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'''July 17''' Berkeley becomes first U.S. city to ban natural gas in new homes <ref>[https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Berkeley-becomes-first-U-S-city-to-ban-natural-14102242.php sfchronicle.com]</ref> | |||
== 2019 == | |||
'''Jun 3''' How one nonprofit is fighting hunger, food waste, and poverty with kitchen apprenticeships <ref>[https://www.shareable.net/how-one-nonprofit-is-fighting-hunger-food-waste-and-poverty-with-kitchen-apprenticeships/ Shareable]</ref> | |||
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'''May 1''' Bank On [[San Francisco]]: Supporting community financial empowerment <ref>[https://www.shareable.net/bank-support-community-financial-empowerment/ Shareable]</ref><br clear=all> | |||
== 2018 == | |||
California Ups Its Clean Energy Game With 100% Zero-Carbon Electricity Vote, Aug 29 <ref>[https://insideclimatenews.org/news/28082018/california-100-percent-clean-energy-electricity-vote-climate-change-leadership-zero-carbon-electric-vehicles insideclimatenews.org]</ref> | |||
How Cooperation Richmond is empowering marginalized communities to build an equitable economy, Mar 15 <ref>[https://www.shareable.net/blog/cooperation-richmond-qa @Shareable]</ref> | |||
== 2017 == | |||
Loconomics Gives Gig Workers an Alternative to Investor-Owned Platforms, Nov 29 <ref>[https://www.shareable.net/blog/how-loconomics-empowers-gig-workers @Shareable]</ref> | |||
“Santa Monica releases second round of Wellbeing Index findings”, Sep 14 <ref>[https://medium.com/@BloombergCities/santa-monica-releases-second-round-of-wellbeing-index-findings-2731f8458613 medium.com/@BloombergCities]</ref> | |||
California to pass law setting 100% renewable electricity goal, Aug 31 <ref>[http://www.climatechangenews.com/2017/08/31/california-pass-law-100-renewable-electricity-goal/ climatechangenews.com]</ref> | |||
Nurses Join Forces With Labor Union to Launch Healthcare Platform Cooperative, Aug 21 <ref>[https://www.shareable.net/blog/nurses-join-forces-with-labor-union-to-launch-healthcare-platform-cooperative @Shareable]</ref> | |||
Check Out Toy Cycle, a New Platform for Families to Swap Toys, Aug 7 <ref>[https://www.shareable.net/blog/check-out-toy-cycle-a-new-platform-for-families-to-swap-toys @Shareable]</ref> | |||
Sacramento Nonprofit Sol Collective Uplifts Communities Through Art and Activism, Jun 28 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/sacramento-nonprofit-sol-collective-uplifts-communities-through-art-and-activism @Shareable]</ref> | |||
Bay Area Nonprofit Project Equity Transforms Businesses Into Worker-Owned Cooperatives, Apr 17 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/bay-area-nonprofit-project-equity-transforms-businesses-into-worker-owned-cooperatives @Shareable]</ref> | |||
How Community Members Started a Warming Shelter Program in California, Feb 6 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/how-community-members-started-a-warming-shelter-program-in-california @Shareable]</ref> | |||
Cool Block Shows How Neighborhoods Can Create Climate Resilience, Jan 11 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/cool-block-shows-how-neighborhoods-can-create-climate-resilience @Shareable]</ref> | |||
Palo Alto Residents Share Dishware to Reduce Waste, Build Community, Jan 5 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/palo-alto-residents-share-dishware-to-reduce-waste-build-community @Shareable]</ref> | |||
How free solar panels for the poor are ushering California toward a carbon-free future, Jan 2 <ref>[http://www.cbc.ca/1.3917318 cbc.ca]</ref> | |||
== 2016 == | |||
These Workers are Celebrating 20 Years of Shared Bread and Shared Ownership, Dec 19 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/these-workers-are-celebrating-20-years-of-shared-bread-and-shared-ownership Shareable]</ref> | |||
For Homeless in Santa Cruz, California, Garden Project Offers Hope, Stability, and Jobs, Dec 12 <ref>[http://seedstock.com/2016/12/12/for-homeless-in-santa-cruz-ca-garden-project-offers-hope-stability-and-jobs/ @Seedstock]</ref> | |||
California Law Recognizes Meadows and Forests as Water Infrastructure, Oct 4 <ref>[https://www.americanrivers.org/2016/10/california-law-recognizes-meadows-forests-water-infrastructure/ americanrivers.org]</ref> | |||
California Seed Sharing Bill Signed into Law, Sep 14 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/california-seed-sharing-bill-signed-into-law @Shareable]</ref> | |||
