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textProtest Seal Hunt 3-15-05 in SF by ldp
Canadian seal hunt is starting soon....
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 5:06pm PST
textFree los rios from corporate agribusiness by grow drought tolerant permacultura
Restoring los rios de california involves changing agriculture from corporate controlled 2 smaller scale permaculture and increasing use of drought tolerant native plants.....
Posted: Mon, Mar 14, 2005 11:22am PST
imageBerkeley Critical Mass 12th Birthday Bikeride Pictures
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by Z
Pictures from the 12th Annual Berkeley Critical Mass Ride...
Posted: Fri, Mar 11, 2005 7:51pm PST
videoMarch 7th Blockade Video (1st day of logging) - (video/quicktime 10.7MB) by Justin Rohde
Watch this Video! Save the Siskiyou WIld Rivers area! Come down to Southern Oregon and Campout on the green Bridge! Watch wild otters, Steelhead Salmon and help stop Old Growth Logging for ever!...
Posted: Fri, Mar 11, 2005 1:23pm PST
textRegional Water Board to Consider Logging Levels in Maxxam/Pacific Lumber's Impaired Waters by bach repost
On Wednesday, March 16, the North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board (NCRWQCB) will hold a public hearing in Santa Rosa to consider demands by Maxxam/Pacific Lumber Co. (PL) for authorization to conduct extensive logging in two of its severely fractured watersheds, Elk River and Freshwater Creek....
Posted: Thu, Mar 10, 2005 10:01pm PST
image22 arrested this week at blockades protecting ancient forests
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by Cascadia RiSiNG! EcoDefense
Reigning in a dark new era of wilderness destruction, the logging of "protected" old-growth reserves has begun at the Biscuit timber sale, atop Fiddler Mountain. 11 people, including a 72-year old womyn from rural Selma, Oregon was arrested on Monday. Another 11 were arrested on Wednesday, including one man who locked down to the rear axle of a police vehicle with a steel lockbox. The logging takes place on areas set aside for protection of the northern spotted owl during the Clint...
Posted: Thu, Mar 10, 2005 1:14am PST
image3/23 Protest to Shut Down PG&E Hunters Point Power Plant
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by Greenaction
COMMUNITY PROTEST for environmental justice Wednesday March 23, 2005 12 Noon PG&E Corporate Headquarters 77 Beale Street, San Francisco at Market Street near Embarcadero BART...
Posted: Wed, Mar 9, 2005 7:45pm PST
textOakland: vote on pesticide ordinance POSTPONED to 3/22 by EBPA
The pesticide ordinance was to be discussed at the Public Works Committee meeting today, but was pulled from the agenda at the last minute, and postponed until March 22, 12:30pm....
Posted: Tue, Mar 8, 2005 6:27pm PST
videoOld Growth Reserve Logging Begins at Biscuit (video/quicktime 11.8MB) by Justin Rohde
11 Arrested at Fiddler Timber Sale Blockade...
Posted: Tue, Mar 8, 2005 3:48pm PST
imageOld Growth Reserve Logging Begins at Biscuit: 11 Arrested at Fiddler Timber Sale Blockade
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by oso
John West of Silver Creek Logging Co. anticipated a fight over Fiddler Mountain. With 85 loggers ready to go, he expressed his intent to begin logging once a court mandate allowed controversial old growth reserve timber sales in the Biscuit Fire area to proceed. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued that mandate this morning, opening the fight West promised. As dawn broke on the Green Bridge over the Illinois River near Selma this morning, 75 people gathered to block old growth reserve...
Posted: Tue, Mar 8, 2005 2:27pm PST
textFilm Showing/March & Rally: Bring The Salmon Home to the Klamath River! by Dan Bacher
Take the afternoon off on March 14 to support the Klamath River tribes in their struggle to restore salmon populations. The event will be preceded the previous evening by a film showing of "Salmon on the Backs of Buffalo" at the Crest Theatre in Sacramento....
Posted: Mon, Mar 7, 2005 8:11pm PST
textWild and Scenic Campaign for Cache Creek by 530-304-6215
As AB1328 is introduced Cache Creek Wild activists are gearing up to protect their local river....
Posted: Sat, Mar 5, 2005 2:32pm PST
textUpdate on pesticide ordinance - a little victory by EBPA
East Bay Pesticide Alert and representatives of a few other environmental groups met with the City Attorney yesterday. We won a little victory at this meeting: The City will be required to produce a full Environmental Impact Review if they continue to push for this ordinance....
Posted: Sat, Mar 5, 2005 2:25pm PST
textOppose Raising Shasta Dam (& alternatives 2 monoculture) by Dan Bacher (& luna moth)
An entire week of film showing benefits will unite Winnemem, Hopi & Environmental Leaders. A film/panel discussion at the Crest Theatre in Sacramento will be held on March 4 at 7 p.m., SF March 2, Oakland March 3...
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2005 11:57am PST
textBringing Back the Natives Garden Tour by Bringing Back the Natives
Registrants > on this free tour > will receive passes to 56 gardens, and a printed > garden guide. Garden > talks will be scheduled throughout the day. A > variety of bird- and > butterfly-friendly, pesticide-free, water > conserving, low maintenance > gardens that contain 30% or more native plants will > be open on > Sunday, May 1, 2005, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at > various locations > throughout Alameda and Contra Costa counties....
Posted: Wed, Mar 2, 2005 10:47am PST
textFight Pesticides in Oakland: Free Fax Action by Stephen
Go to Local Impact and send a free fax to help fight the growing use of pesticides by the City of Oakland....
Posted: Tue, Mar 1, 2005 2:14pm PST
textOrganic Sacramento Update by Dan Bacher
Here's the upcoming events for Organic Sacramento....
Posted: Mon, Feb 28, 2005 6:04pm PST
textIn the Interest of Local, Not Corporate, Timber by Willow
Humanity can withstand less access to Maxxam's ill-gotten timber products....
Posted: Mon, Feb 28, 2005 2:57pm PST
imageWater Board Gives Green Light for Logging in Freshwater and Elk
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by Remedy
Despite lack of facts, the Water Quality Board ok's more logging above Freshwater Creek and Elk River....
Posted: Sat, Feb 26, 2005 9:59am PST
imageLogging Plans by Maxxam/PL Draw Full House
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by Remedy
Water Board to decide on whether to allow logging in sediment impaired Freshwater Creek and Elk River watersheds....
Posted: Thu, Feb 24, 2005 11:53am PST
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