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STOP ROMIC HAZARDOUS WASTE! Gila River and East Palo Alto Unite!
Unite for a Toxic Free City...Meet and dialogue with Tribe members of Gila River in Arizona. Romic Environmental Technologies, a hazardous waste recycling plant, has a facility located on Gila River Tribe land. Romic in
Gila River has NEVER had a FULL operating permit OR an Environmental Impact Report!...
Posted: Wed, Jun 22, 2005 5:13pm PDT
San Bruno Mountain Summer Solstice Gathering
Saturday, June 25, 7pm, San Bruno Mountain Summer Solstice Gathering in Buckeye Canyon...
Posted: Wed, Jun 22, 2005 3:25pm PDT
Please Help Save This River
Multi-Millionaire Silicon Valley Land Developer Barry Swenson Holds An Almost Sixty Percent Stakehold in the Irrigation District That Drained This River...
Posted: Tue, Jun 21, 2005 10:04pm PDT
Our children should not go to a toxic dump that is Heron's Head Park.
Heron's Head Park is a toxic dump. Dana Lanza the Director of LEJ does not live in San Francisco she lives in Oakland. She brags that she has taken over 6000 children to this toxic dump. The PG&E plant is 50 feet from Heron's Head Park. Where is the justice? Where are the environmentalists? Who will defend the children?...
Posted: Tue, Jun 21, 2005 7:24am PDT
Hunters Point and the Muwekma Ohlone
300 years ago all that we see in San Francisco belonged to the Ohlone and it was pristine. Then the strangers came and stole the land. What is more they polluted the land. It is a joke when after polluting the air, the water, and the land - now they want to forget how they stole the land....
Posted: Mon, Jun 20, 2005 9:15pm PDT
What's the Price of This River?
Silicon Valley land developer, Barry Swenson his family and his Green Valley Corporation are controlling stakeholders in the organization that regularly drains this Modoc County river which is habitat to endangered and threatened species....
Posted: Mon, Jun 20, 2005 6:53pm PDT
Susan Leal and Mayor Gavin Newsom are all set to place 3 Combustion Turbines near Bayview.
Mayor Gavin Newsom, Susan Leal from SF Public Utilities Commission, Barbara Hale, Karen Kubick are all set to place 3 Combustion Turbines using very expensive fossil fuel near Bayview. The site chosen is prone to liquefaction and the constituents have not been given an Environmental Impact Report (EIR)....
Posted: Sat, Jun 18, 2005 8:07pm PDT
El Polin Springs at the Presidio of San Francisco
When the first strangers landed in San Francisco - they went to El Polin Springs to quench their thirst. In later years thousands went to the El Polin Springs to quench their thirst. We have just a few natural springs left in San Francisco one of them - is El Polin Springs....
Posted: Fri, Jun 17, 2005 4:17pm PDT
Good Grade for Legislators - A GOOD GRADE FOR LEGISLATORS; Sacramento Acts to Protect Kids
Kids Aren't Lab Rats...
Posted: Thu, Jun 16, 2005 9:15pm PDT
Pier 98 is a toxic dump. Also know as Heron's Head Park.
Heron's Head Park is a toxic dump. One a pier that fell into disrepair - dredge radiological material and other very toxic materials were dumped freely at Pier 98. Stuff like old tires, lead paint, chrome wastes, asbestos besides tons of old construction material from all over the Bay Area....
Posted: Thu, Jun 16, 2005 6:17pm PDT
Judge Freeborn Tosses Humboldt DA's PALCO Fraud Case
The Humboldt County DA's lawsuit alleging fraud by PALCO in submitting an erroneous document during negotiation of the Headwaters Deal was rejected by Judge Richard Freeborn....
Posted: Wed, Jun 15, 2005 12:58pm PDT
Action Alert: Estuary Fisheries Imperiled by the South Delta “Improvement” Project
I urge everybody to call or fax the governor to declare a "cease-fire" on additional water exports from the California Delta until the ecology of the estuary and its fishery resources are restored....
Posted: Tue, Jun 14, 2005 4:40pm PDT
Environmental Justice Coalition: June 4th rally in Civic Center Plaza
Groups from as far away as Arizona and Colorado joined with Green Action to celebrate victories and give notice that the fight against PG&E continues....
Posted: Tue, Jun 14, 2005 8:01am PDT
June Berkeley critical mass ride
This was a nice long ride during the summer solstice month. We first went into Oakland, then down telegraph and Oxford, and to Indian rock park. From there, riders went through the tunnel into Solano and Albany, over the Buchanan bridge, by the albany bulb to the Berkeley Marina. The beginning at Berkeley bart was a bit difficult to interpret what was going on. Some of these pictures are enhanced to be more interesting....
Posted: Fri, Jun 10, 2005 9:49pm PDT
Sacramento Weekend of Resistance LOCATION CHANGED!
There has been a last minute problem in the original venue for Jeff Free Luers weeken of resistance in sacramento. It is now located at 629 15th St. from 3pm ot 7pm....
Posted: Fri, Jun 10, 2005 6:01pm PDT
Weekend of Resistance in Solidarity with Jeffrey "Free" Luers (audio/mpeg 17.3MB)
Weekend of events to remember environmentalist and political prisoner, June 10th-12th, 2005 -- special feature on Enemy Combatant Radio, 37 minutes, including an interview with "Free" from our archives....
Posted: Fri, Jun 10, 2005 5:56pm PDT
Round Two Begins in the Tree-sitter Lawsuit Against Pacific Lumber
Activists fortify case that Maxxam climbers acted as cops...
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 9:50pm PDT
Sacramento Gets It - Kids & Teachers Are Not Lab Rats !
Author Assemblymember Cindy Montanez (D., 39th District), stands up for the health of kids, teachers, and school employees with AB 405...
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 1:35am PDT
Local Activist Joins Fast For Economic Justice in Iraq
Leisa Faulkner of Progressive Democrats of America and School of Americas Watch will join an international fast for economic justice in Iraq being held in Geneva, Switzerland....
Posted: Wed, Jun 8, 2005 12:06am PDT
6/10 + 6/11, Speaking Event and Bike Ride in Solidarity with Jeff "Free" Luers
Local events for the 'Weekend of Resistance' in solidarity with Jeffrey
"Free" Luers...
Posted: Tue, Jun 7, 2005 10:39pm PDT