EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW TO GROW, BUY OR EAT LOCAL FOOD April 24, 2010 - 12:00pm - 4:30pm, Finley Community Center 2060 West College Avenue, Santa Rosa 40 + EXHIBITORS 30 PRESENTATIONS FARMERS MARKET HOE DOWN LEARN TO: Successfully grow your own food [...]
For more information on each of the events listed below, please visit www.srcity.org/earthday. Thursday, April 22th 1. The Creek Stewardship Program, along with the Sonoma County Water Agency and Movement Oasis, will host a creek walk and clean up along Piner Creek from 3:30p.m. - 4:45p.m. Saturday, April 24th 1. [...]
Santa Rosa CityBus is very pleased to announce that, through a grant from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District’s Transportation Fund for Clean Air, it is providing FREE rides on all CityBus routes on Earth Day! Pollution caused by vehicles is the source of 60% of the greenhouse gas emissions in [...]
The Cities of Santa Rosa and Sebastopol invite those with access to public transit to ride the bus on Earth Day - Thursday, April 22, 2010. To make these efforts more meaningful, members of both city councils will also be bussing. Perhaps you will see one of them on board - wearing their nametag and holding a clipboard saying “All Aboard On Earth Day! Take this opportunity to discuss transit and other issues with them! In Santa Rosa CityBus will be providing free rides on all routes all day.
As the season changes, please consider taking a few hours to clean your drawers and closets. As you sort and organize summer and winter belongings, pull out unwanted items: clothing that doesn't fit, accessories that no longer suit your lifestyle, sale items that did not work out... Be sure to include [...]
A fun, ecological way to get new-to-you attire and get rid of unwanted clothing For Women, Men and Kids of All Ages! This Sunday, April 18, 10am – 1pm Sebastopol Farmers’ Market/Town Plaza Rain cancels - Gray sky ok. Clothing Only! Bring items on hangers - if possible. Nothing but clothes - please! [...]
The City of Calistoga is celebrating Earth Week with several educational events designed to promote eco-conscious, low-impact lifestyles. Green and Solar Fair—Saturday, April 17, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Pioneer Park, 308 Cedar Street On April 17, Calistoga is sponsoring a fair featuring food, music and displays by vendors who [...]
County of Sonoma is hosting a public forum on SmartMeters Wednesday, April 21st, 5:30-7:30pm Sebastopol Veteran's Memorial Building, 282 High Street in Sebastopol A panel discussion will take place with representatives from PG&E, CPUC (California Public Utilities Commission), TURN (The Utility Reform Network) and a health authority followed by questions and answers. [...]
Concerned about Smart Meters? Worried about your teen's cell phone usage? You and your family's health may depend on knowing the truth! Learn why many parts of the world have adopted newly recommended EMF safety standards and why recommendations for the use of land lines and hard-wired internet connections and banning Wi-Fi are becoming the norm. Learn why many cities or countries are relocating or repositioning towers for public health and safety reasons and why others are switching to faster, more reliable and secure fiber optics. Of course, most of these countries have national health care - where governments care about the health of their citizens and their economy. Talk will also cover easy to understand EMF basics, industry history, the media, research, health effects, environmental impacts, legalities & safety tips.
On Earth Hour hundreds of millions of people, organizations, corporations and governments around the world will come together to make a bold statement about their concern for climate change by doing something quite simple—turning off their lights for one hour. In the U.S. where we are already feeling the impacts of climate change, Earth Hour sends a clear message that Americans care about this issue and want to turn the lights out on dirty air, dangerous dependency on foreign oil and costly climate change impacts, and make the switch to cleaner air, a strong economic future and a more secure nation.