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California Safe Schools Joins Panel for Informational Hearing on Schools Informational Hearing on Schools Located Near Toxic Sites...
Posted: Sat, Dec 3, 2005 9:11am PST
EMERGENCY RALLY DEC. 6TH, SF - Ancient redwoods of NANNING CREEK GROVE being logged PACIFIC LUMBER AT IT AGAIN - RESISTANCE IS CRUCIAL...
Posted: Fri, Dec 2, 2005 10:08am PST
Photos of Nanning Creek 
Compelling Photos taken in Nanning creek, highlighting the tree-sit "Spooner", the incredible beauty and diversity of the area, and the destruction of this once protected, pristine ancient ecosystem....
Posted: Thu, Dec 1, 2005 8:16pm PST
The Time is Now To Stop Global Warming!-International Solidarity Day of Action! A coalition of environmental and social justice groups from around the Bay Area--and a contingent of dancing giant Redwood trees--will converge on the offices of San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, on Wed., Dec. 7, 2005, at 1:00 PM, to urge immediate action on the global warming crisis. Local petitioners are acting in coordination with the international Climate Crisis Coalition, at the United Nations Climate Summit in Montreal (Nov. 28-Dec. 9),...
Posted: Thu, Dec 1, 2005 4:33pm PST
12/1: Percy Schmeiser to Speak at UC Berkeley Please join Students for Agrarian Discourse this Thursday, December 1, 3-5 pm in the CNR Student Resources Center, 260 Mulford on the west side of the U.C. Berkeley campus....
Posted: Tue, Nov 29, 2005 10:42pm PST
Important Tree Legislation Hearing 
Your Support Is Needed to Protect Our Trees! Monday, December 5th, at 1pm, City Hall, room 263.
Supervisor McGoldrick needs to hear from you that he must strengthen his tree legislation to include:
1) a uniform tree protection policy for all city departments/agencies, especially RPD & the SFRA, and
2) add protection for all large healthy trees on public and privte land. Please attend, write, fax or call
the supervisors on the City Operation & Neighborhood Services Committee....
Posted: Tue, Nov 29, 2005 3:44pm PST
Trucks Blocked from Logging Giant Trees Activists Block Logging Roads Where Ancient Redwoods are Crashing Down
Contacts:
Karen Pickett, Bay Area Coalition for Headwaters (510) 548-3113 or
David at Rainforest Action Network (415) 398-4404, x310...
Posted: Mon, Nov 28, 2005 10:53am PST
Logging Ancient Redwoods in Nanning Creek Grove (video/mpeg 15.3MB) captured on digital video: Pacific Lumber cutting down old growth redwoods in Nanning Creek Grove, and the sound of ancient trees crashing to the ground (November 12, 2005)...
Posted: Fri, Nov 25, 2005 3:18am PST
Press Release: DELTA DYING – WARRIORS DANCE We Sing to Water: 1 PM November 26, 2005 San Francisco, Clarion Alley
Come to a Clarion Alley mural dedication about the Winnemem Wintu tribe and their fight against cultural genocide. The tribe lost their homeland under Shasta Dam in 1945, and now California is trying to flood the last Winnemem sacred sites on the McCloud River.Come and learn about the Winnemem campaign against the state and California agribusiness. Caleen Sisk-Franco, tribal leader and War Dancers from the Winnemem Wintu ...
Posted: Thu, Nov 24, 2005 11:57pm PST
Giant Trees Are Falling As Court Ponders Appeal Bonanza Logging Plan on Pacific Lumber's land Threatens Marbled Murrelet...
Posted: Wed, Nov 23, 2005 1:50pm PST
Burning medical waste adds dioxin to Sacto Valley Adding to the toxic mix of agricultural pesticides and herbicides, now InEnTec wants to burn medical waste in the northern regions of the Sacramento Valley. The basin effect of the northern valley surrounded by mountains traps air pollution, covering the region in a toxic chemical smog (dioxin) for days.....
Posted: Mon, Nov 21, 2005 10:33am PST
Community Appeals to Pacific Lumber President Robert Manne to Halt Logging Ancient Redwood Last Largest Unprotected Ancient Redwood Forest In the World Now Being Logged
For more information:
Susan Moloney, Campaign for Old Growth (707) 932-0260 (cell)
Lindsey Holm, Environmental Protection Information Center (EPIC) (707) 476-8340...
Posted: Thu, Nov 17, 2005 11:06am PST
PL starts cut in ancient redwoods and endangered species habitat Largest, Unprotected Ancient Redwood Grove on Pacific Lumber land
Now BEING LOGGED...
Posted: Thu, Nov 17, 2005 10:53am PST
A NON-FICTION, CALIFORNIA HORROR TALE Regarding the nightmare, who is: Congressman Richard Pombo and his personal agenda of environmental destruction and animal welfare/protection abolishment....
Posted: Sun, Nov 13, 2005 1:59pm PST
Sonoma County GE Moratorium Measure Fails Sonoma County went to the polls last night to vote on Measure M, a
proposed ten-year moratorium on GE-organisms. The initiative failed by a
56% to 44% margin. The GE-Free Sonoma press release is pasted below....
Posted: Wed, Nov 9, 2005 5:06pm PST
Million Solar Roofs - ACTION ALERT 
California's Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is set to vote on the creation of the largest solar program in the United States....
Posted: Fri, Nov 4, 2005 7:18am PST
Gone Tomorrow: The Hidden Life of Garbage Author and filmmaker Heather Rogers will talk about her new book "Gone Tomorrow: The Hidden Life of Garbage", a political history of rubbish in the United States. Joining her will be organizer and activist Monica Wilson from the grassroots group Global Anti-Incinerator Alliance, who will discuss recent Bay Area struggles against new garbage incinerators and the importance of addressing waste disposal issues in the context of race and class....
Posted: Thu, Nov 3, 2005 10:04am PST
To save the Bay of La Paz & Gulf of California This is an effort to save the most biologically diverse body of water on Earth....
Posted: Mon, Oct 31, 2005 8:05pm PST
Int'l Critical Mass round-up What happened on the different branches of the San Francisco halloween critical mass of 10/29/05? There were several thousand people in costumes, for a traditionally big ride. After the broadway tunnel, the group of people around me went to the mousetrap. I heard others went towards the Castro. If you have photos, upload them.
The ride was a lot of fun with several elaborate art bikes, and a very long route, and police were effective at halting side streets for a couple minutes as the para...
Posted: Sat, Oct 29, 2005 9:34am PDT
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