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Global Community Monitor’s Preliminary Air Sample Data…

…can be found here.

For related info, visit Berkeley Citizen (Per the California Air Resources Board 2005 data for industrial facilities in zip 94710 (west Berkeley), Pacific Steel is a chart topper)

Kitchen Democracy Commentary

from Steve Martinot.

Read more about it in the 08.31.07 Berkeley Daily Planet.

Pacific Steel, still standing firm that they are not the culprits for pollutants found on swipe tests

Read more about it in the 11.01.06 Oakland Tribune.

*And here’s a reminder: the anti-pollution/PSC protest is Nov. 11 @ 11am.  Meet at 9th and Gilman.

Kitchen Democracy Scrutiny

A $3000 dollar donation from Councilmember Wozniak draws attention to the newly established website www.kitchendemocracy.org.  Read about it in the Planet.  Click here and here for past posts.

West Berkeley…under water

Berkeley high kids are helping to promote Al Gore’s recently released An Inconvenient Truth. Read about thier efforts in today’s Daily Planet.

* I saw the movie last week and was taken aback during the scene that showed nearly all of West Berkeley sucked under by rising sea levels. I’ve thought  about this outcome often, but seeing it on the big screen made me think harder. The more people that see the film, the better

A new and exciting Berkeley blog!!!

It’s called www.kitchendemocracy.org. Started this past March by Berkeley residents Simona Carini and Robert Vogel, it intends to expand and increase the lines of communication between Berkeley citizens and the city government. Click here to read more about this blog in the Berkeley Voice.

The Benefits of EIR’s (Environmental Impact Reports)

While many see EIR’s a just another bump in the road in the process of new development, when used correctly, they prevent costly mistakes for the community and developers. Click here for Gale Garcia’s Commentary on EIR’s in today’s Berkeley Daily Planet.

On a topic related to EIR’s, or lack thereof: Click here for info regarding the new BUSD bus depot at 1325 Sixth St.

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