Aldaron Laird will hold his first book signing Saturday April 6 at 6pm at the Da Gou Rou Louwi’ Cultural Center at 417 2nd Street in Eureka.Aldaron will be joined by Marnie Atkins, who contrinbuted place names in Soulatluk, the language of the Wiyot people. Wigi is the Soutlatluk name for Humboldt Bay.Aldaron's book is also for sale at local bookstores, and a free digital version is available at the Cal Poly Humboldt Digital Commons.
Winter is a good time to reflect on the past year, which marked our 19th anniversary! Thanks to all of you who have already renewed your membership or are sustaining members! If you haven't already, please consider making a donation - we rely on your annual donations to provide much-needed funds to fight pollution, watchdog development, and get people on the water to enjoy Humboldt Bay.
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The lumber industry in Humboldt is on a decline. It has been for decades, and the era of luxurious Victorian mansions and railroads has been dead longer than most people living here have been alive.Even as it struggles along, the shock wave from its heyday is still causing ripples.
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Humboldt's proposed offshore wind project would significantly reduce carbon emissions throughout California. But to ensure the success of offshore wind and to meet the promise of climate action, decision-makers must commit to a green port facility capable of building and servicing the turbines while not further contributing to greenhouse gas emissions or polluting Humboldt Bay.
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