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1 10, 2015

Protect the Source: Water Rally Unites Concerned Citizens

2018-03-28T10:45:01-07:00

The rally on September 26th focused on protecting the area's pristine and abundant waters from industrial extraction. As keynote speaker Chief Caleen Sisk of the Winnemem Wintu stated: "People can live without oil, they can live without gold, but nothing can live without water."

Protect the Source: Water Rally Unites Concerned Citizens2018-03-28T10:45:01-07:00
26 08, 2015

Drought Relief Bill Threatens to Drown Sacred Sites of a Northern California Tribe

2015-09-01T20:02:37-07:00

"Shasta Dam displaced the tribe and drowned 90 percent of the Winnemem sacred and ceremonial grounds that now lie underwater in Shasta Lake, the largest artificial reservoir in California...Now the tribe is bracing itself for a long and arduous battle against some of the most powerful and wealthy interests in the state."

Drought Relief Bill Threatens to Drown Sacred Sites of a Northern California Tribe2015-09-01T20:02:37-07:00
6 08, 2015

California drought renews push for water storage projects

2015-08-08T13:59:01-07:00

"The drought that’s been desiccating California for the past four years has added new urgency to a decades-old debate about the best way to secure reliable water supplies for a growing population: new dams or efficiency measures."

California drought renews push for water storage projects2015-08-08T13:59:01-07:00
31 07, 2015

The Politics of California’s Water System

2018-07-23T14:44:12-07:00

“'Much the way Congress and federal regulators gave Wall Street a huge legal pass and billions in bailout money for crashing the US and global economies last decade, so does the State Water Resources Control Board coddle state and federal water projects..."

The Politics of California’s Water System2018-07-23T14:44:12-07:00
30 07, 2015

Reclamation releases final reports on Shasta Dam Raise

2015-08-08T13:53:27-07:00

"The future of a proposal to raise California's Shasta Dam by as much as 18.5 feet is once again in question, following the release of two reports by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation earlier this week."

Reclamation releases final reports on Shasta Dam Raise2015-08-08T13:53:27-07:00
18 03, 2015

Contributing to a Great Turning

2018-07-23T14:45:36-07:00

by Molly Brown From Mt. Shasta Herald, February 13, 2015 Ours is a world of peril and transformation. We face the unprecedented challenges of global climate disruption, gross economic inequality, over-population, international financial breakdown, potential epidemics, rising seas, droughts and famine, power-outages, and spiraling fuel costs – with no place to move to, no [...]

Contributing to a Great Turning2018-07-23T14:45:36-07:00
28 02, 2015

Let’s Become Change-Friendly

2018-07-23T14:47:30-07:00

We respond to recent newspaper opinion - Crystal Geyser operations pose unknown risks to local wells without putting a dent in our economic challenges. Let's seek real changes that create good jobs!

Let’s Become Change-Friendly2018-07-23T14:47:30-07:00
24 07, 2013

Public shows overwhelming opposition to Shasta Dam raise plan

2015-08-08T14:59:22-07:00

"One thing became clear from the public workshop... the vast majority of local people, ranging from Winnemem Wintu Tribe members to local business owners, oppose the raising of the dam."

Public shows overwhelming opposition to Shasta Dam raise plan2015-08-08T14:59:22-07:00

 

 

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