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PLEASE TAKE THIS SURVEY AND FORWARD TO ALL, Supervisors vote April 13th

PLEASE TAKE THIS SURVEY AND FORWARD TO ALL All, we just took this survey. Did you know that up to 65,000 acres of cannabis could be approved for permitting if the Sonoma County Supervisors vote to approve the new Cannabis Ordinance on April 13th? Currently Sonoma County has approximately 60,000 acres of vineyards! Below is …

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Occupy Sonoma County: EARTH ACTION IN THE NEWS

Welcome to the people who have joined recently.  This is a simple weekly newsletter.  Your participation is encouraged.  Please share information and actions about climate change, climate justice, GMOs, toxic chemicals, and Earth-related topics. If you wish to reduce email volume switch your membership to the digest or abridged version. Please refrain from posting petitions …

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CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH: Ancient Viruses Trapped in Glaciers for Thousands of Years Could Be Released By Climate Crisis: Study

Another reason climate change needs to be tackled now: “The researchers warn that, “in a worst case scenario,” these and possibly other pathogens could be released as the climate crisis melts glaciers around the world. Ancient Viruses Trapped in Glaciers for Thousands of Years Could Be Released By Climate Crisis: Study | Common Dreams News …

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A Sonoma County Treasure Lost?

From one of our favorite environmentalists in Sonoma County, Moira Sullivan who is working to save Petaluma wetlands for future generations. See previous post and the website: Petaluma Alert: Sid Commons development http://takeactionpetaluma.com/action/ Click on link to take action This is Audubon’s North American Grasslands and Bird Report. It shows that,” Formerly comprised of a wide …

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500+ Scientists Demand Stop to Tree Burning as Climate Solution

Sonoma County activists stopped the biomass production plan for one year only. Supervisor Hopkins still supports the industry. Just say NO! ““Trees are more valuable alive than dead both for climate and for biodiversity,”” 500+ Scientists Demand Stop to Tree Burning as Climate Solution  Common Dreams Feb. 14, 2021 09:53AM EST EON’s biofuel power station …

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A Kingdom from Dust:

A Kingdom from Dust: Stewart Resnick is the biggest farmer in the United States, a fact he has tried to keep hidden while he has shaped what we eat, transformed California’s landscape, and ruled entire towns. But the one thing he can’t control is what he’s most dependent on — water. By Mark Arax FULL …

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