Chevron oil spill in Richmond poses clear danger-What’s being done
How the material leaked and the impact its had on the region.
An Eco-Friendly Closet: 7 Ways You Can Lower Your Carbon Footprint Right Now
Look inside your closet. Would you believe me if I told you your clothes have more of a negative impact on the environment than air travel and maritime shipping combined? But how could that be? On Thursday, October 15, UNICEF hosted the “Your Hidden Climate Footprint” webinar as part of their Unite for Children Climate […]
Climate Heroes Take the Stage
Bill McKibben and Sue Halpern to receive Top Environmental Award at Smith Nature Symposium.
What’s the Deal With “Murder Hornets”?
A couple months ago, a handful of insects appeared in the Pacific Northwest and caused quite a buzz.
5 Feel Good “Low Carbon” Snacks
Navitas Organics Chocolate Cacao Power Snack Novato’s Navitas Organics, a certified B Corp, works with cacao grown under strict regenerative practices. Efforts are underway to transition all packaging to post-consumer resin made from recycled plastics, until a compostable option is available. Patagonia Provisions Organic Chile Mango They uses mangos sourced from Nicaragua on the first […]
5 Feel Good “Low Carbon” Snacks
Navitas Organics Chocolate Cacao Power Snack Novato’s Navitas Organics, a certified B Corp, works with cacao grown under strict regenerative practices. Efforts are underway to transition all packaging to post-consumer resin made from recycled plastics, until a compostable option is available. Patagonia Provisions Organic Chile Mango They uses mangos sourced from Nicaragua on the first […]
It’s Seal Baby Season at the Marine Mammal Center
Flowers aren’t the only things popping up this season.
How to Host a Plastic-Free Holiday Party
What’s the best way to spread holiday cheer? By cutting back on single-use plastic! We have partnered with the Conservation Team at Shedd Aquarium to bring you some tips for making your next holiday party more environmentally friendly. Plastic pollution is pervasive in ecosystems, impacting animals big and small. Locally, some 22 million pounds of […]
Flames Felt Around the World: How the Amazon Rainforest Fires Affect You
The fires may not reach you, but the lasting effects will. If you believe you are far removed from the vicious fires suffocating the Amazon region, think again. As the world’s largest rainforest — spanning eight countries — the Amazon Rainforest plays a vital role in regulating global temperatures. Yes, that means your city too! […]
Flames Felt Around the World: How the Amazon Rainforest Fires Affect You
The fires may not reach you, but the lasting effects will. If you believe you are far removed from the vicious fires suffocating the Amazon region, think again. As the world’s largest rainforest — spanning eight countries — the Amazon Rainforest plays a vital role in regulating global temperatures. Yes, that means your city too! […]
