Posts Tagged ‘Citizens’

Governor Schwarzenegger Backs Aerial Biochemical Spraying That Harms Children*

Monday, August 3rd, 2009
Natural News 25.10.2007 By Rami NagelOn September 9th, 2007 several planes hired by the State of California Food and Agricultural Department (CDFA) flying at an altitude of approximately 500ft sprayed the untested biochemical, CheckMate®OLR-F, on over 30,000 citizens in Monterey and other surrounding cities in California. This occurred without the permission of the citizens. The spraying continued for three nights from approximately 8pm to 5am. About 1,500 pounds of biochemical were dumped on t

Sri Lanka Fights Dengue Outbreak and Stagnant Water

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
Facing a dengue outbreak, the government of Sri Lanka is trying to get rid of its water puddles. Authorities in the country warned that they would jail and fine the citizens in the capital Colombo and surrounding areas who fail to clean up pools of standing water within the next two weeks, the BBC reported Tuesday. The measure -– which carries a six-month jail sentence and/or a fine of up to $220 — aims combat the spread of dengue fever, which is carried by mosquitoes that breed in puddles

Bicycle Valet at the Farmers Market

Thursday, June 25th, 2009
Back again due to popular demand, Muscle Powered will be doing a Bicycle Valet at the 3rd Street Farmers Market every Saturday from June 27th until October 3rd, 9 AM - 1 PM. Muscle Powered will have volunteers throughout the summer to park and watch your bike while you roam the market. Bicycle Valet at the Farmers Market Ride down to the Farmers Market for fresh, local produce, and mingle with your fellow citizens. It makes a nice destination for an easy Saturday morning ride. I