California is about to find out what a truly radical climate policy looks like, Aug 29 <ref>[http://www.vox.com/2016/8/29/12650488/california-climate-law-sb-32 vox.com]</ref> | |||
Nation’s first K-8 urban farm school teaches kids how to grow their own food, Aug 1 <ref>[http://inhabitat.com/nations-first-urban-farm-school-teaches-kids-how-to-grow-their-own-food/ inhabitat.com]</ref> | |||
The County-By-County Fight Against Fracking In California Had A Good Night On Tuesday, Jul 20 <ref>[http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2016/07/20/3800133/alameda-fracking-ban/ ThinkProgress]</ref> | |||
Harvest Club Looks to Backyard Groves to Feed the Hungry, May 25 <ref>[http://seedstock.com/2016/05/25/harvest-club-looks-to-backyard-groves-to-feed-the-hungry/ @Seedstock]</ref> | |||
How Transition Palo Alto Brings Sharing and Community to Silicon Valley, Apr 25 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/how-transition-palo-alto-brings-sharing-and-community-to-silicon-valley Shareable]</ref> | |||
== 2015 == | |||
The successful Black Urban Growers conference, November 22 <ref>[http://sfbayview.com/2015/11/the-successful-black-urban-growers-conference/ San Francisco Bay View]</ref> | |||
Energy Democracy: Inside Californians' Game-Changing Plan for Community-Owned Power, November 16 <ref>[http://www.resilience.org/stories/2015-11-16/energy-democracy-inside-californians-game-changing-plan-for-community-owned-power resilience.org]</ref> | |||
University of California Begins Fossil Fuel Divestment, September 10 <ref>[http://gofossilfree.org/usa/press-release/university-of-california-begins-fossil-fuel-divestment/ Fossil Free USA]</ref> | |||
The Nation’s Most Populous State Just Voted To Divest From Coal, September 3 <ref>[http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2015/09/03/3698289/california-coal-divestment/ ThinkProgress]</ref> | |||
Davis, California – the American city which fell in love with the bicycle, August 3 <ref>[http://www.theguardian.com/cities/2015/aug/03/davis-california-the-american-city-which-fell-in-love-with-the-bicycle The Guardian]</ref> | |||
California passes ambitious laws on emissions and energy efficiency, June 4 <ref>[http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/jun/04/california-passes-ambitious-laws-on-emissions-and-energy-efficiency The Guardian]</ref> | |||
California Drought Tests History of Endless Growth, April 4 <ref>[http://mobile.nytimes.com/2015/04/05/us/california-drought-tests-history-of-endless-growth.html nytimes.com]</ref> | |||
== 2014 == | |||
California Becomes First State To Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags, September 30 <ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/30/california-plastic-bag-ban_n_5904766.html huffingtonpost.com]</ref> | |||
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 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/governor-brown-signs-californias-neighborhood-food-act Shareable]</ref> | |||
California Experiencing Most Severe Drought Ever Recorded, August 1 <ref>[http://ecowatch.com/2014/08/01/california-severe-drought-ever-recorded/2/ EcoWatch]</ref> | |||
Pasadena ShareFest Goes Big, June 3 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/pasadena-sharefest-goes-big Shareable]</ref> | |||
Oakland will upgrade 30,000 street lights with GE LED fixtures, May 7 <ref>[http://www.ledsmagazine.com/articles/iif/2014/05/oakland-will-upgrade-30-000-street-lights-with-ge-led-fixtures.html ledsmagazine.com]</ref> | |||
California City Becomes First To Vote To Ban Fracking, April 24 <ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/04/24/beverly-hills-fracking-ban_n_5208377.html huffingtonpost.com]</ref> | |||
How A Well-Being Index For Cities Is Taking Shape In California, March 31 <ref>[http://www.fastcoexist.com/3027712/how-a-wellbeing-index-for-cities-is-taking-shape-in-california fastcoexist.com]</ref> | |||
Living with Climate Change: Joanne Poyourow in Los Angeles, March 2 <ref>[http://www.transitionnetwork.org/blogs/rob-hopkins/2014-03/living-climate-change-joanne-poyourow-los-angeles Transition Network]</ref> | |||
5 Shocking Drought Facts to Make You Rethink the Golden State, Febraury 14 <ref>[http://www.alternet.org/5-crucial-things-you-should-know-about-californias-epic-drought Alternet]</ref> | |||
As Drought Persists, 17 California Communities Almost Out Of Water, January 29 <ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/29/california-drought-water-shortage_n_4689106.html huffingtonpost.com]</ref> | |||
