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Photos from Urban Gardening Center Opening on 6/27/04
Photos from the grand opening of the Urban Gardening Center in South Berkeley...
Posted: Wed, Jul 14, 2004 12:20am PDT
Pacific Lumber Contract Worker Killed
Fatal accident on Pacific Lumber property....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 9:16pm PDT
BREAKING NEWS: Demonstration at Wells Fargo in San Francisco financial district
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Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 10:51am PDT
Environmental activists 'grill' Wells Fargo for not getting on the wagon
Today at lunchtime in San Francisco's financial district, Rainforest Action Network will launch BBQ the Banks, a national summertime campaign to turn up the heat on “The Liquidators,” America's most environmentally destructive banks. Wells Fargo is a San Francisco-based bank that does not have an environmental policy....
Posted: Tue, Jul 13, 2004 10:29am PDT
Pacificorp wants 50 yr license on Klamath
PacifiCorp, out of Portland, Ore., is asking FERC to renew its license for the dams on the Klamath River for another 50 years.
The dams are known to block salmon, steelhead, sturgeon and other fish from migrating up and down the river....
Posted: Sat, Jul 10, 2004 12:09pm PDT
Rush hour OIL PROTEST at San Francisco FORD DEALER
Today in San Francisco, human rights and environmental activists representing millions of concerned U.S. citizens will be the first to sign on to a Declaration of Independence from Oil ending America's longstanding loyalty to its flagship automaker, Ford Motor Company.
This historic act of peaceful protest follows a national July 4th advertising campaign demanding that Ford chart a new course to improve its fleet-wide fuel efficiency to 50 mpg by 2010 and eliminate tailpipe emissions by 20...
Posted: Fri, Jul 9, 2004 12:57pm PDT
Minor victory for Golden Gate Park garage opponents
Environmentalists and other opponents of the planned Golden Gate Park garage appear to have gotten at least some good news during a July 2 briefing by San Francisco Superior Court Judge James Warren, who's weighing whether to alter the project....
Posted: Thu, Jul 8, 2004 8:19am PDT
Klamath River Tribes Head to Scotland 7/17
Representatives of four Klamath River native tribes and their supporters will head to Scotland on July 17 to save the Klamath River from the continued destruction of salmon populations by Scottish Power-owned dams....
Posted: Thu, Jul 8, 2004 12:24am PDT
Declare Independence from Oil, Protest Ford THIS Friday, 7/9, 4 p.m
Join us this Friday to Sign the Declaration of Indepence from Oil and Kick-off America's energy revolution!...
Posted: Wed, Jul 7, 2004 9:18am PDT
Californians Support Sustainable Agriculture!
On March 6, 2004 residents of Mendocino county passed a measure that bans the planting of Genetically Engineered (GE) crops -- also known as Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) -- within their county. Mendocino county’s Measure H is being used as a model for at least seven other counties in California where local residents are well on their way to passing similar measures. Californians feel that local measures seeking to ban the cultivation of GE crops are critical steps to take in the promo...
Posted: Tue, Jul 6, 2004 7:42pm PDT
SF events 7.6
NO condos in Presidio: http://www.indybay.org/news/2004/07/1687939.php
NO RFID in SF public Libraries: http://www.libraryusers.org http://www.saveourlibraries.com...
Posted: Tue, Jul 6, 2004 12:20am PDT
NO condos in a National Park
DON Fisher, GAP, privatization of Presidio, PBS, schools, Prisions, Genes, you and I....
Posted: Mon, Jul 5, 2004 6:41pm PDT
Master Petroleum in the Trinity Alps
Master Petroleum,Inc., Proposes open pit mining on the Eligible Wild and Scenic Canyon Creek adjacent to the Trinity Alps Wilderness...
Posted: Mon, Jul 5, 2004 2:59pm PDT
Tribes Take Klamath River Battle to Scotland
The Klamath River tribes, Friends of the River and the Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations are sending a contingent to Scotland this summer to stop the destruction of salmon runs by the dam operations of Scottish Power's subsidiary, PacifiCorp....
Posted: Thu, Jul 1, 2004 11:00am PDT
Stop incineration in the East Bay
Voice your opposition to Alameda Power & Telecoms toxic plan to build a "gassification" (incinerator) in either Oakland, San Leadro or Alameda. In addition to toxic emissions such as dioxin & mercury, this plan includes importing waste into the East Bay for incineration & will also destroy any waste reduction and recycling efforts....
Posted: Mon, Jun 28, 2004 1:36pm PDT
Biscuit/Siskiyou Wild Rivers Campaign Enters Crucial Phase
As many who love Oregon's wild forests know, the Bush Administration has proposed the largest timber sale in modern history in the midst of the most diverse National Forest in the country. The Biscuit logging project and the citizen effort to protect the Siskiyou Wild Rivers are now entering a crucial phase....
Posted: Fri, Jun 25, 2004 11:25pm PDT
GMO Ban headed for November Ballot in Humboldt County
Wednesday, June 23, 2004
Humboldt County...
Posted: Fri, Jun 25, 2004 9:33pm PDT
Treesitter Injured
Treesitter injured after Pacific Lumber cuts rope....
Posted: Fri, Jun 25, 2004 2:50pm PDT
Richard "Wise Use" Pombo Sets Hearing for ESA on July 17
Richard Pombo, the "Prince of Darkness" of the wise use movement, will hold hearings on the ESA in Klamath Falls, Oregon on July 17. It's important that masses of people be organized to oppose the wise use bozos from gutting the ESA and removing protections for wild salmon, steelhead and other species....
Posted: Wed, Jun 23, 2004 11:04pm PDT
Klamath Tribes and Fishers Say Dams Must Go!
This article from the Eureka Times-Standard is about the hearing calling for the removal of dams on the Klamath River on Tuesday....
Posted: Wed, Jun 23, 2004 10:49pm PDT