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5/31: First Aid Training for the Street Activist FIRST AID TRAINING For the Street Activist
Presented By the Bay Area Radical Health Collective
Monday, May 31 10:00am to 5:00PM
St. Boniface Church, on Golden Gate between Jones and Leavenworth...
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 5:21pm PDT
RECLAIM THE COMMONS: Racial Justice & Equality Day: June 7th (video/quicktime 5.0MB) Early in June the Genetically Engineered food industry holds its annual international convention -- BIO 2004 -- in San Francisco at Moscone Center.
Outraged San Franciscans will greet them with a series of actions and activities. This video gives details of Racial Justice & Equality Day: Monday, June 7th, 10am, Federal Building, 450 Golden Gate.
One minute QT movie. 5MB.
More information at
http://www.reclaimthecommons.net/...
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 12:44pm PDT
Anti-CAFTA Rally & Press Conference @ Pelosi's office THURSDAY! Rally and press conference to oppose CAFTA and request Leader Nancy Pelosi’s support for a new, democratic approach to globalization. Thursday May 27th 2004 @ 12:00pm at the Federal Building in San Francisco (near Civic Center BART @ 450 Golden Gate Ave)....
Posted: Mon, May 24, 2004 12:43pm PDT
Permaculture, Magic, and Action Trainings before Reclaim the Commons (Bay Area) RECLAIM THE COMMONS!
TRAININGS, TRAININGS, TRAININGS!
SHARE SKILLS! LEARN COOL THINGS! PREPARE FOR ACTIONS!...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 11:34pm PDT
RECLAIM THE COMMONS: Week-long activities as Genetic Engineering comes to SF (video/quicktime 7.3MB) Early in June the Genetically Engineered food industry holds its annual international convention -- BIO 2004 -- in San Francisco at Moscone Center.
Outraged San Franciscans will greet them with a series of actions and activities. This video describes a few of the week-long activities. Others will cover Racial Justice Day, June 7th, and the June 8th Shutdown of BIO 2004.
Two minute QT movie. 7MB.
More information at
http://www.reclaimthecommons.net/...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 6:58pm PDT
5/22-23: Training/Prep for Reclaim the Commons RECLAIM THE COMMONS TRAINING
Saturday and Sunday May 22-23
10am onward
At Lothlorien, 2415 Prospect Ave
Berkeley...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 3:48pm PDT
Updated Press Release on CAAC Water Forum Please get the word out about CAAC's first-ever Water Forum on June 7 in Sacramento. The event theme is "Trading Away Our Water: Who Owns It? Who Gets It?" Here's the updated press release:...
Posted: Thu, May 20, 2004 8:52am PDT
Reclaim the Commons Press Conference Video (video/x-ms-wmv 9.3MB) 2:40 min. Windows Movie. Standing outside of the Moscone Convention Center today in San Francisco, Bay Area residents pledged to shut down an upcoming bio-tech convention to be held there on June 8. The action was billed as part of a week of activities, June 3-9, in solidarity with G8 Summit protests in Georgia....
Posted: Wed, May 19, 2004 4:17pm PDT
Reclaim the Commons Press Conference Photos 
Standing outside of the Moscone Convention Center today in San Francisco, Bay Area residents pledged to shut down an upcoming bio-tech convention to be held there on June 8. The action was billed as part of a week of activities, June 3-9, in solidarity with G8 Summit protests in Georgia....
Posted: Wed, May 19, 2004 3:02pm PDT
Eviction Action Against Ventria G.E. Rice Want to stop the big threat posed to California rice farmers by Ventria Biosciences G.E. Rice? Join other activists in this "eviction" action at Ventria's corporate offices in Sacramento on May 26!...
Posted: Tue, May 18, 2004 8:55pm PDT
5/19 Reclaim the Commons Press Conference ***Press Conference***
--Wednesday, May 19, 11am, Moscone Center (South), Howard btw 3th & 4th, San Francisco—...
Posted: Mon, May 17, 2004 2:34pm PDT
"Fed Up" Screens as Reclaim the Commons Fundraiser East Bay Green Bloc presents -
A Fundraiser for Reclaim the Commons at the Long Haul (3124 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley)
TONIGHT, Sunday May 16th, (sorry for the short notice!), 7pm....
Posted: Sun, May 16, 2004 12:34pm PDT
Pesticide Drift Poisons in Central Valley Last week, in two separate incidents, drifting pesticides poisoned bystanders in California's the Central Valley....
Posted: Sat, May 15, 2004 9:28pm PDT
6/2: GMO-Free Alameda County We are announcing the newly formed organization, GMO Free Alameda County-
GMO Free Alameda County is a community group dedicated to keeping
genetically modified crops (GMOs) out of Alameda County’s ecosystems and
food supply.
Our goal is to pass legislation banning the development of GMO crops in
Alameda County....
Posted: Fri, May 14, 2004 11:26pm PDT
Gas Boycott on Monday Boycott of purchasing gas on monday's starting May 17th. This is an attempt to hurt the evil big oil tycoons and force them to lower prices to a reasonable level for the average working class citizen. We can fight big business if we stand united!...
Posted: Thu, May 13, 2004 11:32pm PDT
Gap Report Finds Many Problems With Manufacturing Sites in its Social Responsibility Repor San Francisco-based clothing giant Gap Inc. issued an evaluation of its 3,000 worldwide manufacturing sites Wednesday, finding many problems in workers' pay and conditions but also describing progress....
Posted: Wed, May 12, 2004 11:04pm PDT
You can Register Now for Reclaim the Commons Teach-in 4 registration form for the Reclaim the Commons teach-in is now online.
Featured speakers include Vandana Shiva, Anuradha Mittal, Ignacio
Chapela, Starhawk, Van Jones (Ella Baker Center for Human Rights),
Annamaria Loya (La Raza Centro Legal), Andrew Kimbrell (Center for Food
Safety), Clarence Thomas (ILWU), and guests from Mexico, Brazil, the
UK, Australia and many other places!...
Posted: Wed, May 12, 2004 7:54pm PDT
Seattle '99-We won a lawsuit Were you arrested with me at First and Broad in Seattle on Dec. 1, 1999. If you were we won money but you have to fill out paperwork soon....
Posted: Wed, May 12, 2004 4:20pm PDT
PANNA Report: Toxic Pesticides in Many US Residents Above "Safe" Level Many U.S. residents carry toxic pesticides in their bodies above government assessed "acceptable" levels, according to Chemical Trespass: Pesticides in Our Bodies and Corporate Accountability a report released today by Pesticide Action Network North America (PANNA) and partner groups in more than 20 cities...
Posted: Wed, May 12, 2004 12:01am PDT
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