Living Democracy Discussions - Transition Whatcom2024-03-29T09:55:50Zhttp://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/group/politicsanddemocracy/forum?feed=yes&xn_auth=noCommunity Water Habitat Protection & Management (with links from Paul C)tag:transitionwhatcom.ning.com,2010-12-28:2723460:Topic:390412010-12-28T22:51:04.316ZHeather Khttp://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/profile/HeatherK
<p><span><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="4">How we care for our local waters in their living habitats,</font></font></font></span> <span><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="4">will effect the health & survival of all species,</font></font></font></span> <span><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="4">including our grandchildren's children.…</font></font></font></span></p>
<p><span><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="4">How we care for our local waters in their living habitats,</font></font></font></span> <span><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="4">will effect the health & survival of all species,</font></font></font></span> <span><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="4">including our grandchildren's children.</font></font></font></span></p>
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<p align="left" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">I've posted the municipal water right reading list that Paul encouraged us to read</font></font></font></p>
<p align="left" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">on the broader WT discussion/forum page so our community can read & respond</font></font></font></p>
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<p align="left" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><font color="#000000">“<font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3"><b>Water Habitat Protection & Community Management (with Paul Cienfugos talks, lin</b>ks)”</font></font></font></p>
<p align="left" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><a href="http://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/forum/topics/water-habitat-protection?xg_source=activity"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">http://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/forum/topics/water-habitat-protection?xg_source=activity</font></font></font></a></p>
<p align="left" style="font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;"><font color="#000000"><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><font size="3">Share your thoughts and more links at the above broader discussion page.</font></font></font></p> Minutes of Aug. 24tag:transitionwhatcom.ning.com,2010-08-31:2723460:Topic:301812010-08-31T18:44:36.905ZStoney Birdhttp://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/profile/StoneyBird
MInutes of Aug. 24 meeting attached. <span style="font-weight: bold;">Next meeting Tuesday, Sept. 7, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM</span> at the Whatcom Peace and Justice Center, corner of Maple and Cornwall.<br/><br/>Stoney Bird<br/>
MInutes of Aug. 24 meeting attached. <span style="font-weight: bold;">Next meeting Tuesday, Sept. 7, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM</span> at the Whatcom Peace and Justice Center, corner of Maple and Cornwall.<br/><br/>Stoney Bird<br/> Stopping Toxic Ag Chemicals from Being Sold or Applied in Whatcom Countytag:transitionwhatcom.ning.com,2010-08-20:2723460:Topic:292832010-08-20T22:22:41.738ZHeather Khttp://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/profile/HeatherK
<p> <font color="#000000"><font face="Book Antiqua, Book Antiqua, serif"><font size="3" style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal">Hi! Anyone know who in the state is making the decisions for what agricultural chemicals can be applied to our living soils?…</span></font></font></font></font></p>
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<p> <font color="#000000"><font face="Book Antiqua, Book Antiqua, serif"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" size="3"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal">Hi! Anyone know who in the state is making the decisions for what agricultural chemicals can be applied to our living soils?</span></font></font></font></font></p>
<p><font color="#000000"><font face="Book Antiqua, Book Antiqua, serif"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" size="3"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal"><strong>Whatcom county's growers have been hit hard by a broadleaf herbicide that reduced their yields through dairy compost applied to their lands.</strong></span></font></font></font></font></p>
<p><font color="#000000"><font face="Book Antiqua, Book Antiqua, serif"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" size="3"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal">New York state said no to Dow company for selling or distributing the chemical aminopyralid.....</span></font></font></font></font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in; TEXT-DECORATION: none" align="left"><font color="#000000"><font face="Book Antiqua, Book Antiqua, serif"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" size="3"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal"><strong>Who is WA state has the authority to stop the sale & use of toxic chemicals ( & GMO seeds) sold by corporations that are not taking responsibility for the damage they are causing?</strong></span></font></font></font></font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in; TEXT-DECORATION: none" align="left"><font color="#000000"><font face="Book Antiqua, Book Antiqua, serif"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" size="3"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal"><strong>TW Discussion on this topic mostly happening on Walter H blog:</strong></span></font></font></font></font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in; TEXT-DECORATION: none" align="left"><font color="#000000"><font face="Book Antiqua, Book Antiqua, serif"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" size="3"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal">"A New Problem with Commerical Compost"</span></font></font></font></font></p>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in; TEXT-DECORATION: none" align="left"><font color="#000000"><font face="Book Antiqua, Book Antiqua, serif"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" size="3"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal"><a href="http://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/profiles/blogs/a-new-problem-with-commercial?xg_source=activity">http://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/profiles/blogs/a-new-problem-with-commercial?xg_source=activity</a></span></font></font></font></font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in; TEXT-DECORATION: none" align="left"><font color="#000000"><font face="Book Antiqua, Book Antiqua, serif"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" size="3"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal">Possibly this is the agency that approves the chemicals, but I'm not sure.</span></font></font></font></font></p>
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<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in; TEXT-DECORATION: none" align="left"><font color="#000000"><font face="Book Antiqua, Book Antiqua, serif"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" size="3"><b><font size="2">WA State Department of Agriculture</font></b></font></font></font></p>
<p style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in; TEXT-DECORATION: none" align="left"><a href="http://agr.wa.gov/PestFert/Pesticides/default.aspx"><font color="#000000"><font face="Book Antiqua, Book Antiqua, serif"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" size="3"><font size="2"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal">http://agr.wa.gov/PestFert/Pesticides/default.aspx</span></font></font></font></font></a></p>
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<p style="TEXT-DECORATION: none" align="left"><font color="#000000"><font face="Book Antiqua, Book Antiqua, serif"><font style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt" size="3"><b><strong><font size="2">Washington State Department of Agriculture</font></strong></b><font size="2"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal"><br/>Pesticide Management Division<br/>PO Box 42589<br/>Olympia, WA 98504<br/>877-301-4555</span></font></font></font></font></p> Relevant Documentstag:transitionwhatcom.ning.com,2010-08-19:2723460:Topic:292022010-08-19T21:49:44.905ZMara Mitchellhttp://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/profile/MaraMitchell
Relevant Documents for discussion of natural rights & citizen democracy . . .
Relevant Documents for discussion of natural rights & citizen democracy . . . Meeting Minutestag:transitionwhatcom.ning.com,2010-08-19:2723460:Topic:291972010-08-19T21:45:08.811ZMara Mitchellhttp://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/profile/MaraMitchell
Here are meeting minutes from 8/10<br />
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Here are meeting minutes from 8/10<br />
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</div> Meeting Minutes July 27tag:transitionwhatcom.ning.com,2010-07-31:2723460:Topic:276392010-07-31T05:54:39.189ZMara Mitchellhttp://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/profile/MaraMitchell
Hi all,<div><br/></div>
<div>Here are the abridged minutes from last meeting. Enough to give us a sketch of what we did and where we're going. Hope all's well & happy researching ;-)</div>
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Hi all,<div><br/></div>
<div>Here are the abridged minutes from last meeting. Enough to give us a sketch of what we did and where we're going. Hope all's well & happy researching ;-)</div>
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<div>Mara</div> Meeting Minutestag:transitionwhatcom.ning.com,2010-05-06:2723460:Topic:215112010-05-06T18:48:27.629ZTyler Malekhttp://transitionwhatcom.ning.com/profile/TylerMalek
<p><font style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fff4f2">Please post the minutes for each Living Democracy meeting here</font></p>
<p><font style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fff4f2">Please post the minutes for each Living Democracy meeting here</font></p>