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textThe Navajo Nation's Ongoing Battle Against Uranium Mining by Democracy Now (reposted)
We look at the ongoing battle over uranium mining in the Navajo Nation. Mining has occurred on Navajo territory for over fifty years and the impact is still being felt. We speak with the directors of the Eastern Navajo Dine Against Uranium Mining and the Southwest Research and Information Center....
Posted: Thu, Mar 2, 2006 9:47am PST
textFaulty and fake Environmental Impact Report (EIR) on Bayview Hunters Point by Francisco Da Costa
The Environmental Impact Report linked to Bayview Hunters Point is fake and faulty. It does not address traffic studies and the ever growing and changing truck routes that are adversely impacting a large residential and industrial area. Makes little mention of Cultural Resources the land of the Ohlone. Once the Chinese had a Shrimp Industry and history NO outreach to the Asian community. No current data on air pollution it is the worst ever. Not a word about Open Space, Community Benefits, an...
Posted: Thu, Mar 2, 2006 7:19am PST
audioEARTH MATTERS RADIO - Interview with Att'y. Ben Rosenfeld on Rod Coronado's arrest (audio/mpeg 12.6MB) by Amanda Bellerby
Earth Matters - Environmental news for "Flashpoints" on KPFA radio. San Francisco civil rights attorney Ben Rosenfeld talks about the recent arrest of Rod Coronado, the FBI witch hunt of environmental activists, and what we can do about it. mp3 audio, 13:47 minutes...
Posted: Wed, Mar 1, 2006 6:06pm PST
textSpiral Gardens Produce Stand Cashbox Stolen by Ela Harrison
Spiral Gardens' Produce Stand cashbox stolen during the Mardi Gras parade's visit....
Posted: Wed, Mar 1, 2006 5:17pm PST
textHow to help + PDX and NYC events by Family and Friends of Daniel McG
1-Donate to his legal defense 2-Sign up to the listserve and keep up to date on case updates 3-Check out Daniel's website at http://www.supportdaniel.org...
Posted: Wed, Mar 1, 2006 1:35pm PST
text Consensus grows on climate change by BBC (reposted)
The global scientific body on climate change is expected to report soon that emissions from humankind is the only explanation for major changes on Earth....
Posted: Wed, Mar 1, 2006 8:03am PST
textDeforestation -- The Dark Side of Europe's Thirst for Green Fuel by New America Media
Bio-diesel fuels are helping reduce carbon emissions, but some production of the "green" energy source is contributing to rain forest destruction in Malaysia and Indonesia. NAM contributor Paolo Pontoniere is U.S. correspondent for Focus, Italy's leading monthly....
Posted: Wed, Mar 1, 2006 6:55am PST
textWhere does Bottled Water come from? Take Action by 3/2! by Water for All list
Right now, there is an effort underway in Congress to pre-empt state laws on food and bottled water labeling, which would mean that some good state laws would disappear. For instance, the National Uniformity in Labeling Act, or HR 4167, would jeopardize California's law requiring that consumers be notified of contaminants that are known to the state to cause cancer or birth defects (Proposition 65) as well as California's statute requiring warnings on shellfish....
Posted: Wed, Mar 1, 2006 12:11am PST
textpet owners advised to take precautions after cat dies of bird flu by UK Guardian (reposted)
Luke Harding in Berlin and Sarah Boseley Wednesday March 1, 2006 The Guardian...
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 10:26pm PST
imageKlamath River Water Quality Action Plan Hearing
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by Concerned Citizens of the Klamath River
This is a very important opportunity to come out & speak out In support of the Klamath River and its fishery dependent communities!...
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 4:21pm PST
textURGENT: Tell Congress to Protect Food Safety Laws! by organic
you are what you eat...
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 3:11pm PST
textDepleted Uranium Contaminates Europe - Evidence Was Hidden By Halliburton by messenger
....estimated that the atomicity equivalent of at least 400,000 Nagasaki bombs has been released into the global atmosphere since 1991, from the use of depleted uranium munitions....
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 3:11pm PST
textvictoriasdirtysecret.net April 11th National Day of Action by forestethics.org
clearcuts for catalogs...
Posted: Tue, Feb 28, 2006 2:24pm PST
textF the EPA by The Project / Cody
F the EPA by Cody...
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 10:53pm PST
textLiving Sustainably… by The Project / Kai Sawyer
Living Sustainably…. By Kai Sawyer...
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 10:50pm PST
textElves Arrested! FBI Cracks Down on Environmental Activists by The Project
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Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 10:37pm PST
textMemory Against Forgetting: An Open Letter on the "Green Scare" by Solidarity is Stronger than Fear
This is an open letter regarding the FBI's "Operation Backfire" -- the recent wave of over a dozen arrests and indictments against alleged eco-saboteurs. The post provides political context for this attack on the grassroots environmental movment -- the "Green Scare" --and urges people from all social movements to stand in solidarity against political repression. Please re-post and distribute this letter widely. Together we are stronger than either greed or fear!...
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 9:32pm PST
textMemory Against Forgetting - An Open Letter on the "Green Scare" by reposting
This is an excellent essay from Portland Indymedia on the current "Green Scare" arrests of eco-activists....
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 2:43pm PST
textCall to boycott Boston University by Operation: Over
A call for a student boycott of Boston University due to their proposal to build a biosafety level 4 (highest level) biolab in Roxbury, the poorest, minority neighborhood in Boston....
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 8:11am PST
textMayor Gavin Newsom and SF Redevelopment Agency out to steal Bayviw Hunters Point by Francisco Da Costa
San Francisco Redevelopment Agency (SFRA) is out to wipe out huge sections of Bayview Hunters Point. Over 2,528 acres are slated to be a Project Area with real Imminent Domain enforcement to be used to run out constituents that really do not understand what is happening to their community. Marcia Rosen, Jesse Blout, Mayor Gavin Newsom and an inept, corrupt, and illegal Bayview Hunters Point Project Area Committee is working with SFRA to adversely impact thousands. There has been no meaningfu...
Posted: Mon, Feb 27, 2006 2:26am PST
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