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Car Free San Francisco
For San Francisco, Sept. 22, 2005 will signify more than the first day of autumn; it also will mark the city's fourth Car Free Day celebration, an event in which roughly 1,500 other cities around the world will take part. According to the Car Busters Web site, their Prague, Czech Republic-based organization initiated the world's first global Car Free Day in 2000, when "the actions of four continents reclaimed our streets and our lives from the automobile."...
Posted: Fri, Sep 16, 2005 6:43am PDT
AB 405 STOP HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION ON CHILDREN
ASSEMBLYMEMBER MONTANEZ & CALIFORNIA SAFE SCHOOLS
PROTECTS CALIFORNIA'S MOST VULNERABLE...
Posted: Fri, Sep 16, 2005 1:05am PDT
PACIFIC LUMBER MOUNTS LAST MINUTE ATTACK ON PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS
Court issues highly unusual order on behalf of Pacific Lumber....
Posted: Wed, Sep 14, 2005 12:29pm PDT
PL Stalls Water Quality Meeting
Press release from the Humboldt Watershed Council....
Posted: Wed, Sep 14, 2005 7:57am PDT
Appeal Hearing in Headwaters Forest Case
Court of Appeal to Hear Oral Arguments in Headwaters Forest Case...
Posted: Tue, Sep 13, 2005 11:07am PDT
Reprive in Sequoia National Monument
Court issues Preliminary Injunction against logging in Sequoia...
Posted: Mon, Sep 12, 2005 2:43pm PDT
Million solar roofs - SB 1 fails
So much for the Blue-Green alliance (if it ever really existed): This is not over - the sun rises every day....
Posted: Sat, Sep 10, 2005 7:07am PDT
old-growth redwood logging to begin soon
This Old-growth redwood THP is about to be approved by the California Department of Forestry, allowing MAXXAM/Pacific Lumber to log almost 200 acres of critical endangered species habitat....
Posted: Fri, Sep 9, 2005 2:15pm PDT
Your help needed NOW to pass SOLAR bill
Your immediate action is needed to help pass the Million Solar Roofs bill, SB 1 (Murray). Please make a personal phone call to Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez's office right away. 916-319-2046. Tell him to "Get the job done! Pass SB 1. Don't let solar power be derailed by partisan politics "...
Posted: Wed, Sep 7, 2005 4:51pm PDT
Sequoia Revisited
Imagine lying on your back in a thick carpet of pine needles gazing up along the trunk of a majestic, living, breathing, 90 foot tall pine tree. How long has it been a vital part of this forest community? One hundred years? One hundred and fifty years? More? Its tip is waving gently in an azure blue mountain sky. Imagine breathing deeply, savoring the crisp clean air and then reminding yourself—this tree has been marked for death. A jagged line of blue paint circles its bark. Soon it will be ...
Posted: Wed, Sep 7, 2005 2:19am PDT
EPIC Asks Supervisors to Act re. Maxxam Situation
President Of EPIC Warns Against Sub-Division, Asks Supervisors To
Step Up To The Plate In Pacific Lumber/ScoPac Reorganization...
Posted: Tue, Sep 6, 2005 4:04pm PDT
Protecting The Most Vulnerable: Stop Human Experimentation In k-12 Public Schools!
Children & Teachers Are Not Guinea Pigs!...
Posted: Tue, Sep 6, 2005 2:53pm PDT
Visions of an Alternative Energy World
The 2005 Solfest in Hopland, CA: Sights to inspire and provoke changes in American energy habits....
Posted: Sun, Sep 4, 2005 2:56pm PDT
Green Party Calls Solar Legislation A Human Right
Green Party supports solar legislation, calls
'green energy' a 'human right' and backs
labor livable wage demand for workers...
Posted: Thu, Sep 1, 2005 9:48pm PDT
Scotia Pacific Layoffs Reveal Intent to Disregard Environmental Requirements
More PL layoffs....
Posted: Wed, Aug 31, 2005 7:37pm PDT
Redwood Logger Makes More Cuts at Company
Workers Feel the Brunt...
Posted: Wed, Aug 31, 2005 7:35pm PDT
San Joaquin Valley Air Quality focus on the KPFA Morning Show (audio/mpeg 9.7MB)
Philip Maldari interviews representatives of the Central Valley Air Quality Coalition (CVAQ) and Senator Dean Florez....
Posted: Wed, Aug 31, 2005 10:21am PDT
Action Alert: Governor's Staff Drops The Ball on Delta Fish
If you haven't already done so, please send a letter to the Governor demanding him to stop the South Delta Improvement Project and additional exports from the Delta until the estuary's foodweb and fisheries are restored. Tell everybody you know to send a letter also!...
Posted: Wed, Aug 31, 2005 12:01am PDT