Planet Drum Staff

Planet Drum staff contribute a wide variety of reports and writeups to the organizational website.

Raise the Stakes #26: 3 R’s and a B Bioregional School

By Planet Drum Staff | September 21, 1996

3 R’s and a B: Bioregional School: This issue focuses on alternative education practices, specifically bioregional school programs, urban eco-education, and folk learning. 3 R’s and a B: Bioregional SchoolThis issue of RTS is dedicated to Binti Jua, Gorilla Mother Articles Announcements Reviews: Riffs, Reads & ReelsReadsReviewed by David Graves Reviewed by Kenton R. Miller Reviewed by Paul Ryan Reviewed by James Koller Reviewed by […]

Shasta Bioregional Gathering V: Planning Meetings (Sacramento River & Delta)

By Planet Drum Staff | March 21, 1996

Meeting I “Spring-Run Chinook Salmon Work Group” Date:November 17, 1995 (Friday) Location:San Joaquin County.  Terminous, CA. Schedule: Opening & Introductions: Nat Bingham. Welcome: Yvonne Mabee. Description of Tower Marina facilities and history of site as rail terminus for Delta agriculture Announcements: Nat Bingham, Leon Davies. Conference Reports Water Policy V Conference in Sacramento: Nat Bingham. Watershed Reports:This year special emphasis is to be on stories […]

Raise the Stakes #25: Connecting Our Species: Planet Reports

By Planet Drum Staff | January 1, 1996

Connecting Our Species: Planet Reports: Find out how local bioregional activities are becoming prevalent on a global scale. This issue includes a comprehensive interview with David Suzuki by Peter Berg on local grassroots activism, planetary and ecological awareness; reports from South of the Alps, Rhineland, Spain, Scotland, Japan, and the U.S.; a review of Stephanie Mills’ In Service of the Wild by Jim Dodge; Peter […]

Shasta Bioregional Gathering IV (Russian River)

By Planet Drum Staff | September 17, 1995

“Bridge to the Future” September 14-17, 1995 (Thursday thru Sunday) Location: Sonoma County.  Redwood Camp (also known as Berkeley Music Camp), on Austin Creek (the last tributary of the Russian River before its confluence with the ocean).  The camp is set in old growth and secondary growth redwoods.  Located 5 miles north of Highway 116 on Cazadero Highway, near Cazadero. Town Square: Public meeting place […]

Carnaval—Earth Block 1995

By Planet Drum Staff | May 29, 1995

Raise the Stakes #24: Bioregional Directory & Map

By Planet Drum Staff | March 21, 1995

Bioregional Directory & Map: A listing of more than 200 bioregional groups and publications in the Northern Americas as well as in Europe and Australia. This issue is a useful way to find bioregionally-minded groups and individuals in your area. Also included is a centerfold map of the represented bioregions of the Northern Americas produced by Steven Holloway. Perfect for bioregional organizers or contacts on […]

Shasta Bioregional Gathering III (Mendocino Coast)

By Planet Drum Staff | September 18, 1994

“Planning A Sustainable Future” September 15-18, 1994 (Thursday thru Sunday) Location: Mendocino County.  Redwood Coast.  Mendocino Woodlands Camp, on the Little North Fork of Big River, off Mendocino -Little Lake Road (County Road 408). Conference: The focus is on the unique ecosystem of the coastal forests, watershed and fisheries, where the land and the ocean interact.  Discussions will cover: bioregional issues, explore our cultural heritage, […]

Raise the Stakes #23: Things that really work: A Bioregional Toolkit

By Planet Drum Staff | June 21, 1994

Things That Really Work: A Bioregional Tool Kit: Chronicles some of the tools and practices that have proven to be effective when bioregionally conscious individuals apply them to their lives. Articles include, Teach Local; Peter Berg’s Putting ‘Bio’ in Front of Regional; Making a Garden of Consequence; and Where Poems Come From: An Interview with Jerry Martien. Also included is a Circles of Correspondence section […]

Carnaval—Earth Block 1994

By Planet Drum Staff | May 30, 1994

Exploratorium Clean-up and Habitat Restoration

By Planet Drum Staff | April 22, 1994

Earth Day 1994 Green City & Exploratorium Volunteers Clean-Up the Palace of Fine Arts Lagoon