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imageExtinction Watch: No Delta Smelt collected in CDFW fall survey for sixth year in a row
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by Dan Bacher
“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
imageLawsuit Aims to Protect Pacific Sea Turtles From Fishing Gear
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by Center for Biological Diversity
Fishery’s Expansion Threatens Endangered Leatherback Habitat Off California...
Posted: Fri, Dec 29, 2023 9:28am PST
documentLawsuit: Huge California Reservoir Proposal Threatens River, Climate, Fish
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by Center for Biological Diversity
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
image2024 SF World Naked Bike Rides&AfterParties
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by FRsfNE mARTy
By popular demand, we have added a #Bay2Breakers ( Sun 19 May ) “warm up” #WNBRsf2024 Ride&AfterParty ( Sat 18 May* ) to the 2024 Calendar to engage the hundreds of Nudists & Naturists & thousands of other active fun loving folks in town that weekend to have an extra opportunity to have fun touring San Francisco who many not be able to roll with us other dates....
Posted: Sun, Dec 17, 2023 12:36pm PST
textPeople's Park Berkeley at Risk by Kat
The heart of Berkeley's counterculture is at risk again....
Posted: Fri, Dec 15, 2023 9:18pm PST
imageActivists Tell Costco: Lobster Products Pose Risk to Endangered Whales
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by Center for Biological Diversity
SAN FRANCISCO, December 13, 2023 — Several activists dressed as lobsters delivered a petition with more than 20,000 signatures to the management at a Costco store today. The petition urges the company to stop selling lobster products not certified as sustainable....
Posted: Wed, Dec 13, 2023 7:09pm PST
imageNew report reveals fossil fuel media influence as WSPA sponsors events for journalists
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by Dan Bacher
When so called journalism organizations are tainted by the toxic stench of Big Oil money — and very few “environmental” and “climate” organizations appear to have any problem with this — you know that we are in a really dark time in human history....
Posted: Fri, Dec 8, 2023 8:35am PST
imageStanford Students Rise Up as Japan's Kishida, S Korea's Yoon Speak on Campus Pt II
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by Say No to Military Alliance in Asia/Pacific
Loud drumming, shaman-inspired dancing, chanting, and student speeches arose on the Stanford University campus on November 17th when a coalition gathered to protest outside the Hoover Institution. President Yoon of the Republic of Korea (ROK/South Korea) and Prime Minister Kishida of Japan were speaking there at a joint event celebrating increasing military and economic alliances amongst the US, Japan, and the Republic of Korea. photos via @saaacofficial and @raging_grannies (instagram)...
Posted: Thu, Nov 23, 2023 7:12pm PST
imageBig Oil spent $22 million in first 3 quarters of 2023 in effort to kill climate bills
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by Dan Bacher
The oil industry spent over $7.2 million on lobbying in California during the third quarter of 2023...
Posted: Fri, Nov 17, 2023 11:31am PST
imageNewsom Streamlines Sites Reservoir Project, Despite Opposition by Conservationists, Tribes
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by Dan Bacher
Recent research by Tell the Dam Truth reveals that the Sites Reservoir Project will emit 362,000 metric tons of CO2e annually, mostly in the form of methane, a significantly more potent greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide. This is the equivalent to the annual emissions from over 80,000 gas-powered cars. ...
Posted: Fri, Nov 17, 2023 11:10am PST
imageFarmworker communities protest new regulation of cancer-causing pesticide as racist
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by Safe Ag Safe Schools
November 7th, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) sent its new regulation for 1,3-D use regarding residential bystanders to the Office of Administrative Law, setting the target exposure level at 0.56 ppb – allowing for 14 times more 1,3-D in the air than the State’s official lifetime cancer risk warning level, and aligning perfectly with Dow Chemical’s stated desires....
Posted: Thu, Nov 9, 2023 11:14am PST
calendarShellmound 2 Shellmound Prayer Walk
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by Save The Shellmounds
March from West Berkeley Shellmound (at 1900 Fourth St. Berkeley. From Downtown Berkeley BART take the 51B bus to AMTRAK station) to Shellmound St. in Emmeryville...
Event Date: Fri, Nov 24, 2023 10:00am PST
Posted: Sun, Nov 5, 2023 7:33pm PST
imageNo To Costco Mega Gas Station
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by Leon Kunstenaar
Protest at Novato Costo to reject proposed huge Costco gas station...
Posted: Sat, Nov 4, 2023 10:39pm PDT
calendarSacramento Anarchist Bookfair
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by Sacramento Anarchist Bookfair Crew
Cafe Colonial, 3520 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA...
Event Date: Sun, Nov 5, 2023 10:00am PST
Posted: Sat, Oct 28, 2023 11:04pm PDT
imageWell Fargo's Fossil Fuel Investments Protested in Market Street Action
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by Leon Kunstenaar
Bank lobby occupied, many arrested in Thursday protest...
Posted: Fri, Oct 27, 2023 10:59am PDT
imageThree Activists Detained at Climate Protest at Beale Air Force Base
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by Occupy Beale
Yuba County, California: Three climate activists were detained at Beale Air Force Base after an unnecessary show of force by military police in response to activists crossing the demarcation line at the Schneider gate....
Posted: Thu, Oct 19, 2023 3:12pm PDT
textCourt Halts Bay Area Biofuel Megaproject Operations by Center for Biological Diversity
Refinery on Hold Until County Addresses Community, Environmental Harms...
Posted: Thu, Oct 12, 2023 2:36pm PDT
calendar#ClimateCrisis: No Costco Mega Gas Station in Novato March & Rally
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by 350 Marin and 350 Bay Area
Rowland Blvd - Park and Ride parking lot Novato, CA 94945 RSVP for exact address details, please...
Event Date: Sat, Nov 4, 2023 2:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Oct 6, 2023 7:33am PDT
imageMighty Band The Climate Strikers Fights for Planet
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by Art 4 Action
Youth and age together in action! Palo Altans plus students from distant parts of the Bay Area took part in global day of action on Sept 15....
Posted: Fri, Sep 29, 2023 12:40am PDT
textOctober and November: Direct Action Trainings to Say "No 2 APEC" by No 2 APEC Climate Bloc
Get trained before APEC - there are opportunities every week in the East Bay and San Francisco. See you there!...
Posted: Wed, Sep 27, 2023 2:32pm PDT
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