Sustainability initiatives
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CampaignsCalifornians Against Fracking on facebook Initiatives by topicClimate actionWikipedia:
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Participatory Budgeting Vallejo Cycling activismCalifornia Bicycle Coalition - Davis Bicycles!, 501(c)(3) nonprofit citizen group dedicated to promoting bicycling in Davis, California - Wikipedia: Bike paths in California (category), Bike paths in Orange County, California (category) Environment qualityWikipedia: Pollution in California, Air pollution in California (category) Food activismSee also: Urban agriculture in California, Category:Locally Delicious Altadena Community Garden - Bay Area Seed Interchange Library (BASIL) - Benicia Community Gardens - Food Commons Fresno - Harvest Club of Orange County - Homeless Garden Project, Santa Cruz - OC Food Access Coalition LocalismFibershed, Local fibres, local dyes, local labor - Willits Economic Localization Open spacesGreenbelt Alliance - Pogo Park, Bay Area Reduce, reuse, repair and recycleError in widget YouTube: Unable to load template 'wiki:YouTube'
Californians Against Waste - Repair Café Palo Alto Wikipedia: City of Oakland's Zero Waste Program: The City adopted a Zero Waste Strategic Plan in 2006, detailing a road map for the City to follow toward the implementation of a Zero Waste System by 2020. Oakland residents have played an important role in moving the City toward Zero Waste. Using their buying-power, consumers can tell industries that products must be non-toxic, reusable, recyclable or compostable or they will stay on the shelf. Sustainable transport activismWikipedia:
Towards sustainable economiesArizmendi Association of Cooperatives Trees, woodland and forestFriends of Carmel Forest - Wikipedia: Monterey County reforestation Urban sustainability |
Events2014 May 3 Pasadena Earth & Arts Festival News and comment2017 How Community Members Started a Warming Shelter Program in California, Feb 6 [1] Palo Alto Residents Share Dishware to Reduce Waste, Build Community, Jan 5 [2] How free solar panels for the poor are ushering California toward a carbon-free future, Jan 2 [3] 2016 These Workers are Celebrating 20 Years of Shared Bread and Shared Ownership, Dec 19 [4] For Homeless in Santa Cruz, California, Garden Project Offers Hope, Stability, and Jobs, Dec 12 [5] California Law Recognizes Meadows and Forests as Water Infrastructure, Oct 4 [6] California Seed Sharing Bill Signed into Law, Sep 14 [7] California is about to find out what a truly radical climate policy looks like, Aug 29 [8] Nation’s first K-8 urban farm school teaches kids how to grow their own food, Aug 1 [9] The County-By-County Fight Against Fracking In California Had A Good Night On Tuesday, Jul 20 [10] Harvest Club Looks to Backyard Groves to Feed the Hungry, May 25 [11] How Transition Palo Alto Brings Sharing and Community to Silicon Valley, Apr 25 [12] 2015 The successful Black Urban Growers conference, November 22 [13] Energy Democracy: Inside Californians' Game-Changing Plan for Community-Owned Power, November 16 [14] University of California Begins Fossil Fuel Divestment, September 10 [15] The Nation’s Most Populous State Just Voted To Divest From Coal, September 3 [16] Davis, California – the American city which fell in love with the bicycle, August 3 [17] California passes ambitious laws on emissions and energy efficiency, June 4 [18] California Drought Tests History of Endless Growth, April 4 [19] 2014 California Becomes First State To Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags, September 30 [20] Governor Jerry Brown signs California's Neighborhood Food Act, and several other bills seeking to promote local and sustainable food systems in California, September 29 [21] California Experiencing Most Severe Drought Ever Recorded, August 1 [22] Pasadena ShareFest Goes Big, June 3 [23] Oakland will upgrade 30,000 street lights with GE LED fixtures, May 7 [24] California City Becomes First To Vote To Ban Fracking, April 24 [25] How A Well-Being Index For Cities Is Taking Shape In California, March 31 [26] Living with Climate Change: Joanne Poyourow in Los Angeles, March 2 [27] 5 Shocking Drought Facts to Make You Rethink the Golden State, Febraury 14 [28] As Drought Persists, 17 California Communities Almost Out Of Water, January 29 [29] California added more rooftop solar capacity in 2013 than in the past 30 years combined! January 8 [30] 2013 Legalizing Sustainability? Santa Monica Recognizes Rights of Nature, April 11 [31] Santa Monica street goes green with bike-friendliness, January 13 [32] 2011 Nevada City Energy Solutions Task Force Report Accepted by City Council, [33] March 17 2009 California Energy Commission approves the nation's first energy efficiency standards for televisions, [34] November 18 California decree requires electricity companies to generate a third of their power from renewable sources by 2020, [35] September 12 Government shuts off water to California farms in controversial effort to help threatened species, [36] August 13 Warming climate threatens California fruit and nut production, [37] July 21 California in drought emergency, [38] February 28 A solar deal to put mirrors in the Mojave, [39] February 11 2008 Berkeley approves city-backed loans for solar panels, [40] September 17 California offers rebates for alternative fuel vehicles, [41] April 3 Dam removal proposal for Klamath River, [42] January 17 News sources Resources
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The Wellbeing Project, information from the City of Santa Monica's Office of Wellbeing. Community resourcesError in widget YouTube: Unable to load template 'wiki:YouTube'
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See AlsoInterwiki linksWikipedia: California, Ecology of California, Environment of California, Water in California, Environmental issues in California (category) External links
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