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The Southeast Sector of San Francisco.
The Southeast Sector of San Francisco is where most of the toxic hotspots can be found. The toxic spewing power plants. The concrete, aggregate, sand, and tallow plants.The sewage treatment plant and millions of vehicles spewing harmful toxins into the air. In short the cesspool of the City and County of San Francisco....
Posted: Tue, May 31, 2005 7:05pm PDT
YUPPIE LIVE/WORK LOFTS INVADE CITY HALL!!!!
Hey it's National Environment day!!! June 5th. and folks need YOUR HELP to make this the spectacle it deserves
to be!!...
Posted: Tue, May 31, 2005 3:15am PDT
Respect the First People
World Environment Day (WED) should respect the First People of the Bayarea and California. The United Nations has been slow - it talks the talk but fails to walk the walk. It is wrong to disrespect the First People - fail to Respect Mother Earth and have lots of Dog and Pony Shows....
Posted: Mon, May 30, 2005 6:45pm PDT
Travelling Criticla Mass Video! Call for Interviewees and footage!
We will be traveling to cities whose critical mass bike rides have, in the past ten years,
encountered repressive interference from police, motorists, or media. We want to interview you!...
Posted: Sun, May 29, 2005 9:14pm PDT
UPDATES! UN WED Social Equity Track events...new calendars printed and available Tuesday
Note: please check website: www.ellabakercenter.org for updates
*Wednesday, June 1
*7-9 pm (NOTE: TIME CHANGE)
*GREEN CITIES, BROWN FOLKS: RESPONSIBLE AND JUST URBAN ENVIRONMENTS*
Commonwealth Club, 595 Market Street, San Francisco...
Posted: Sat, May 28, 2005 11:59pm PDT
Does this look like a "Green City"?
Does this look like a "Green City" to you?...
Posted: Sat, May 28, 2005 7:29pm PDT
Bayview gears up for World Environment Day
As a week of activities for United Nations World Environment Day approaches, Bayview Hunters Point continues its fight for environmental justice. In the midst of feel-good, look-good events at posh venues like the Metreon Theater in San Francisco, grassroots organizations and residents are gearing up for the largest environmental justice rally in San Francisco’s history....
Posted: Fri, May 27, 2005 5:24pm PDT
UC Davis Panel Discussion on Impact of Salmon Losses on Karuk Tribe
Mark your calendar for this panel discussion about the decline of salmon on one Klamath River tribe, the Karuk....
Posted: Fri, May 27, 2005 5:01pm PDT
Judi Bari day - Audio Tribute (audio/mpeg 11.8MB)
May 24th is Judi Bari Day, declared by the city of Oakland after the 2002 federal civil rights trial victory of Judi Bari v. The FBI and Oakland police. This audio montage is taked\n from a documentaray film "The Forest For the Trees - Judi Bari v. the FBI." May 24th 2005 marked the 15th anniversary of the car bombing of Earth first! activists Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney....
Posted: Fri, May 27, 2005 1:28pm PDT
Reclaim the Future
This summer, the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights will launch a bold new initiative: Reclaim The Future. Reclaim The Future (RTF) will work to build a constituency that can transform urban America by creating jobs, reducing violence and honoring the Earth....
Posted: Thu, May 26, 2005 9:21pm PDT
Muwekma Ohlone Tribe and World Environmental Day
We cannot do jutice to anyone or anyone cause unless we respect the land we call San Francisco which was stolen from the Muwekma Ohlone - the First People of this area. World Environment Day (WED) means nothing unless those that pretend to stand for certain values respect Mother Earth....
Posted: Thu, May 26, 2005 8:19am PDT
Scottish Power Sells Klamath Basin Indian Tribes Down the River
The Klamath Basin tribes are asking Scottish Power shareholders to do everything they can to block the sale of PacifiCorp to billionaire investor Warren Buffet until the Klamath issue is resolved....
Posted: Wed, May 25, 2005 1:35pm PDT
World Environment Day (WED).
World Environment Day turned Week is a Farce. World Leaders and dignitaries will be taken to Dog and Pony Shows and real Quality of Life Issues will not be addressed....
Posted: Wed, May 25, 2005 8:31am PDT
Protect Sea Turtles and Other Wildlife by Signing Petition
Support the proposal by Costa Rica to implement a moratorium on industrial high seas longline fishing!...
Posted: Wed, May 25, 2005 1:12am PDT
Dramatic Decline in Delta Food Web Alarms Fishery Scientists
The big decline in the Delta food chain in the past few years is very scary, since the Delta is the largest estuary on the West Coast....
Posted: Wed, May 25, 2005 1:05am PDT
Treesitter Lawsuit Heading to Court
Hearing will decide whether Pacific Lumber, Maxxam, Schatz Tree Service and six treesit "extractors" will be held to answer cross-complaints filed by activists....
Posted: Tue, May 24, 2005 4:31pm PDT
Interior Secretary Gale Norton in SF tomorrow.
Gale Norton is an anti-environmental extremist whose record as a lobbyist for polluters, an attorney for loggers and miners, and a protege of James Watt makes her unfit to be Secretary of the Interior....
Posted: Tue, May 24, 2005 2:52pm PDT
Grassroots Events for Environmental Justice during United Nations World Environment Week!
Grassroots Events for Environmental Justice during United Nations World
Environment Week:...
Posted: Tue, May 24, 2005 12:45pm PDT
Grassroots Environment Justice Events for UN Env Week
List of Grassroots Environmental Justice Events during UN Environment Days-because poor communities of color are NEVER invited to the eco-elite table!...
Posted: Fri, May 20, 2005 6:32pm PDT