Inside this issue: Drought, Megadrought or No Drought?, Climate and Environmental Planning, Single-Use Disposables, The City's Carbon Footprint and You, COVID Cleanup
Climate and Environmental Planning for the City -- Help Us!
The City is developing a Climate and Environmental Action Plan (CEAP) in conjunction with its General Plan and we need your help. The goal of the CEAP is to protect the environment and to address the challenges of climate change in the City. The planned actions will be aimed at improving public health, sustaining a...
What are single-use disposables? Single-use disposables (SUDs) are goods that are designed to be disposed of after a single use. These include items like plastic utensils, napkins, straws, and various take-out food or drink containers. SUDs represent a significant...
Significant reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are needed in the next decade and beyond to prevent the most catastrophic effects of climate change. You probably know of some sources of GHG emissions, such as fossil fuels used to power vehicles and generate electricity. But did you know...
The unprecedented challenge the COVID-19 pandemic has caused worldwide has fundamentally changed the way we communicate, learn, meet, and conduct business. The use of PPE (personal protective equipment) such as disposable face masks and latex gloves has become a...
PLEASE NOTE: Some city and community events have been cancelled or postponed due to the COVID-19 situation. Check the link below to learn which events have been affected as of this date.
Our City Hazardous Waste Facility is currently open on Fridays and Saturdays from 9am to 1pm but its Reuse Store is closed for the time being.
Click the link below to view a list of upcoming FREE eco-events, workshops, weekly hazardous waste disposal events, trash schedule and more!
