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Post-Wildfire Recovery Workshop December 3 Zoom

News / December 1, 2021

http://https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTzzTNdPV7vb0yBg3Vic_PiT_y4XL2fo_VErw&usqp=CAUhttp://https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTzzTNdPV7vb0yBg3Vic_PiT_y4XL2fo_VErw&usqp=CAUSonoma RCD invites landowners and managers who were impacted by recent > (and past) wildfires to join a discussion on post-wildfire recovery in > your natural landscapes. Come learn about how to prepare your property > for winter, tackling invasive plants and recovery in forested and > riparian areas post-fire, and using grazing as a …

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

Climate, Health, News / September 14, 2021

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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DRAFT FOG UPDATE: – We are merging! – Action requested for 9/21 Supervisors meeting

Cannabis Issues, News / September 14, 2021

DRAFT FOG UPDATE: – We are merging! – Action requested for 9/21 Supervisors meeting Friends of Graton (FOG) has news. We are merging with two other West County groups to form a larger commercial cannabis watchdog group, named Neighbors of West County (NOW.) Subsequent email updates will be coming from Bill Krawetz at a different email address: billkrawetz@comcast.net and will indicate …

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MEGA HOTEL SLATED FOR LOWER RUSSIAN RIVER

Coastal Issues, News / September 14, 2021

Lesson for the Coast, from nearby…..we’re in the crosshairs of industrial tourism. https://www.monteriocentral.com/lok_group.html?fbclid=IwAR1FHt7iAXTqErD9xRGLKCn3eCNmobe5_dU__csGIDFHZGx8_mtM4meBg00 STOP THIS MEGA 120 UNIT HOTEL/RESORT IN GUERNEVILLE! 17155 Hwy 116, Guerneville APNs 072-130-005, -007 and -009 Link to Initial Study / Mitigated Negative Declaration documents.   Aug 27, 2021 Legal Notice: Comments on this IS/MND must be received by September 27, 2021 at 5:00PM  Please review …

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This critique of the Cannabis virtual survey is in the public record

Bad Government, Cannabis Issues, Corruption, News / September 9, 2021

More bad government: Supervisors devise way to be pro industry…..justify their actions by flawed “public” survey.    Dear County Supervisors, Statistical estimates that are to be the basis of policy decisions about cannabis in Sonoma County must be based on a valid sample of the population and valid and reliable questions. I am writing to …

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