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Nestle corporation's after McCloud's aquifer agua
Water bottling giant Nestle corporation is pressuring McCloud residents to read two thick volumes of EIR before public comment period ends. Risks to aquifer and ecosystem following massive water withdrawal by Nestle are long term, more time needed to review EIR.....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 3:36pm PDT
KATRINA COMMEMORATION EVENTS, UPCOMING!
> GREAT FLOOD COMMEMORATION EVENTS: ONE YEAR LATER
> Take time to honor and remember our dead. Fight for the right to
> return for all those still displaced. Stop the Ethnic Cleansing of New
> Orleans....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 3:03pm PDT
Klamath Dams Stand Trial In Sacramento This Week
The Tribes, federal and state agencies, conservationists, and fishermen have joined forces to defend a fish re-introduction plan for Klamath River salmon and steelhead in a Sacramento courtroom this week....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 11:31am PDT
The war's other victim: the environment
An environmental catastrophe unfolded on July 12 when war broke out between Israel and Hizbullah. Around 1,000 people were killed in the course of the fighting and thousands more injured on both sides of the border. But in addition to the human tragedy, the environment took a number of deadly blows. The coastlines of Lebanon and Syria were polluted by oil spills, Turkey and Cyprus may be hit by the slicks in the coming weeks, and forest fires raged in Lebanon and Israel....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 6:26am PDT
North Coast Earth First!
No compromise in defense of mother earth!
Any time man chooses himself over nature, man loses....
Posted: Mon, Aug 21, 2006 1:02am PDT
Center for Food Safety and Earth Justice Victory re: GE Food Trials in Hawaii
Court Rules Federal Government Acted Illegally In Permitting Field Trials Of Genetically Engineered (GE) Crops In Hawaii
Ruling First Ever on Controversial Drug-Producing GE Crops...
Posted: Fri, Aug 18, 2006 1:42pm PDT
8/19 on: Ride/Walk to Central Cinema for "An Inconvenient Truth," get Free Popcorn Refill
If you ride your bike or walk to see "An Inconvenient Truth" at the Central
Cinema in Alameda, you can get a free popcorn refill....
Posted: Thu, Aug 17, 2006 11:57pm PDT
10/6: First Annual Berkeley Sustainability Summit
> The Ecology Center will be hosting this event on Friday, October 6,
> from 9:00 to 3:00....
Posted: Thu, Aug 17, 2006 11:46pm PDT
9/9 cycles of change - the land and its peoples class begins
The class is offered through Merritt College's Landscape Horticulture Department,
beginning on Saturday,
September 9. It will consist of nine Saturday field trips, each lasting from 10-4. It is
not necessary to attend all the trips in order to take the class. If you choose to take
the class for a grade, there will be a project at the end....
Posted: Thu, Aug 17, 2006 11:42pm PDT
Green Scare article
Jake Ferguson is best known in Eugene, OR as a former eco-saboteur turned informant who gathered evidence against his friends and sent them to jail to save his own skin. Now featured in Rolling Stone, Jake tells how he went from petty criminal to Earth Liberation Front member to “Jake the Snake,” a snitch who says he’s marked for death....
Posted: Thu, Aug 17, 2006 9:24pm PDT
Beirut: Toxic air a major health hazard
BEIRUT - Chemicals and dust from the buildings hit during Israeli air strikes on Lebanon have badly polluted the air and land, local nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) and government officials have warned....
Posted: Thu, Aug 17, 2006 10:39am PDT
Peak Oil - A Radio Internet Story Exchange Podcast (audio/mpeg 13.7MB)
15 Min. Excerpt of 58-min R.I.S.E. audio documentary on Peak Oil. Intro to the Peak Oil Issue. 128 KBPS Mono. Self Contained. No Anchor Intro needed. XML subscription to R.I.S.E. Podcasts available at R.I.S.E. web site listed below....
Posted: Wed, Aug 16, 2006 12:06pm PDT
Children devastated, Food Security at risk
Global Warming spells disaster for much of the multibillion-dollar wine industry. What next?
Children devastated, Food Security at risk....
Posted: Wed, Aug 16, 2006 10:26am PDT
Sea Shepherd 'Leviathan' to challenge Japanese Whaling
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society has purchased a bigger, faster and more powerful boat in its campaign to assert international law and stop Japanese commercial whaling. The 'ice class' vessel, 'Leviathan', is undergoing a refit in the Carribean before it joins the 'Farley Mowat' in Melbourne ahead of the next Japanese whale hunting season in the Southern Ocean in December....
Posted: Tue, Aug 15, 2006 10:18pm PDT
There Comes a Time to Stand in the Way
Resistance to Roadless Logging...
Posted: Tue, Aug 15, 2006 9:08pm PDT
Eureka PG&E Nuclear Fuel rods still unaccounted for
Used Plutonium fuel rods dissolved?...
Posted: Tue, Aug 15, 2006 1:54pm PDT
First 7 Months of 2006 Hottest Ever Recorded in U.S.
by Michael Neuman...
Posted: Tue, Aug 15, 2006 5:11am PDT
BTL:Government/Industry Effort to Revive Nuclear Power is Misguided & Dangerous
Interview with Harvey Wasserman, author & energy activist, conducted by Between the Lines' Scott Harris...
Posted: Sat, Aug 12, 2006 6:45am PDT
Problems with Europe's nuclear plants raise worries just as the energy was gaining support
By Susan Sachs | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor...
Posted: Fri, Aug 11, 2006 12:36pm PDT
Critical Mass in Oakland!
Frank Ogawa Plaza at 14th & Broadway in Oakland
near the BART Station entry...
Event Date: Fri, Sep 1, 2006 6:00pm PDT
Posted: Fri, Aug 11, 2006 12:05pm PDT