California added more rooftop solar capacity in 2013 than in the past 30 years combined! January 8 <ref>[http://www.treehugger.com/renewable-energy/more-rooftop-solar-was-installed-california-2013-past-30-years-combined.html TreeHugger]</ref> | |||
== 2013 == | |||
Legalizing Sustainability? Santa Monica Recognizes Rights of Nature, April 11 <ref>[http://www.globalexchange.org/blogs/peopletopeople/2013/04/11/legalizing-sustainability-santa-monica-recognizes-rights-of-nature/ People to People Blog]</ref> | |||
Santa Monica street goes green with bike-friendliness, January 13 <ref>[http://articles.latimes.com/2013/jan/13/local/la-me-green-lane-20130113 Los Angeles Times]</ref> | |||
== 2011 == | |||
Nevada City Energy Solutions Task Force Report Accepted by City Council, <ref>[http://www.transitionnetwork.org/news/2011-03-17/us-citizens-peak-oil-report-accepted-council transitionnetwork.org]</ref> March 17 | |||
== 2009 == | |||
California Energy Commission approves the nation's first energy efficiency standards for televisions, <ref>[http://www.energy.ca.gov/releases/2009_releases/2009-11-18_tv_regulations.html California Energy Commission]</ref> November 18 | |||
California decree requires electricity companies to generate a third of their power from renewable sources by 2020, <ref>[http://www.off-grid.net/energy/california-greening off-grid.net]</ref> September 12 | |||
Government shuts off water to California farms in controversial effort to help threatened species, <ref>[[wikinews:Government_shuts_off_water_to_California_farms_in_controversial_effort_to_help_threatened_species|wikinews]]</ref> August 13 | |||
Warming climate threatens California fruit and nut production, <ref>[http://www.news.ucdavis.edu/search/news_detail.lasso?id=9180 UC Davis News]</ref> July 21 | |||
California in drought emergency, <ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7916218.stm BBC News]</ref> February 28 | |||
A solar deal to put mirrors in the Mojave, <ref>[http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02/11/a-solar-deal-to-put-mirrors-in-the-mojave/ Dot Earth Blog NYTimes.com]</ref> February 11 | |||
== 2008 == | |||
Berkeley approves city-backed loans for solar panels, <ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/18/us/18solar.html New York Times]</ref> September 17 | |||
California offers rebates for alternative fuel vehicles, <ref>[[wikinews:California_offers_rebates_for_alternative_fuel_vehicles|Wikinews]]</ref> April 3 | |||
Dam removal proposal for Klamath River, <ref>[[wikinews:Dam_removal_proposal_for_Klamath_River|Wikinews]]</ref> January 17 | |||
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'''2019''' | |||
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'''Apr 6''' [[Funding community action]]: The next egg: Investing our retirement savings in our local communities <ref>[https://www.shareable.net/blog/the-next-egg-investing-our-retirement-savings-in-our-local-communities Shareable]</ref><br clear=all> | |||
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'''Feb 9''' [[San Francisco]]: Tiny neighborhood libraries worth checking out <ref>[https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/nativeson/article/Tiny-libraries-in-SF-neighborhoods-something-more-13603261.php sfchronicle.com]</ref><br clear=all> | |||
California’s rooftop solar mandate will normalize clean energy, Jan 8 <ref>[https://www.fastcompany.com/90289334/californias-rooftop-solar-mandate-will-normalize-clean-energy fastcompany.com]</ref> | |||
'''2017''' | |||
Will Public Banking Bring More Clean Energy Programs to California? Sep 28 <ref>[https://www.shareable.net/blog/could-a-public-bank-spur-the-creation-of-more-community-energy-programs-in-california Shareable]</ref> | |||
What Would a Community-Owned Food System Look Like? Mar 6 <ref>[http://www.shareable.net/blog/what-would-a-community-owned-food-system-look-like Shareable]</ref> | |||
== News sources == | |||
[http://resources.ca.gov/agency_news.html California Resources Agency] | |||
