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textFinally! DoNotJunkMail.com by John Cress
Send a message out loud and clear that we liked Do Not Call and Do Not Junk Mail is next. 100 Million Trees cut per year for unwanted junk mail is unacceptable!...
Posted: Thu, May 13, 2004 4:59pm PDT
textNatural Building and Deep Ecology Training in Tennessee by amanda womac
The Sequatchie Valley Institute at Moonshadow, a non-profit organization, will host its 3rd annual Natural Building Workshop June 18th-27th. Learn how to build a natural, affordable, long-lasting, beautiful home with materials from the land....
Posted: Thu, May 13, 2004 12:49pm PDT
imageThe Destructive Agrarian Reform Policies of the World Bank
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by Social Network for Justice and Human Rights
Examines the effects of World Bank land reform policies on farmers in several developing countries including India, Thailand, Mexico, Columbia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Also provides an overview of various social movements responding to World Bank programs....
Posted: Wed, May 12, 2004 3:07pm PDT
imageBush's timber czar chased out of Oregon!
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by Cascadia RiSiNG!
The meeting of the Society of American Foresters ended last week with special guest Mark Rey fleeing the conference and protesters temporarily blocking his escape. Rey was the top timber industry lobbyist in the US before becoming the top of Bush II's public lands timber program. Two days prior to his arrival a tour by industry leaders of the Biscuit timber sale - the largest logging proposal in US history - was forced to turn back due to unexpected road condi...
Posted: Sat, May 8, 2004 11:56pm PDT
textTOWARD THE PETRO-APOCALYPSE by JankyHellface (Le Monde repost)
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Posted: Sat, May 8, 2004 12:44pm PDT
textLatest Dispatch from Jeff "Free" Luers by Jeff "Free" Luers (repost)
OK. Well, I’ve been less frequent with these than I originally intended. I’m not gonna make any promises but I’m going to try and fix that....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 1:07pm PDT
textACTION IS LARGEST LISTING EFFORT IN HISTORY OF THE ESA by cbd
A coalition of prominent scientists, artists and environmentalists filed 1,000 pages of legal documents with the Bush administration today, requesting that it cease delaying Endangered Species Act protection for 225 of the nation's most imperiled plants and animals....
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 8:34pm PDT
textWORLD NAKED BIKE DEMONSTRATION by Radio Topo
GLOBAL ACTION DAY CICLONUDISTA (WORLD NAKED BIKE DEMONSTRATION) SATURDAY JUNE 19, 2004 NAKED BEFORE THE TRAFFIC! JUSTICE ON THE STREETS!...
Posted: Wed, May 5, 2004 6:04am PDT
videoStudents and Labor Unions Rally for RAN (video/mpeg 4.6MB) by Paul West, Cathy Walker
Elementary Students Ask Logging Giant To Stop Destroying Old Growth Forests Seattle-area Labor Unions Pass Resolutions Supporting “Weyerhaeuser 9”...
Posted: Sun, May 2, 2004 10:53pm PDT
textMOBILIZE IN SOLIDARITY WITH TRE ARROW by mouse
Fraser Corrections Center is withholding food from political prisoner Tre Arrow, following his historic 45 day fast. This time it's Tre, but it could just as easily be any of us. WE MUST DEMAND JUSTICE!! Friends & supporters will launch a massive phone and fax campaign Monday demanding an end to these human rights violations....
Posted: Sun, May 2, 2004 6:38pm PDT
textHEALTH ADVOCATES ASSAULTED, STONED BY DOE RUN WORKERS by GJEP (repost)
Peruvian health advocates targeted by big polluter....
Posted: Fri, Apr 30, 2004 11:05am PDT
imageActivists Say to World Bank & UN--NO GE TREES
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by GJEP repost
International Activists Denounce Genetically Engineered Trees, World Bank Prototype Carbon Fund and Call on U.N. to Reverse Pro-GE Trees Decision...
Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 2004 12:07am PDT
textTre Arrow Update by friends of Tre Arrow
There was an immigration hearing there Wednesday, which was essentialy adjourned until this Monday, April 25th, at 10am. 16th floor of the Federal building on the corner of Georgia and Hamilton - it is unclear at this time whether it will be public or private....
Posted: Thu, Apr 22, 2004 8:12am PDT
textHydrogen HUMvee Highway 2 martial law by Arnold's upcoming water theft
Arnold's recent visit 2 UC Davis heralded his hydrogen highway HUMvee plan 4 CA. The water needed 4 the hydrogen fuel cells no doubt diverted from the local rivers?...
Posted: Wed, Apr 21, 2004 8:44pm PDT
imageBanned Terms: An Interview with Depleted Uranium Expert Dr. Asaf Durakovic
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by Brian Covert / Independent Journalist
An exclusive interview with Dr. Asaf Durakovic, one of the world's leading experts on depleted uranium, how Japan now faces the DU danger in Iraq, the continuing threats on his life, and the "conspiracy of silence" the world over surrounding DU....
Posted: Tue, Apr 20, 2004 11:08am PDT
textSecond man sentenced for damaging SUVs, other vandalism (repost) by di
relates to benefit screening this Friday 4/16/04 for Jeffrey "Free" Luers...
Posted: Thu, Apr 15, 2004 5:54pm PDT
textBioregional Conference and Skills Training! by Manzanita Moe
ACT FOR THE EARTH: a bioregional ecology conference and skills training April 30 - May 2 at Southern Oregon University in Ashland, Oregon...
Posted: Wed, Apr 14, 2004 12:30pm PDT
textELF! gets sent to Prison for 3.5 years for SUV Vandalism by jankyHellface (repost)
Aaron L. Linas, who was 17 at the time of the vandalism spree, pleaded guilty in January to conspiracy charges, and was sentenced Monday....
Posted: Tue, Apr 13, 2004 6:19pm PDT
textOpen Letter to Maxxam Exec. Neighbors by Dirty South Earth First!
While forest defenders battle Pacific Lumber in the old growth forests of the Pacific Northwest, Dirty South Earth First! has taken the battle to the executive homes of PL's Houston-based parent company, Maxxam Corporation. In addition to numerous home demonstrations, the following letter was recently sent to the neighbors of these executives....
Posted: Mon, Apr 12, 2004 10:11pm PDT
imageIncreased Arctic Sea Ice melt points to drier North American West Coast
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by Takver
The issue bigger than terrorism: climate change is on the agenda and will affect every person and country. Greenhouse Gas Emissions are a primary cause of global warming which is a major driving force for climate change. And conservative politicians like George Bush (USA) and John Howard (Australia) have their heads in the sand in Iraq....
Posted: Thu, Apr 8, 2004 12:06am PDT
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