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Street Mural for People's Park
Haste St and Bowditch St, Berkeley...
Event Date: Sun, Feb 11, 2024 1:00pm PST
Posted: Fri, Feb 2, 2024 8:26am PST
Western Monarch Count Tallies 233,394 Butterflies
Portland, Ore. Jan. 30, 2024—Much anticipated each year, results of the 27th annual Western Monarch Count have been released by the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation. Scientists and volunteers counted a total of 233,394 butterflies at 256 overwintering sites to track the threatened butterfly’s population levels. The count is slightly lower than last year’s total of over 330,000 butterflies, and remains at just 5% of their population numbers in the 1980s, when low millions were comm...
Posted: Tue, Jan 30, 2024 7:52pm PST
Activists Target Wells Fargo’s Support of Mountain Valley Pipeline
San Francisco Event Is Part of a National Action Targeting Climate-Destroying Funding...
Posted: Tue, Jan 30, 2024 12:03pm PST
Pack the Courtroom for Detained Climate Activists
501 I Street, Floor 8, Courtroom 24...
Event Date: Tue, Feb 13, 2024 9:00am PST
Posted: Thu, Jan 25, 2024 11:08pm PST
Bill to End Offshore Oil Drilling in CA Waters Passes First Major Legislative Hurdle
"We simply cannot afford to have more oil spills, and SB 559 provides an immediate pathway towards shutting these offshore oil platforms down," said State Senator Dave Min....
Posted: Mon, Jan 15, 2024 4:17pm PST
Devastating Layoffs In Yosemite
At the core of each year’s layoffs is the cold-hearted corporate indifference and dollar-driven David Sloma, Aramark’s Vice President of Operations....
Posted: Sat, Jan 13, 2024 9:27am PST
Open Letter To UC Berkeley Chancellor Carol Christ and Berkeley City Council
This is an open letter to the Chancellor of UC Berkeley and the Berkeley City Council. Feel free to copy and email or fax this to them. Or print it out and give it to them in person....
Posted: Wed, Jan 10, 2024 1:26pm PST
Save Peoples Park
Gather at Telegraph Ave at Dwight, southeast Berkeley. We might march or stay there....
Event Date: Mon, Jan 8, 2024 6:00pm PST
Posted: Mon, Jan 8, 2024 3:02pm PST
UC's War on People's Park, The Defense & Destruction of People's Park with Harvey Smith
The attack and destruction of People's Park is part of the privatization developers drive by the UC Regents, management and City and State government and Harvey Smith of the People's Park Historic District Advocacy Group speaks about this in the interview...
Posted: Mon, Jan 8, 2024 12:27pm PST
People's Park Fortress Berkeley as UC, Newsom, Berkeley Pols & Police Blockade Park
In a secret operation of hundreds of UC, State police and Berkeley police dozens of shipping containers were brought into surround People's Park so that the building plan can proceed. They blockaded streets and arrested some protesters while destroying the park....
Posted: Thu, Jan 4, 2024 9:35pm PST
UC Berkeley Violated Injunction as People's Park Case Continues in State Supreme Court
UC Berkeley is under an injunction order, as the status of People's Park continues to be debated in court. That injunction was violated last night by the University....
Posted: Thu, Jan 4, 2024 11:52am PST
People's Park Rally and March (come anytime)
People’s Park Rapi: SHOW UP: we're taking over Telegraph, starting at the corner with Haste, until we get our park back! Come anytime;Rally at 11am; live updates via Instagram @peoplesparkberkeley...
Event Date: Thu, Jan 4, 2024 11:00am PST
Posted: Thu, Jan 4, 2024 9:20am PST
Over 1000 Law Enforcement Personnel Converging in Berkeley for People's Park
Various law enforcement agencies have employees currently staged at UC Berkeley. The number of expected personnel are to exceed a thousand. The People's Park raid is happening....
Posted: Wed, Jan 3, 2024 11:49pm PST
Plutonium & Fighting for Justice & Accountability for Residents & Workers at Hunters Point
The continuing cancers and epidemic of disease in Hunters Point shipyard and Treasure Island has been happening for decades despite protests of the community and workers about the dangers. Now Dr. Ahimsa Sumchai has discovered that there is plutonium in the bodies of residents. This is a direct correlation between their cancers and the radioactive toxins that are only produced by nuclear fission. Politicians including Newsom, Kamala Harris, Nancy Pelosi, Willie Brown and many others have been...
Posted: Wed, Jan 3, 2024 1:04pm PST
5am Tues: Stop Bulldozing of People's Park!
UC Berkeley wants to build student housing where protests and community events have been held by the local community for over 50 years. Come out and stop the bulldozers!...
Posted: Mon, Jan 1, 2024 10:20pm PST
Gaza style 'urban renewal' for Berkeley??
the People's Park, berkeley...
Event Date: Tue, Jan 2, 2024 5:00am PST
Posted: Mon, Jan 1, 2024 9:43pm PST
‘Happy Holidays’ – Department of Water Resources Approves Fish-Killing Delta Tunnel Fiasco
The collapse of four runs of Chinook salmon on the Sacramento River and the virtual extinction in the wild of the Delta Smelt, once the most abundant fish in the entire Delta, is now taking place as the Delta Tunnel is approved....
Posted: Fri, Dec 29, 2023 4:22pm PST
Extinction Watch: No Delta Smelt collected in CDFW fall survey for sixth year in a row
“No Delta Smelt were collected at any stations from September through November,” wrote Taylor Rohlin, Environmental Scientist for the CDFW Bay Delta Region, in a memo to Erin Chappell, Regional Manager for the CDFW Bay Delta Region on November 23....
Posted: Fri, Dec 29, 2023 4:02pm PST
Lawsuit Aims to Protect Pacific Sea Turtles From Fishing Gear
Fishery’s Expansion Threatens Endangered Leatherback Habitat Off California...
Posted: Fri, Dec 29, 2023 9:28am PST
Lawsuit: Huge California Reservoir Proposal Threatens River, Climate, Fish
WOODLAND, Calif., December 20, 2023 — Conservation and environmental justice groups filed a legal challenge today to the largest reservoir project approved in California in decades. The Sites Reservoir would harm the Sacramento River ecosystem, threaten already imperiled fish species, and release greenhouse gas pollution, today’s lawsuit says....
Posted: Fri, Dec 22, 2023 3:36pm PST