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Southern California Businesses That Keep The Environment Clean

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With rising populations, increased consumerism and rapid urbanization, the generation of waste has become a global concern. According to recent figures, the yearly production of waste in the United States is expected to rise to 3.4 billion metric tons by the year 2050. As a result, efforts are now underway in many states to stem this tide, with initiatives and ...

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Sustainable Practices We Need To Adopt Right Now

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The need to embrace environmentally responsible behaviors has never been more pressing than it is now, as we struggle to solve the environmental problems that our world is experiencing. The creation of a more sustainable future requires active participation from people and communities in a variety of ways, including the reduction of carbon footprints and the promotion of responsible consumerism. The following ...

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Expansion Proposed For San Gabriel Mountains National Monument

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California lawmakers have proposed an expansion for the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, adding over 109,000 acres of open space to the protected area. Monday, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla, D-CA, and Congresswoman Judy Chu, D-Monterey Park, called on President Joe Biden to use the Antiquities Act and expand the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument by 109,000 acres of public lands ...

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Expert Tips For Choosing The Right Solar Company

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Have you been considering the possibility of incorporating solar energy into your home or business? Taking the plunge into green energy is a big step and can be quite a commitment. It’s important that you choose the right company to provide this service for you. Choosing the wrong company could cost you money, waste resources, and affect your overall experience ...

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Why Is Sustainability Important In Business?

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Sustainability is currently one of the hottest topics in the world of business, and also around the world in general. Due to the climate crisis, which threatens to endanger both humans and the planet itself, sustainability has emerged as a way to reduce these negative impacts as much as possible. As a result, many business owners are now wondering if ...

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Here Are Some Environment-Friendly Ways To Clean Your Home

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We all want our homes to be clean and fresh, but it can be difficult to find the time or energy necessary to accomplish this. The good news is that there are many home cleaning products available that are both safe for your family and the environment!   There are so many ways you can clean your home without using ...

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Santa Clarita’s 26th Annual River Rally Draws Over 1,200 Volunteers

Santa Clarita’s 26th annual River Rally drew hundreds of volunteers from the community Saturday morning to help clean up the Santa Clara River.   The event kicked off on Saturday at 8 a.m., with volunteers signing in behind a shopping center on Soledad Canyon Road and picking up supplies for clean-up such as trash bags and gloves.  River Rally officials provided ...

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Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency Announces ‘Last’ Chance To Weigh In On Sustainability Plan

On Monday, the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency (SCV Water) announced that it is set to hold a virtual workshop for the public later this month to address its Groundwater Sustainability Plan (GSP), among other subjects. On Aug. 25, SCV Water is set to hold a virtual special board meeting viewable by members of the public to discuss various topics ...

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Annual Santa Clarita River Rally Cleanup Event To Take Place In September

Volunteer signups are open for the City of Santa Clarita’s 26th Annual River Rally Cleanup and Environmental Expo scheduled to take place in September. Volunteers are required to pre-register in advance for the event, starting Monday through September 17.  Each year, the River Rally attracts about 1,200 volunteers to participate in cleaning a portion of the Santa Clara River in ...

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Green Santa Clarita Launches New Website

The city of Santa Clarita, along with The Energy Network, will host a free “Lunch & Learn” workshop regarding The Santa Clarita 100 Greener Homes Project on Friday, July 17, 2015.

Green Santa Clarita has recently launched a newly designed website featuring updated information on resources and programming for Santa Clarita residents and businesses.  With the goal of promoting sustainability, the new web interface includes navigation tabs for green resources, as well as an event calendar to mark upcoming green events. The site also includes a map of Electric Vehicle charging ...

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