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Bioneers Annual Conference 2007
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
UC Police Fence in Memorial Oak Grove Protest
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
Action Alert: Stop Industrial Agriculture from Poisoning our Water!
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
Emergency protest at the Oak Grove
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
Emergency Rally at 5:00 - Police Fence the Oak Grove
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
FINALLY - Good News About Hydrogen - It's Very Close
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
Climate Change, Empowerment, and Despair WORKSHOP
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
Oak Grove Tree-Sit Celebration of Six Months
Sunday, Aug. 26 saw a fun party with bands in the Oak Grove...
Posted: Tue, Aug 28, 2007 10:08pm PDT
Forest Action Camp in Humboldt! Join us September 6th-9th
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
Pacific Environment's 3rd Annual Wild Salmon BBQ
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
Cen. Marin Sanitation Agency Meet re:proposed wastewater treatment plant
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
George Monbiot Updates His Global Warming Book
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
Scientists warn Spain could see mass spread of deserts
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
Novato: College of Marin Trustees Meeting
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
Novato Sanitary District Board Meet{Budget}wastewater treatment plan project[sewer system]
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
Buffalo Field Campaign Benefit
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
Evening for the Buffalo
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
Benefit for Briana Waters - video showing of the forest defense documentary WATCH
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
US Out of Appalachia; Day of Action against Bank of America's Coal Investments
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
Arctic sea ice at record low due to global warming
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