Two years ago, I was in the market for an environmentally friendly toothbrush. I already used natural toothpaste and figured that some type of alternative to a daily use product like the plastic toothbrush had to exist. I was disappointed when I couldn’t find a good one. In the process, Read More…
Two UC Berkeley faculty members were named to the National Academy of Engineering, a prestigious professional recognition, for their work in manufacturing and sustainability, last week. Read More…
Following last week’s riotous meeting, the Berkeley City Council quietly voted to place a streets and watershed bond measure on the November ballot at their meeting Tuesday night. Read More…
The Berkeley Unified School District will use grant money to hold workshops for teachers, students and parents to attend to learn how to teach waste reduction education in the city. Read More…
Pacific Gas and Electric, which services the city of Berkeley, unveiled a new program that would enable customers to buy energy from 100 percent renewable sources. The Green Option is voluntary for customers, who would pay six dollars more per month to support sustainable energy production, according to PG&E spokesperson Jonathan Read More…