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Sen Perata scolds Davis re energy Sen. Don Perata's response to some energy issues...
Posted: Sun, Mar 11, 2001 9:27am PST
Deregulation 101 This is an editorial about deregulation as related to the energy scam....
Posted: Thu, Mar 8, 2001 4:20pm PST
Deregulation 101 This is an editorial about deregulation as related to the energy scam....
Posted: Thu, Mar 8, 2001 4:18pm PST
Fat Tax Breaks for Energy Industry? "When Senate Republicans unveiled a long-awaited energy bill on Feb. 26, its call to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling got most of the attention. But the ANWR proposal is a sideshow. The main event of the energy-policy debate will be the lucrative tax incentives aimed at the oil-and-gas, nuclear power, and mining industries." - Business Week 3/12/01...
Posted: Mon, Mar 5, 2001 11:43am PST
UPDATE: Energy Crisis Teach-in, Santa Cruz on March 8 EMERGENCY TEACH-IN AND ORGANIZING MEETING ON THE ENERGY “CRISIS”
THURSDAY MARCH 8, 7 – 9 P.M.
LOUDEN NELSON COMMUNITY CENTER 301 CENTER ST, SANTA CRUZ...
Posted: Sun, Mar 4, 2001 10:41pm PST
FLASH rally for Public Power 3/7 Massive Rally in Sacramento for Public Power Now! Street Theater Supreme! March 7, noon, carpools available...
Posted: Fri, Mar 2, 2001 10:03pm PST
GOOD energy bills need support RIGHT NOW Cal. Community Choice bill and an amendment to AB48x to facilitate "distributed generation" in urban areas, such as solar, wind, small hydro, fuel cells, etc....
Posted: Fri, Mar 2, 2001 9:46pm PST
FTAA. March to Duro Bag in Ludlow, Kentucky (greater Cincinnati). NPR coverage. 50 PACE (Paper, Allied-Industrial, Chemical & Energy Workers International Union) members, local labor leaders, college students and others marched to Duro Bag headquarters in Ludlow, Kentucky (greater Cincinnati). Strike against the company's plant in Rio Bravo, Mexico. Harassment of independent labor union organizing there. Duro Bag situation was mentioned in other FTAA, Quebec A20 articles, too. So check out Quebec and Vancouver IndyMedia also....
Posted: Fri, Mar 2, 2001 10:21am PST
Davis paying double for Power Grid Gov Davis is not acting like a smart buyer by offering such a windfall price for the grid. Cutting a deal feels great, until you have to live with the deal....
Posted: Wed, Feb 28, 2001 10:59pm PST
A20. Quebec 420 = prison industrial complex. 3rd Summit of the Americas "plan on erecting a 2.4 mile long metal fence, similar to those found around prisons, in the streets of the provincial capital sometime in early spring. The perimeter will cover approximately 4 square miles of the downtown core. Moreover, all citizens who reside or work in the security perimeter -- nearly 25,000 people -- are currently being given a security pass to enter the area, ... The original police plan to run criminal record checks on all Quebec residents receiving a pass"...
Posted: Wed, Feb 28, 2001 1:46am PST
Sen. Perata on energy conservation rebates legislation to return $1 billion in state surplus revenues to consumers for conserving energy...
Posted: Tue, Feb 27, 2001 9:17am PST
Energy Crisis News Today's news re polluting power plants, greedy energy corporations, drilling in the Arctic, etc....
Posted: Mon, Feb 26, 2001 7:09pm PST
Santa Rosa Energy 'Crisis' Teach-In, March 1st! Energy Teach-In and Community Forum on PG&E, California History, Global Energy Picture, MUDs, and Renewables...
Posted: Thu, Feb 22, 2001 11:00am PST
FTAA Action in SF: Start kicking! Protests against the FTAA and globalization are getting started in anticipation of massive resistance planned in Quebec City for April....
Posted: Wed, Feb 21, 2001 5:23pm PST
Contra FTAA, Solidaridad con Zapatistas a Feb. 23 protest this friday against the FTAA and in solidarity with the Zapatistas...
Posted: Tue, Feb 20, 2001 8:49am PST
Public Hearing (2/23) regarding a 51-megawatt "peaker power plant" at SFO. I've researching our power situation today and ran across this press release from the California Energy Commission. Basically this says a new power plant is being proposed for SF airport, owned by El Paso Merchant Energy. This looks like an alternative to the plant that was going to float on the bay that no one wanted. Looks like there trying to slip this in. A Energy Commission vote is scheduled for Mar. 7. A public hearing is 2/23 at 10 am at the Holiday Inn in South San Francisco....
Posted: Mon, Feb 19, 2001 4:32pm PST
Washington State House Petition Promotes Energy Industry Lies The Washington State House of Representatives produces a petition to the federal government concerning power export to California that might as well have been written by the energy industry....
Posted: Sun, Feb 18, 2001 9:40pm PST
Energy Reregulation: Letter To DeFazio A Seattle resident's letter to Oregon U.S. Represenative Peter DeFazio on his lesislation to reregulate the energy industry....
Posted: Sun, Feb 18, 2001 9:58am PST
2/24 Public Power Rally, revised info the march will make a stop at the 21st Street PG&E Payment Station to say, "No to Rate Hikes!" Then on to Dolores Park for music, dance, food, and a celebration...
Posted: Sat, Feb 17, 2001 9:21am PST
Bailout $ could have bought power plants For the $2 billion spent since mid-January, we could have bought all the plants that the utilities sold to private companies that are now gouging us....
Posted: Fri, Feb 16, 2001 8:18pm PST
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