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An Ocean Beach Halloween Starise
In a piece of Nature Writing, the author explores the future of Environmentalism while reflecting upon a Starise at the Ocean on Halloween....
Posted: Tue, Apr 19, 2005 3:28pm PDT
Urgent Action Needed. On Tuesday, April 19, safe cosmetics legislation (AB 908)
Hello! On Tuesday, April 19, safe cosmetics legislation (AB 908) in Sacramento will be up for its first and most difficult vote (which will be in the Assembly Health Committee)....
Posted: Tue, Apr 19, 2005 10:25am PDT
THIS MORNING: Native American Leader to Embark on Historic Bike Ride for Biodiesel
Release: April 18th, 2005
Contact Zachary Runningwolf: cell: 510.847.2660
Native American Leader to Embark on 2400 Mile Historic Bike Ride: From Frybread to Fueltank: Bringing Biodiesel to Native America
When: Ceremony Begins: 10:30AM, Departure: 11:30AM, Monday, April 18th, 2005
Where: Inter-Tribal Friendship House, 523 International Blvd. Oakland, CA...
Posted: Mon, Apr 18, 2005 8:21am PDT
JOIN California Safe Schools (Non-profit) at "United For Safety" Celebration!
Health & Environmental Conference
Celebrating programs and policies that protect health & the environment...
Posted: Sat, Apr 16, 2005 6:35pm PDT
Pepper Spray Q-Tip Case Enters 2ND Week
Solidarity Rally at Civic Center Monday...
Posted: Fri, Apr 15, 2005 10:19pm PDT
Klamath National Forest begins old growth logging
The Klamath National Forest just began logging the Jack old-growth timber sale on the Scott and Salmon Rivers, which are Klamath River tributaries recently. The Jack sale was held up by watershed and species protections of the Northwest Forest Plan. Now, the Bush Administration has gutted the Forest Plan and 4 foot cedars and pines are falling on the Klamath River. To add insult to injury the Klamath National Forest is lying and saying cutting old growth from around the Russian Wilderness ...
Posted: Fri, Apr 15, 2005 12:12pm PDT
Pepper Spray By Q tip Trial Starts Today; Press Conference Tomorrow
Jury selection will be
Tuesday with opening arguments expected Wednesday April 13 before the
Hon. Susan Illston at the Federal Courthouse (450 Golden Gate Ave.,
San Francisco, courtroom 10, 19th floor). Court schedule is
Mon.-Thurs., 8:30 am -1:30 pm.
A press conference with the eight plaintiffs and their legal team
will be held before court at 8 a.m. on Wednesday April 13...
Posted: Tue, Apr 12, 2005 10:12am PDT
Report Lists Klamath, Salmon Rivers Among State's Most Threatened Wild Places
The California Wilderness Coalition's recent report will bolster efforts of Indian Tribes, recreational anglers, commercial fishermen and environmental activists to restore the Klamath and Salmon rivers....
Posted: Mon, Apr 11, 2005 11:55pm PDT
new report confirms widespread historic distribution of salmon and steelhead above klamath
The report by the American Fisheries Society confirms what the Klamath River tribes, recreational anglers and ocean commercial trollers have contended for decades - salmon historically returned in large numbers to the Klamath and its tributaries above the PacifiCorp dams - and restoration means taking down the dams!...
Posted: Mon, Apr 11, 2005 11:47pm PDT
2005 Klamath Water Plan Puts Fish in Peril
The Bureau of Reclamation's 2005 Klamath Water Plan will again put salmon and other fish in jeopardy to serve unsustainable Klamath Basin agribusiness....
Posted: Mon, Apr 11, 2005 7:55pm PDT
A Message from Tian Harter
Tian was part of the April Fuelish Day festivities at Peninsula Ford in Palo Alto....
Posted: Mon, Apr 11, 2005 5:33pm PDT
Pepper Spray Q-tip Trial April 12
PEPPER SPRAY Q-TIP SWABBING CASE BACK IN COURT
Jury Selection Starts Tuesday, April 12...
Posted: Mon, Apr 11, 2005 10:01am PDT
Death of the Muwekma Ohlone Sanctuary on Islais Creek, San Francisco (video/quicktime 11.7MB)
Death of the Muwekma Ohlone Sanctuary on Islais Creek, San Francisco...
Posted: Sat, Apr 9, 2005 8:50pm PDT
Death of a Park in San Francisco-the Muwekma Ohlone Sanctuary on Islais Creek
1 streaming quicktime @ 11 megs/ via link
2 photo links @ 0 megs...
Posted: Sat, Apr 9, 2005 8:29pm PDT
Pacific Lumber Ordered to Stop Logging
State Water Quality Board overturns decision to allow Pacific Lumber to continue logging in Freshwater and Elk River....
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 11:11am PDT
Oakland Council votes for herbicide ordinance
Last night's City Council meeting voted unanimously
for doing an Environmental Impact Report to determine
the safety of the proposed herbicide use in the
Oakland Hills for fire prevention....
Posted: Thu, Apr 7, 2005 12:53am PDT
Wahallich Revisited
Angie and Audrey Osborne in front of Jessie Morrow Mountain...
Posted: Tue, Apr 5, 2005 7:46pm PDT
Pepper Spray Q-Tip Swabbing Case Back in Court
Jury selection starts April 12, 2005....
Posted: Tue, Apr 5, 2005 4:18pm PDT
Interview with Vicky Hoover on the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (audio/mpeg 11.1MB)
Vicky Hoover is a local veteran wilderness activist working to preserve the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, where oil companies are lobbying Congress to allow oil exploration and drilling....
Posted: Tue, Apr 5, 2005 10:03am PDT
Tuesday 6+7pm, Pesticide Alert - Oakland City Council
Please come out to Oakland City Hall, tomorrow, Tuesday, April 5, 2005, at
6pm (public forum) 7pm (voting), when the proposed ordinance to use
herbicide as a method of wildfire prevention is going before the full City
Council....
Posted: Mon, Apr 4, 2005 11:21pm PDT