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Oppose Raising of Shasta Dam at Watershed Roundtable
Join the Winnemem Wintu Tribe in their opposition to the raising of Shasta Dam!...
Posted: Tue, May 17, 2005 12:25am PDT
SF - World Naked Bike Ride - June 11, 2005
On June 11th 2005 over 54 cities across the world will
experience the naked joy of the world's largest naked
protest against oil dependency and car culture in the
history of humanity. Many cities will also ride again
on the weekend closest to Valentine's Day 2006....
Posted: Mon, May 16, 2005 10:41am PDT
I know you are my people
I know you are my people. American Indian to Earth Day celebrants in Fresno. 2 minute video...
Posted: Sun, May 15, 2005 4:59pm PDT
Dr. Helen Caldicott benefit film with Julia Butterfly Hill and Amy Goodman in discussion
May 20 7:30pm SF
Dr. Helen Caldicott benefit film with Julia Butterfly
Hill and Amy Goodman in discusstion...
Posted: Sun, May 15, 2005 2:02pm PDT
Breast Cancer Action Alert, incl 5/24 event in Arcata
1. TAKE ACTION: Attend the Environmental Health Lobby Days, May 23-24; Next Steps
for Cosmetics Legislation
2. SAVE THE DATE: United for Safety: Health and Environmental Conference, May 14;
Body Burden-The Show, New Performances Added; From Research to Action: Seeking
Solutions, September 9-11...
Posted: Fri, May 13, 2005 11:41pm PDT
May 2005AD Berkeley critical mass
A group of approximately 130 cyclists (above recent average!) left Berkeley BART plaza, started on its usual route down Shattuck then Ashby then Telegraph, and by the students having commencement ceremonies before their final exams (which they could fail if they don't study hard). Then the ride proceeded down every major street in Berkeley, sometimes slowly, sometimes quickly. Berkeley police are not stopping rides....
Posted: Fri, May 13, 2005 10:11pm PDT
Members of Congress Seek Answers on Delta Fish Decline
Here's the press release from Congressman George Miller's office regarding the letter from 16 Congress Members asking the state and federal governments to explain their actions in face of drastic declines in the Delta food web....
Posted: Thu, May 12, 2005 11:23pm PDT
Bush Administration Backs Down on Attempted Raid of Trinity Water
Here's one victory for the fish and tribes at a time when one anti-environmental bill after another - such as the removal of roadless protections in the National Forests - is passing through Congess....
Posted: Wed, May 11, 2005 10:59am PDT
Grow Jojoba and Decommision Klamath Dams in 2006
If Klamath Valley farming collectives would grow jojoba, tepary bean and other CA drought tolerant natives, then there would be no need for maintaining the expensive dams on the Klamath River. The Klamth dams' FERC license expires in 2006, decommision dams and restore Klamath for salmon!!...
Posted: Tue, May 10, 2005 10:43pm PDT
Action Alert: Help Stop Water Marketing Bill in Sacramento
Stop Assembly Member Wolk's bill to extend a bogus environmental program....
Posted: Tue, May 10, 2005 12:12am PDT
4/22/05 "Clearing the Air" hosted by Kevin Hall on KFCF (audio/mpeg 8.6MB)
Host Kevin Hall interviews:
* Mark Stout with the Central Valley Air Quality Coalition on Clean Air Action Days 2005
* Mary Savala with the League of Women Voters Fresno Chapter on the upcoming Measure C transportation sales tax initiative...
Posted: Sat, May 7, 2005 8:58pm PDT
Massive Die-off of Delta Fish - Part 2 (audio/mpeg 22.1MB)
Interview with Senior Scientist Greg Karris, of Communities for a Better Environment, about the massive loss of fish in the upper bay....
Posted: Thu, May 5, 2005 11:02pm PDT
Report on Pacific Lumber Company’s Financial Situation
Report commissioned by the State Water Board contradicts Pacific Lumber's claims of regulation-induced hardship....
Posted: Thu, May 5, 2005 9:00pm PDT
Coming home to Wahallich — Jesse Morrow Mountain
Coming home to Wahallich — Jesse Morrow Mountain. 1 minute video...
Posted: Thu, May 5, 2005 2:04pm PDT
Resounding Victory for Clean Air Advocates: Fresno City Council votes to support SB 999
After heated debate, the Fresno City Council voted 4-2 to support SB 999 (Machado), the “Healthy Children, Healthy Communities, and Healthy Economy in the San Joaquin Valley Act of 2005”....
Posted: Wed, May 4, 2005 7:29am PDT
AB 405 California Decides Whether to Ban Use of Experimental Pesticides in Schools
California Assembly Bill 405
will protect California public K-12 children, teachers, school workers, and community members from pesticide products where the health effects are unknown....
Posted: Mon, May 2, 2005 7:42pm PDT
Massive Die-off of Delta Fish (audio/mpeg 5.0MB)
Interview with EPA Biologist Bruce Herbold about the massive loss of fish in the bay....
Posted: Mon, May 2, 2005 5:25pm PDT
Pepperswab plaintiffs community victory party
A party celebrating the victory of forest defenders...
Posted: Sat, Apr 30, 2005 12:26pm PDT
Indymedia Film Premiere Tonight!- Biscuit Logging Documentary
"Truth and Lies of the Biscuit Fire"- Indymedia Film Premiere- with recent action footage from the ongoing direct action campaign in So. Oregon and speakers from the front lines.
Saturday, April 30th, 8pm. Station 40- 3030b 16th St at Mission. Upstairs.
Contact Laurel@o2collective.org 541-301-8963...
Posted: Sat, Apr 30, 2005 12:05pm PDT