by Admin | Apr 30, 2014 | Articles, Resources, Sustainability
An innovative new website is helping to connect local micro-farmers and foodies connect with each other. RipeNearMe (www.ripenear.me) was launched in Australia as a way to help make cities more “edible,” allowing people to get fresh food from their local...
by Admin | Apr 28, 2014 | Articles, Conservation, Information, Resources, Sustainability
On April 25th, Governor Jerry Brown announced the issuance of a second executive order aimed at reducing the impact of California’s drought. Brown was speaking at an environmental summit at the Getty Center. The order includes the suspension of parts of the California...
by Admin | Apr 25, 2014 | Articles, Green Energy, Sustainability
Earlier this week, the San Jose Sharks hockey team received a certificate of achievement for its success in implementing the Food Recovery Challenge, an Environmental Protection Agency initiative that aims to reduce food waste and feed the needy. The Sharks began...
by Admin | Apr 23, 2014 | Articles
Relatives and human rights groups are urging Thai authorities on Monday to investigate the disappearance of an environmental activist who has worked to help ethnic Karen villagers report illegal activity at Thailand’s largest national park. The man, Por Cha Lee...
by Admin | Apr 21, 2014 | Articles, Climate Change, Conservation, Green Energy, Sustainability
Tomorrow—April 22, 2014—is Earth Day. What will you do to celebrate the earth and help to make it a happier, healthier place to live? Perhaps you’ll teach your children how to recycle and compost, or learn yourself. Or maybe you’ll plant a garden and fill it with...