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Forest Update for November 2012
What’s happening in the redwoods and on the north coast? There are a number of updates on critical projects affecting our forests on California’s north coast that forest advocates will want to keep on their radar. Local Alert! Oakland Redwoods On Chopping Block Richardson Grove injunction delaying Caltrans holds but State Court Falls Down on…
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Stomp the Stumps and Support the Redwoods on Earth Day
Special EARTH DAY celebration of and for the TREES 13th annual Stomp the Stumps benefit dance party April 22 8:30 pm (doors at 8) Ashkenaz Music and Dance Club 1317 San Pablo Avenue (at Gilman) in Berkeley with The Funky Nixons The Day Late Fool’s Band political folk rock jumpin’ R & B Curly eclectic…
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Campaign to Save Richardson Grove Resolution Before Albany City Council
We have been working with an Albany City Councilperson on a resolution to be brought before the Albany City Council in support of Richardson Grove, urging Gov. Schwarzenegger to rescind the Highway 101 widening project that would compromise the majestic ancient redwoods of Richardson Grove in Humboldt County. The resolution will come before the Council…
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More on U.S. vs Hurwitz / Maxxam
For those who desire to go beyond the bare details into the full story of the face-down in federal court with Charles Hurwitz, here are some sources: KMUD radio in Humboldt carried updates from court most days (interviews with myself, Remedy, Ken Miller) on its 6 pm news (starting on 4/20; no story on 4/22).…
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Alert for Berkeley’s Oaks: Court Decision This Week
Judge Miller’s decision regarding the long standing lawsuits against development that would level the Oak Grove on Piedmont Ave. in Berkeley, defended for over a year and a half by intrepid tree-sitters will come on Wednesday June 18. We must be at the ready to respond. We just got this in from the Berkeley Grandmothers…
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Forest Alert and Update
>< >< Forest ALERT and UPDATE from the Bay Area Coalition for Headwaters May 16, 2007 >< >< 1 >>Pacific Lumber Bankruptcy 2 >>Judi Bari Day May 24 3 >> Endangered Oaks in Berkeley 4 >>Threatened Marbled Murrelet Under Legal Attack PACIFIC LUMBER BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS STAY IN TEXAS Federal Judge Richard Schmidt ruled on April…
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Challenge to Pacific Lumber’s recall campaign needs support
hello BACHsters, This is an alert about the outrageous recall effort underway, largely financed by Maxxam/Pacific Lumber to oust the Humboldt county District Attorney Paul Gallegos, who filed a fraud legal case against PL a number of months ago. (See story in our last newsletter, on our website, for background). This fraud case is hugely…