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World Environment Day (WED) - next steps from San Francisco's leaders. World Environment Day (WED) has come and gone. Now on to next steps and the challenge to address the issues at hand. Mayor Gavin Newsom, Jerald Blumenfeld, others talk the talk but now the time has come to walk the walk....
Posted: Sat, Jul 2, 2005 4:29pm PDT
The Legacy of MAXXAM 
The Sinking of Pacific Lumber, Old-Growth Redwoods and the Marbled Murrelet....
Posted: Fri, Jul 1, 2005 10:17pm PDT
Short History of the First People from California. We cannot fully address any environmental issues while all the time we - with intent do not respect the First People of California and the Bay Area in particular. It is a joke when our legislators at the local, State, and Federal level make rules, pass ordinances, and mandates and fail - again and again to respect the First People of California - in San Francisco, the Muwekma Ohlone....
Posted: Fri, Jul 1, 2005 7:27am PDT
Action Alert: Maxxam/Pacific Lumber's Illegal Logging Spree Must Stop! Here's an action alert from EPIC that only takes a few mouse clicks. Stop Maxxam/Pacific Lumber Company from liquidating more old-growth forest!...
Posted: Wed, Jun 29, 2005 11:40am PDT
Earth First! Rendezvous - NEW DIRECTIONS! Due to moist condidtions, the RRR has been moved... but not very far. Check here for the new directions (the old ones will get you there too since we will have signs) and to find out what to bring!...
Posted: Wed, Jun 29, 2005 10:30am PDT
Stop Romic Hazardous Waste from Polluting East Palo Alto & Gila River 
After 14 years of allowing Romic to operate and violate regulations, despite having no full permits and environmental impact reports, the state Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) will be holding a hearing to take in public comments on Romic's EIR.
The community of East Palo Alto will take action and demand, "NO PERMITS FOR ROMIC!"...
Posted: Tue, Jun 28, 2005 5:18pm PDT
Pitto's Place Visiting a toxic developer. (Pitto is pronounced Peet-o)...
Posted: Mon, Jun 27, 2005 9:46pm PDT
Sacramento, Klamath Rivers Need Help Now to Save Fisheries! The fisheries of the Sacramento, Klamath and Columbia rivers are under assault by the Bush administration and their corporate allies in agribusiness, the timber industry and the mining industry. Here's your chance to do something to restore salmon and other species!...
Posted: Fri, Jun 24, 2005 10:17am PDT
STOP ROMIC HAZARDOUS WASTE! Gila River and East Palo Alto Unite! Unite for a Toxic Free City...Meet and dialogue with Tribe members of Gila River in Arizona. Romic Environmental Technologies, a hazardous waste recycling plant, has a facility located on Gila River Tribe land. Romic in
Gila River has NEVER had a FULL operating permit OR an Environmental Impact Report!...
Posted: Wed, Jun 22, 2005 5:13pm PDT
San Bruno Mountain Summer Solstice Gathering Saturday, June 25, 7pm, San Bruno Mountain Summer Solstice Gathering in Buckeye Canyon...
Posted: Wed, Jun 22, 2005 3:25pm PDT
Please Help Save This River 
Multi-Millionaire Silicon Valley Land Developer Barry Swenson Holds An Almost Sixty Percent Stakehold in the Irrigation District That Drained This River...
Posted: Tue, Jun 21, 2005 10:04pm PDT
Our children should not go to a toxic dump that is Heron's Head Park. Heron's Head Park is a toxic dump. Dana Lanza the Director of LEJ does not live in San Francisco she lives in Oakland. She brags that she has taken over 6000 children to this toxic dump. The PG&E plant is 50 feet from Heron's Head Park. Where is the justice? Where are the environmentalists? Who will defend the children?...
Posted: Tue, Jun 21, 2005 7:24am PDT
Hunters Point and the Muwekma Ohlone 300 years ago all that we see in San Francisco belonged to the Ohlone and it was pristine. Then the strangers came and stole the land. What is more they polluted the land. It is a joke when after polluting the air, the water, and the land - now they want to forget how they stole the land....
Posted: Mon, Jun 20, 2005 9:15pm PDT
What's the Price of This River? Silicon Valley land developer, Barry Swenson his family and his Green Valley Corporation are controlling stakeholders in the organization that regularly drains this Modoc County river which is habitat to endangered and threatened species....
Posted: Mon, Jun 20, 2005 6:53pm PDT
Susan Leal and Mayor Gavin Newsom are all set to place 3 Combustion Turbines near Bayview. Mayor Gavin Newsom, Susan Leal from SF Public Utilities Commission, Barbara Hale, Karen Kubick are all set to place 3 Combustion Turbines using very expensive fossil fuel near Bayview. The site chosen is prone to liquefaction and the constituents have not been given an Environmental Impact Report (EIR)....
Posted: Sat, Jun 18, 2005 8:07pm PDT
El Polin Springs at the Presidio of San Francisco When the first strangers landed in San Francisco - they went to El Polin Springs to quench their thirst. In later years thousands went to the El Polin Springs to quench their thirst. We have just a few natural springs left in San Francisco one of them - is El Polin Springs....
Posted: Fri, Jun 17, 2005 4:17pm PDT
Good Grade for Legislators - A GOOD GRADE FOR LEGISLATORS; Sacramento Acts to Protect Kids Kids Aren't Lab Rats...
Posted: Thu, Jun 16, 2005 9:15pm PDT
Pier 98 is a toxic dump. Also know as Heron's Head Park. Heron's Head Park is a toxic dump. One a pier that fell into disrepair - dredge radiological material and other very toxic materials were dumped freely at Pier 98. Stuff like old tires, lead paint, chrome wastes, asbestos besides tons of old construction material from all over the Bay Area....
Posted: Thu, Jun 16, 2005 6:17pm PDT
Judge Freeborn Tosses Humboldt DA's PALCO Fraud Case The Humboldt County DA's lawsuit alleging fraud by PALCO in submitting an erroneous document during negotiation of the Headwaters Deal was rejected by Judge Richard Freeborn....
Posted: Wed, Jun 15, 2005 12:58pm PDT
Action Alert: Estuary Fisheries Imperiled by the South Delta “Improvement” Project I urge everybody to call or fax the governor to declare a "cease-fire" on additional water exports from the California Delta until the ecology of the estuary and its fishery resources are restored....
Posted: Tue, Jun 14, 2005 4:40pm PDT
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