, May 18, 2007 11:48am PDT
Shut Down CBS Outdoor Eyesore San Francisco corporate democrat Fiona Ma wants to help her friends in the corporate media by allowing more blinding and wasteful electronic billboards around the state. Check the SF Chronicle reports, call your Assemblymember to oppose AB 830, and call Caltrans to get this monstrosity demolished ASAP!...
Posted: Fri, May 18, 2007 10:35am PDT
George Monbiot: "If We Don’t Deal With Climate Change We Condemn Hundreds of Millions of People to Death" The British journalist and environmentalist discusses his new book "Heat: How to Stop the Planet Burning." George Monbiot says global warming is "the great moral issue of the 21st century."...
Posted: Fri, May 18, 2007 7:55am PDT
Where is the Fifth Estate as the Delta Smelt nears extinction? Arnold Schwarzenegger, the worst ever governor in California history for California's fish, has proclaimed May 18 as California Endangered Species Day as he does everything he can to drive the Delta smelt over the abyss into extinction!...
Posted: Fri, May 18, 2007 12:21am PDT
Dam Nation - Dispatches from the Grey Water Guerilla Underground - Workshop/book release (5/24) 
Thursday, May 24th @ Louden Nelson Community Center
7-9pm $5 donation
see flyer attached...
Posted: Thu, May 17, 2007 4:07pm PDT
Home Graywater Systems Tour EcoHouse - 1305 Hopkins Street, Berkeley
(entrance is around the corner on Peralta)
close to the North Berkeley BART...
Event Date: Sun, May 20, 2007 10:00am PDT
Posted: Thu, May 17, 2007 2:16pm PDT
Anti Biodiesel Activism in Argentina This weekend activists carried out a series of actions in opposition to the International Biofuels Congress in Buenos Aires, in which Al Gore was the keynote speaker. Comunity resistance against the imposition of Agrofuels transnational industry on Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil is growin....
Posted: Thu, May 17, 2007 1:27pm PDT
Violent Motorist at Berkeley Critical and Biased Coverage Another witness' report on the Berkeley Mass incident....
Posted: Thu, May 17, 2007 1:16pm PDT
Bike to Work Day After-(bar)Cruise eers at Lanesplitter's Pizza on Telegraph in Oakland, then head through Temescal, Piedmont, Lake Merritt, and other barhoppy neighborhoods in the East Bay. We'll be starting the bike ride around sunset. Show up by 7:30...
Event Date: Thu, May 17, 2007 7:30pm PDT
Posted: Thu, May 17, 2007 9:41am PDT
April Was Third Warmest Ever Yesterday NOAA reported that the global mean
temperature for April ranked as the 3rd warmest
in recorded history. This is in the trend for the
past 11 years.
March was the fifth warmest on record.
Dec. to Feb. was the warmest on record.
2006 was the warmest year on record.
2005 tied for the warmest year on record.
10 of the 11 warmest years on record have
occurred since 1995....
Posted: Thu, May 17, 2007 8:38am PDT
Every Day Should Be “Bike to Work Day” Today is “Bike to Work Day,” an annual event where the Mayor, eight Supervisors and tens of thousands of San Franciscans will highlight the importance, convenience and practicality of using the bicycle as your commute-vehicle of choice. But for me, it’s just another day – as my morning commute consists of a quick 10-minute bike ride downhill and my afternoon commute is a strenuous (but manageable) 20-minute ride uphill. In a City where we take global warming seriously, the distances are compa...
Posted: Thu, May 17, 2007 7:52am PDT
May 17th Is Bike To Work Day 
Mark your calendar for May 17, 2007!...
Posted: Thu, May 17, 2007 7:37am PDT
Slide show: Yolo County's Version of An Inconvenient Truth Woodland Public Library - Leake Room
250 1st St, Woodland, CA...
Event Date: Wed, May 16, 2007 7:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, May 16, 2007 7:08pm PDT
Radical Movie Night 3124 Shattuck Ave. Berkeley, Ca...
Event Date: Mon, May 21, 2007 8:00pm PDT
Posted: Wed, May 16, 2007 12:14pm PDT
GM Industry Flak scheduled to speak May 20th at UC Berkeley Commencement Dr. Florence Murinigi Wambugu is scheduled to speak at UC Berkeley the morning of May 20th, 2007, as the Commencement Speaker during the College of Natural Resources Commencement Program. Dr. Florence Wambugu is a leading African biotechnolgy expert whose career and research projects are funded by Monsanto, Dow, Noivartis, AgrEvo, Bayer, BBSRC, Cargill, Pioneer, Syngenta. These companies also provide millions to UC Berkeley for research....
Posted: Wed, May 16, 2007 9:00am PDT
CRITICAL MASS IN OAKLAND Meet outside the 14th & Broadway BART station entry at Frank Ogawa Plaza (City Hall)
Gather around 5:30 to 6:00 and ride! at Critical Mass...
Event Date: Fri, Jun 1, 2007 5:30pm PDT
Posted: Tue, May 15, 2007 4:03pm PDT
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