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Unanimous 2002 Jury Verdict Remains Intact for Violation of Civil Rights...
Posted: Fri, May 14, 2004 8:15am PDT
Many U.S. residents carry toxic pesticides in their bodies above government assessed "acceptable" levels, according to Chemical Trespass: Pesticides in Our Bodies and Corporate Accountability a report released today by Pesticide Action Network North America (PANNA) and partner groups in more than 20 cities...
Posted: Wed, May 12, 2004 12:01am PDT
WHEN: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 10:00 AM
WHERE: City Hall, San Francisco, CA
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place (Polk Street), between McAllister and
Grove
Street, on the front steps of City Hall...
Posted: Mon, May 10, 2004 10:32pm PDT
Join Us in Celebrating our Success and in Envisioning New Possibilities for West Oakland
* Find inspiration in a powerful and fun presentation on the accomplishments and exciting new directions for People's Grocery. * Enjoy a delicious meal made from farm fresh local ingredients cooked by leading local chefs....
Posted: Sat, May 8, 2004 5:35pm PDT
May 8th: Concert to Save Golden Gate Park...
Posted: Sat, May 8, 2004 9:44am PDT
Dependency on petrochemical fertilizers, pesticides and herbicides is part of the reason the US military is still in Iraq protecting corporations extracting petroleum from Iraqi oil wells. Growing oaks in the monoculture agribuisiness fields of the Sac valley would help reduce our dependency on the petrochemically derived fertilizers.....
Posted: Thu, May 6, 2004 8:34pm PDT
The Port of Oakland classifies the open spaces of Jack London Square as "non-performing real estate," rather than as a community asset. They plan to build a shopping mall. Please attend the city council hearing at 7 p.m. on Tuesday , May 18th and speak up....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 1:55pm PDT
Recently, everywhere you look school budgets are cut, libraries closed and social programs gutted -- yet, against a major deficit and budget crunch funding for nuclear weapons continues to rise. For example, in the bay area city of Livermore two schools will close, while at the same time funding for nuclear weapons increases at the nearby Livermore nuclear weapons lab!...
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 9:12am PDT
Join national leaders in a day-long exploration of solutions to urgent
global issues of environmental destruction, social injustice and
economic inequality, and how these affect us in our local communities....
Posted: Tue, May 4, 2004 12:17am PDT
Fresno Earthy Day 2004 — activists honored, dragon dances, brass band blares. 2 videos under 1.5 minutes each....
Posted: Mon, May 3, 2004 12:36pm PDT
On April 28th, the MTC voted to shift Regional Bike monies to freeway spending. Particularly hard hit will be Alameda County....
Posted: Sun, May 2, 2004 10:05pm PDT
After 9 years in its current home, the Baatt Cave Bicycle Library in north Oakland is facing eviction and needs to find a new space....
Posted: Sat, May 1, 2004 4:30pm PDT
If previous years are any indication, we expect about 50,000 cyclists out on the streets!...
Posted: Fri, Apr 30, 2004 1:12am PDT
Meeting: MONDAY, MAY 3, 7 PM
San Francisco Bicycle Coalition offices
1095 Market St., #215, San Francisco...
Posted: Fri, Apr 30, 2004 12:32am PDT
the chronic downsides of employment are the theme of "Work is A Drag", a special Trannyshack benefit for the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition on Tuesday, May 4th. Mark your calendars for this fun pre-Bike to Work Day event... you'll see all the Trannyshack craziness you've come to expect, all for a good cause - more bike lanes!...
Posted: Fri, Apr 30, 2004 12:19am PDT
About one million gallons (3.8 million litres) of diesel fuel have been spilled from a broken pipeline near San Francisco Bay in the United States....
Posted: Thu, Apr 29, 2004 3:04pm PDT
Join Amazonian Leaders, Local Community Leaders, Investors and International Human Rights Advocate,
Bianca Jagger, at Chevron Texaco's Annual Shareholder's Meeting!...
Posted: Mon, Apr 26, 2004 10:02am PDT
OAKLAND, Calif. - The federal government has agreed to pay $2 million to settle a lawsuit filed by two environmental activists who were arrested and branded eco-terrorists by the FBI 14 years ago....
Posted: Sat, Apr 24, 2004 1:01am PDT
Dance Earth Day Sunday in Fresno, live earth day every other day...
Posted: Fri, Apr 23, 2004 6:41am PDT






