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VICTORY in the Pepper Spray Trial!
Great news from the Pepper Spray Q-tip Trial: WE WON! The jury unanimously found the direct application of pepper spray ...

THE Gienger REPORT...Diggin' In
The perspective from this past rainy season in February is quite different from the perspective in July of the same year...

Bay Area Coalition for Headwaters
About 40 people from a dozen organizations came together March 26-27 for the North Coast Forest Summit for focused and p...

Campaign To Restore Jackson State Forest
Logging in 50,000-acre Jackson State Redwood Forest (Mendocino County) continues to be halted by court order. The Califo...

California Wilderness Legacy Project
Wilderness volunteer workshop in the Fall The California Wilderness Legacy Project will host a workshop titled...

Friends of Yosemite Valley
More pizza parlors, drink stands, ice cream shops, dead bears, logging of black oaks park-wide? Rocks potentially fallin...

Human Nature
Human Nature completed a final tour of What's Funny About Climate Change? at the end of April 2005 before retirin...

Klamath-Siskyou Wildlands Center
In late June, a federal court in San Francisco granted a request to stop the Sims Fire Salvage Sale on the Six Rivers Na...

Mattole Salmon Group
This year's spring rains helped sustain river flows and prolonged the duration of the open Matole river mouth. In the pa...

North Coast Earth First!
The Fern Gully tree-village is still up and running, as we move through the summer of 2005. Fern Gully, located in the F...

Salmon Protection And Watershed Network
In a unique collaboration for the fish, SPAWN (Salmon Protection And Watershed Network) and the San Geronimo Valley Golf...

Sanctuary Forest
Water shortage has become a global problem, necessitating a change in how societies value and use water. Today's water s...

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SUSTAINABILITY: WHAT IS IT AND HOW DO WE GET THERE?
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Sustaining the Earth's Life
For millennia, indigenous Indian people of the Sinkyone region practiced a sustainable way of life based on instructions they received from the Creator and their ancestors. The essence of sustainable living was based on the understanding that human beings were only part of the natural order of life on this Mother Earth. Humans were no more important than all the other animal and plant relations because each helped sustain the other's life. For North Coast Indian people, sustainability meant sustaining their community, including all life--its well-being and longevity. (read more)

What is Sustainability--Ecological, Cultural, Economic?
A Vision of Environmental Sustainability and Abundance (read more)

The Vision of Community Forestry Continues
In the beginning (read more)

Sustainability and Big Changes
Sustainable forestry, we're told, is the rising tide. On private industrial lands "certified" under the industry's standard, on public lands under "ecosystem management," we are assured that practices now in place will maintain the productivity and diversity of our forests for the future. Facing climate change in a realistic way requires us to rethink those claims. (read more)

Recycle Your Old Cell Phone! Here's How.

    
The improper disposal of cellular phones poses a (read more)


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