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July 17 Berkeley becomes first U.S. city to ban natural gas in new homes [1] 2019Jun 3 How one nonprofit is fighting hunger, food waste, and poverty with kitchen apprenticeships [2]  May 1 Bank On San Francisco: Supporting community financial empowerment [3] 2018California Ups Its Clean Energy Game With 100% Zero-Carbon Electricity Vote, Aug 29 [4] How Cooperation Richmond is empowering marginalized communities to build an equitable economy, Mar 15 [5] 2017Loconomics Gives Gig Workers an Alternative to Investor-Owned Platforms, Nov 29 [6] “Santa Monica releases second round of Wellbeing Index findings”, Sep 14 [7] California to pass law setting 100% renewable electricity goal, Aug 31 [8] Nurses Join Forces With Labor Union to Launch Healthcare Platform Cooperative, Aug 21 [9] Check Out Toy Cycle, a New Platform for Families to Swap Toys, Aug 7 [10] Sacramento Nonprofit Sol Collective Uplifts Communities Through Art and Activism, Jun 28 [11] Bay Area Nonprofit Project Equity Transforms Businesses Into Worker-Owned Cooperatives, Apr 17 [12] How Community Members Started a Warming Shelter Program in California, Feb 6 [13] Cool Block Shows How Neighborhoods Can Create Climate Resilience, Jan 11 [14] Palo Alto Residents Share Dishware to Reduce Waste, Build Community, Jan 5 [15] How free solar panels for the poor are ushering California toward a carbon-free future, Jan 2 [16] 2016These Workers are Celebrating 20 Years of Shared Bread and Shared Ownership, Dec 19 [17] For Homeless in Santa Cruz, California, Garden Project Offers Hope, Stability, and Jobs, Dec 12 [18] California Law Recognizes Meadows and Forests as Water Infrastructure, Oct 4 [19] California Seed Sharing Bill Signed into Law, Sep 14 [20] California is about to find out what a truly radical climate policy looks like, Aug 29 [21] Nation’s first K-8 urban farm school teaches kids how to grow their own food, Aug 1 [22] The County-By-County Fight Against Fracking In California Had A Good Night On Tuesday, Jul 20 [23] Harvest Club Looks to Backyard Groves to Feed the Hungry, May 25 [24] How Transition Palo Alto Brings Sharing and Community to Silicon Valley, Apr 25 [25] 2015The successful Black Urban Growers conference, November 22 [26] Energy Democracy: Inside Californians' Game-Changing Plan for Community-Owned Power, November 16 [27] University of California Begins Fossil Fuel Divestment, September 10 [28] The Nation’s Most Populous State Just Voted To Divest From Coal, September 3 [29] Davis, California – the American city which fell in love with the bicycle, August 3 [30] California passes ambitious laws on emissions and energy efficiency, June 4 [31] California Drought Tests History of Endless Growth, April 4 [32] 2014California Becomes First State To Ban Single-Use Plastic Bags, September 30 [33] 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 [34] California Experiencing Most Severe Drought Ever Recorded, August 1 [35] Pasadena ShareFest Goes Big, June 3 [36] Oakland will upgrade 30,000 street lights with GE LED fixtures, May 7 [37] California City Becomes First To Vote To Ban Fracking, April 24 [38] How A Well-Being Index For Cities Is Taking Shape In California, March 31 [39] Living with Climate Change: Joanne Poyourow in Los Angeles, March 2 [40] 5 Shocking Drought Facts to Make You Rethink the Golden State, Febraury 14 [41] As Drought Persists, 17 California Communities Almost Out Of Water, January 29 [42] California added more rooftop solar capacity in 2013 than in the past 30 years combined! January 8 [43] 2013Legalizing Sustainability? Santa Monica Recognizes Rights of Nature, April 11 [44] Santa Monica street goes green with bike-friendliness, January 13 [45] 2011Nevada City Energy Solutions Task Force Report Accepted by City Council, [46] March 17 2009California Energy Commission approves the nation's first energy efficiency standards for televisions, [47] November 18 California decree requires electricity companies to generate a third of their power from renewable sources by 2020, [48] September 12 Government shuts off water to California farms in controversial effort to help threatened species, [49] August 13 Warming climate threatens California fruit and nut production, [50] July 21 California in drought emergency, [51] February 28 A solar deal to put mirrors in the Mojave, [52] February 11 2008Berkeley approves city-backed loans for solar panels, [53] September 17 California offers rebates for alternative fuel vehicles, [54] April 3 Dam removal proposal for Klamath River, [55] January 17 |
 CASwiki news articles have a focus on news of community action for sustainability. This article is an offshoot from CASwiki's California article and is for news and comment in that context. Comment2019  Apr 6 Funding community action: The next egg: Investing our retirement savings in our local communities [56] Feb 9 San Francisco: Tiny neighborhood libraries worth checking out [57] California’s rooftop solar mandate will normalize clean energy, Jan 8 [58] 2017 Will Public Banking Bring More Clean Energy Programs to California? Sep 28 [59] What Would a Community-Owned Food System Look Like? Mar 6 [60] News sources
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