Food Rescue
In 1984, Jim Someck opened the first of his four Jimbo’s natural foods stores, specializing in fresh organic produce. His vision statement: “A piece of organic fruit in every child’s lunch [Read more]
Environment
Every Day is Earth Day
Learn to be a ‘Recycling Superhero’ – and help make our city a better place. We all want our planet to be healthy and green. And you can play a big part – at your own home [Read more]
Keeping the Lights On
It’s business as usual for PG&E to stage Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) in the summer, turning off electrical power to foothill communities to prevent electric grid-ignited wildfires. But [Read more]
Coping with Change
Cheryl Buckwalter has seen the change. The longtime Sacramento-area landscape designer and educator creates river-friendly landscapes with the future in mind, but her plant choices have had to evolve [Read more]
Our Design Process
A military family reunited at a San Diego air base. An adult learner wearing a wide smile and a cap and gown. A woman with disabilities standing proudly in front of her state capitol building. Media [Read more]
Why Food Waste Matters
The science is simple, the consequences are devastating, the solutions are long-term but clear. Decomposing organic waste in landfills emits greenhouse gases—particularly methane—that are main [Read more]
Amplifying your story through social media
Hard to imagine there was a time, not so long ago, when telephones hung on kitchen walls and didn’t accompany your grandmother anywhere. Her “screen time” was watching the new [Read more]
Environmental Issues in the Wake of the Election
New national political leadership brings the promise of a 2021-2024 era of major climate change action. Three legislative household battery bills are currently being considered at the California [Read more]
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