The California Environmental Health Initiative

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Science at the intersection of human health and agriculture.

 
 

Organizations & Public Officials that have Signed Our Letter to Gov. Brown and CDFA Secretary Ross Opposing Preparation of Statewide Plant Pest Prevention & Management Programmatic Environmental Impact Report (Pest PEIR):


1. Center for Biological Diversity

Jonathan Evans, Staff Attorney

San Francisco CA


2. Center for Environmental Health

Caroline Cox, Research Director

Oakland CA


3. California Sportfishing Protection Alliance

Bill Jennings, Executive Director

Stockton CA


4. San Francisco Baykeeper

Jason Flanders, Staff Attorney

San Francisco CA


5. Physicians for Social Responsibility – Los Angeles

Martha Dina Arguello

Los Angeles CA


6. Physicians for Social Responsibility – Sacramento

Harry Wang, M.D.

Sacramento CA


7. Clean Water Action

Andria Ventura, Program Manager

San Francisco CA


8. City of Albany CA

Farid Javandel, Mayor


9. MOMS Advocating Sustainability

Debbie Friedman, Chairperson

Mill Valley CA


10. California Environmental Health Initiative

Nan Wishner, Board Member

Albany CA


11. Pesticide Watch Education Fund

Paul Towers, State Director

Sacramento CA


12. Pesticide Action Network

Margaret Reeves, Senior Scientist

San Francisco CA


13. Californians for Pesticide Reform

Tracey Brieger, Co-Director

San Francisco CA


14. Search for the Cause

Judi Shils, Executive Director

Marin County CA


15. Teens Turning Green

Erin Schrode

Marin County CA


16. Wild Equity Institute

Brent Plater, President and Executive Director

San Francisco CA


17. Living Resources Company

Steven Zien

Citrus Heights CA


18. Safety Without Added Toxins (SWAT)

Karen Lazlo

Chico CA


19. Stop West Nile Spraying Now!

Jack Milton, PhD

Davis CA


20. Better Urban Green Strategies (BUGS)

Samantha McCarthy

Davis CA


21. Pesticide Free Zone

Ginger Souders-Mason, Director

Marin County CA


22. Health & Habitat, Inc.

Dr. Sandra Ross, President

Mill Valley CA


23. Butte Environmental Council

Maggi Barry

Chico CA


24. Sustainable Marin

John Schlag, President

Marin County CA


25. Sustainable Fairfax

Stacy Weinberg Dieve, Community Health Advocate

Fairfax CA


26. Save The Bay

David Lewis, Executive Director

Oakland CA


27. Pesticide-Free Sacramento

Amy Barden

Sacramento CA


28. Center for Policy Analysis of Trade and Health

Ellen Shaffer, Co-Director

San Francisco CA


29. City of Berkeley CA

Tom Bates, Mayor


30. Physicians for Social Responsibility - SF-Bay Area Chapter

Robert Gould, MD, President

San Francisco CA


31. Citizens for East Shore Parks

Robert Cheasty, President

El Cerrito CA


32. Oakland Zoo

Joel Parrott, DVM, Director

Oakland CA    


33. The Turtle Island Restoration Network

Todd Steiner, Executive Director

Marin County CA


34. Salmon Protection and Watershed Network (SPAWN)

Carrie Sendak, Watershed Biologist

Olema CA


35. Action Now

Mitzi Shpak, Executive Director

Altadena CA


36. Sustainable Novato

V-Anne Chernock,  President

Novato CA


37. California State Grange

Michael Greene, Director, Legislative Affairs

Sacramento CA


38.  WildCare

Maggie Sergio, Director of WildCare Solutions

San Rafael CA


39. City of Fairfax CA

Pam Hartwell-Herrero, Mayor


40. Green Party of Alameda County CA

Patti Marsh, Secretary, County Council


41. The River Otter Ecology Project

Paola Bouley, Executive Director & Co-Founder

Inverness CA


42. City of Richmond CA

Gayle McLaughlin, Mayor

43. Environmental Protection Information Center (EPIC)

Andrew Orahoske, Conservation Director

Arcata CA


44. Alameda Creek Alliance

Jeff Miller, Director

Niles CA


45. Golden Gate Audubon Society

Mike Lynes, Conservation Director

Berkeley CA


  1. 46.Golden Gate Raptor Observatory

Allen Fish, Director

Sausalito CA


47. Humboldt Baykeeper
Beth Werner, Executive Director

