Come by the Mendocino Environmental Center, 106 West. Standley Street in Ukiah, open 12-5 M-F, to order your T-shirts bearing the slogan “Earth Day is Every Day” from now until April 10. The T-shirts are made of organic cotton and printed with natural clay dyes. There is also a selection of [...]
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If you care about Willits’ reputation as a “green” community; If you care about the rivers and wetlands of Little Lake Valley; If you care about sustaining local business in Willits; If you think building a massive 4-lane freeway is a wasteful way to get the small volume of [...] By Faiz Shakir, Amanda Terkel, Matt Corley, Benjamin Armbruster, Zaid Jilani, and Alex Seitz-Wald The Progress Report AlterNet December 10, 2009. http://www.alternet.org/environment/144494 As delegates from countries across the globe gather at the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, the world is waiting to see if international leaders will commit to the bold reductions in carbon emissions needed to curb the [...] Published on Saturday, November 21, 2009 by CommonDreams.org Government is not reason; it is not eloquence; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should [...] From: www.mendocinocountry.com Under three separate programs hatched in Washington DC, the federal government intends to militarize and industrialize the entire Pacific coast of America, from Seattle to San Diego. While these programs began during the era of Bush, they continue undiminished in the Obama administration. . This great article by Judith Vidaver of the Ocean Protection Coalition, published in the coalition’s June newsletter, strongly opposes Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s corrupt fast-track Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) Process. There is nothing “green” about this process that aims to kick sustainable seaweed harvesters, fishermen and abalone divers off Point Arena to pave the way [...] Downtown is deserted. Foggy and wet. So we busted out some markers and paper. This is what happened. The Mendocino Environmental Center has recently joined the Mendo Time Bank, an up-and-coming local exchange network that uses time for currency. In pursuit of our common goals of environmental stewardship, community building, and social justice, Mendo Time Bank is partnering with the MEC and will eventually be part of MEC’s new Transition Town Ukiah project [...] In 1999, The Mendocino Environmental Center sent two busloads of advocates to Seattle to protest the economic globalization that was the focus of the World Trade Organization conference. In spite of a cold rain, thousands of protesters showed up and managed to block traffic so well that the conference was unable to accomplish any of [...]
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