by Steelhead | Dec 24, 2022 | EcoNews Report
Trespass cannabis grows, those rogue operations of pot production on public land, often employ chemicals banned for sale in the United States. Past research has demonstrated that these chemicals have poisoned rare and endangered species like the Pacific fisher,...
by Steelhead | Aug 17, 2021 | FOER, Land Use, News
For immediate release Tuesday, August 17, 2021 For more information: Alicia Hamann, Executive Director, alicia(at)eelriver.org Grant Funds Now Available through Humboldt County Cannabis Mitigation Program Friends of the Eel River (FOER) are pleased the Humboldt County...
by Lamprey | Sep 1, 2016 | FOER, News
In his sunny office on the edge of town in Arcata, California, Scott Greacen pulls up a slideshow on his large high-resolution monitor. As wildflowers sway in the wind outside a window, a woodsy guitar solo starts to play along with the pictures. Greacen mutes it; he...
by Lamprey | Jun 27, 2016 | News
Rural watersheds across the Emerald Counties feel the strain as the Green Rush has exploded this last decade. Marijuana gardens are growing bigger and more remote properties are converting to cannabis farms. Pam Walker, a dispatcher for Southern Trinity Area Rescue...
by Lamprey | Nov 18, 2015 | FOER, News
Click below to download pdf documents of our comments on marijuana cultivation legislation in 2015. Friends of the Eel River’s comments to the Humboldt County Planning & Building Department on November 4 Re: Medical Marijuana Land Use Ordinance. Friends of...