Eureka CA


48. Northcoast Environmental Center
Dan Ehresman, Programs Manager

Arcata CA

49. Safe Alternatives for our Forest Environment
Larry Glass, President

Hayfork CA

50. Defenders of Wildlife

Kim Delfino, California Program Director

Sacramento CA


51. Ecology Center

Martin Bourque, Executive Director

Berkeley CA


52. Permaculture Marin

Lauren Dalberth, Co-founder

Pt. Reyes Station CA


53. Just Say Mow

Patty Mayall, Coordinator

San Mateo County CA


54. Parents for a Safer Environment

Susan JunFish, Director

Moraga CA


55. Raptors Are The Solution (RATS)

Lisa Owens-Viani, Founder

Berkeley CA


56. Healthy Child, Healthy World

Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff, Executive Director/CEO

Los Angeles CA


57. Breast Cancer Fund

Jeanne Rizzo, President/CEO

San Francisco CA


58. Endangered Species Coalition

Leda Huta, Executive Director

Washington DC


59. Friends of the Swainson's Hawk

Judith Lamare, President

Sacramento CA


60. Jane Brunner, Council Member

Oakland CA City Council


61. Organic Consumers Association

Ronnie Cummins, Executive Director

Finland MN


62. North Coast Rivers Alliance

Frank Egger, President

Fairfax CA


63.  Tri-Valley CAREs

Marylia Kelley, Executive Director

Livermore CA


64. Center on Race, Poverty, and the Environment

Brent Newell, General Counsel

San Francisco CA


65. California Church IMPACT

Elizabeth Sholes, Director of Public Policy

Sacramento CA


66. Food & Water Watch

Adam Scow, California Campaigns Director

San Francisco CA


67. TriCounty Watchdogs, Inc.

Jan de Leeuw, Board Member and Treasurer

Frazier CA


68. Center for Food Safety

Rebecca Spector, West Coast Director

San Francisco CA


69. Fresno Metro Ministry

Sarah Sharpe, Environmental Health Program Director

Fresno CA


70. Black Women for Wellness

Nourbese Flint, MA., Women’s Health Program Manager

Los Angeles CA


71. Friends of the Earth

Marcie Keever, Oceans and Vessels Project Director

Berkeley CA


72. Green America

Alisa Gravitz, Executive Director

Washington DC


73. Environmental Justice Project, Catholic Charities, Diocese of Stockton

Betsy Reifsnider, Director

Stockton CA


74. The Watershed Project

Linda Hunter, Executive Director

Richmond CA


75. Rachel Carson Council

Dr. Diana Post, President; Munro Meyersburg, Secretary

Silver Spring MD


76. Fresno Coalition Against the Misuse of Pesticides (FresCAMP)

Women's International League for Peace & Freedom, U.S. Section

Joan Poss, Chairperson

Fresno CA


77. Women's International League for Peace & Freedom (WILPF) Earth Democracy Team

Jean Hays

Fresno CA


78. Breast Cancer Action

Karuna Jaggar, Executive Director

San Francisco CA


79. Lamorinda Democratic Club

Lafayette CA


80. TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption Exchange)

Lynn Carroll, Senior Scientist

Paonia CO


81. Habitat 2020

Rob Burness and Sean Wirth, Co-Chairs

Sacramento CA


82. Sacramento Audubon Society

Don Schmoldt, President

Sacramento CA


83. Environmental Council of Sacramento

Rick Guerrero, President

Sacramento CA


84. Malibu Agricultural Society

Kian Schulman, Secretary

Malibu CA


85. SafeLawns Foundation

Paul Tukey, Founder

Falmouth ME


86. Ojai Valley Green Coalition

Deborah Pendrey, Director

Ojai CA


87. Topanga Creek Watershed Committee

Ben Allanoff, Carrie L. Carrier, Rabyn Blake, Gail McDonald-Tune, and Bill Bowling - Board Members

Topanga CA


88. Beyond Pesticides

Jay Feldman, Executive Director

Washington DC


  1. 89.Save the Frogs!

Kerry Kriger, PhD., Founder, Executive Director, Ecologist

Santa Cruz CA


  1. 90.Stewards of the Earth

Lupe Anguiano, Founder & Executive Director

Oxnard CA


91. It is Now or Never for Pollinators (INNP)

Patricia Algara and Therese Oxford, Co-Founders

San Francisco Bay Area CA


  1. 92.Environmental Action Committee of West Marin

Amy Trainer, JD, Executive Director

Point Reyes CA



updated 10/20/14