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Klamath River Native people and other residents protest for dam removal
Monday at the Lloyd Tower Klamath river residents and supporters joined Native people of the Klamath River to ask Pacific Power to remove thier fish killing dams. The Klamath dams are currently in a process that occurs every 50 years, in dam removal is possible. However after years of negotiations Pacific Power shocked river communities by ignoring fish passage and down river communities in their plans. Now community members are taking their issues straight to the doorsteps of Pacific Power....
Posted: Wed, Sep 28, 2005 2:19pm PDT
Apocalypse Now How Mankind Is Sleepwalking to the End of the Earth
Our World is on a precarious course, like gently turning up the heat on the water with a frog in it. The frog won't notice until after it is too late to get themselves Out of Harms Way. This is a wake up call to all of us Save our Earth and to restore an Ecological Balance....
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 7:00pm PDT
Siskiyou Land Conservancy Purchases Rare Botanical Wonderland on the Smith River
Conservancy's acquisition of 80 acres on the North Fork Smith River represents one of the "most significant conservation milestones over the past several decades in northwestern California," says plant biologist....
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 5:54pm PDT
How Mankind Is Sleepwalking to the End of the Earth
This is Maria Gilardin's article on climate change based on a series of programs she produced at TUC Radio.
It is based on research and interviews she did this summer for a 6 part radio series on climate change.
At her TUC Radio website (http://www.tucradio.org/new.html) where the series can be accessed, Gilardin says this article is free to post anywhere.
She says that the coverage climate change in US media is in inverse proportion to the amount of ecological damage the US inflict...
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 3:47pm PDT
when the floods come (audio/mpeg 2.8MB)
emcee lynx (san francisco anarchist hip hop musician) responds to the media declaring a "state of anarchy" in new orleans, global warming, hurricanes, etc....
Posted: Tue, Sep 27, 2005 1:32am PDT
Status Report (video/quicktime 10.0MB)
As the destruction of every part of the planet continues without much critique in the public commen consciousness some call television......
Posted: Mon, Sep 26, 2005 5:41pm PDT
Blair falls into line with Bush view on global warming
Tony Blair has admitted that he is changing his views on combating global warming to mirror those of President Bush - and oppose negotiating international treaties such as the Kyoto Protocol....
Posted: Sun, Sep 25, 2005 2:21pm PDT
clubbing baby seals just for fun
To see a World in a grain of sand,
And a Heaven in a wild flower,
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand,
And Eternity in an hour.…...
Posted: Sat, Sep 24, 2005 1:47pm PDT
California Residents Speak Out Against Congressional Attacks on Endangered Species
STOCKTON, CA – A former Republican Congressman from California who co-authored the Endangered Species Act (1973) will join farmers and fishermen to support strong protections for endangered species and habitat on Monday, September 26, in Stockton. They will call on Members of Congress to support the Endangered Species Act, oppose a drastic rewrite of the Act, and deliver thousands of signatures to the office of Representative Richard Pombo (R-CA), the prime sponsor of the new bill....
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2005 8:44pm PDT
PG&E; dams on Feather River, smog in Bayview
PG&E's refusal to hear public demands to cease pollution in Hunter's Point and remove outdated dams on the Feather River....
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2005 4:05pm PDT
Waveland, MS - Update Sept 23, 2005 (audio/mpeg 16.7MB)
We interview Dave Sayotovich, one of the crew helping in the rebuilding of Waveland...
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2005 10:14am PDT
Another F**ckup by FEMA live on TV
People trying to flee hurricane Rita are stuck in traffic, some for over 15 hours, people are running out of gas on the freeways while the southbound lanes are wide open with just a few vehicles on them. Why are not the opposing lanes on the freeway not being opened up to help relieve traffic congestion? All that emergency vehicles need in the southbound lane is perhaps two lanes.
Are we watching another FEMA F**kup in the process? And are we going to watch another catastrophy live on TV?...
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2005 7:51am PDT
BTL:Global Warming Linked to the Increased Power of Hurricanes Battering the US
Interview with Ross Gelbspan, journalist and author, conducted by Between the Lines' Melinda Tuhus...
Posted: Fri, Sep 23, 2005 5:57am PDT
Sorry, Mr President, homilies won't stop the hurricanes
We Americans need to get out of our SUVs and learn the harsh lesson of Katrina and Rita: we are all to blame...
Posted: Thu, Sep 22, 2005 8:36pm PDT
This is global warming, says UK environmental chief
As Hurricane Rita threatens devastation, scientist blames climate change...
Posted: Thu, Sep 22, 2005 8:34pm PDT
California Assembly & Senate Say NO to Experimentation On K - 12 Public School Kids!
"Kids go to school to learn, not to die"
Nicholas Baker...
Posted: Thu, Sep 22, 2005 8:31pm PDT
Max Mayfield-Natl Hurricane Center-Lies About Global Warming
During a Congressional Hearing on Predicting Hurricanes, Max Mayfield (hurricane guru) was asked if he believes the increase in number and intensity of hurricanes are due to global warming....
Posted: Thu, Sep 22, 2005 5:16pm PDT
Leidesdorff Ranch - Ancient Future Celebration of Public Transportation
Honorable William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr. built Leidesdorff Ranch as a major cattle and wheat agricultural enterprise in 1844 California. His steam vessel adorns our California State Seal. Expansion of public transportation in Sacramento County is an opportunity to showcase early African contribution to the forward flow of humanity...
Posted: Thu, Sep 22, 2005 1:02pm PDT
Federal Agency Reaffirms Maxxam/Pacific Lumber's Flawed Habitat Conservation Plan
Upbeat Assessment of Murrelet Prospects Contradicts Recent Comprehensive Review...
Posted: Thu, Sep 22, 2005 11:44am PDT