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How to Compost in San Diego County… Even if You Don’t Have a Green Bin
Here’s a guide to all the ways you can compost your food scraps in San Diego County—even if you don’t have a green bin at home.
Get up to $1,600 back when you air-seal and insulate
Insulating your home can lower heating and cooling costs by up to 20%.
Ocean Friendly Restaurants: Dine With Peace of Mind
Support local restaurants making eco-friendly choices.
How to Protect Trees From Extreme Heat
Everything you need to know about tree care during a heat wave.
How to Stay Safe and Beat the Heat This Summer
Learn how to keep cool during increasingly common extreme heat events.
What’s the Difference Between “Compostable” and “Biodegradable”?
Just because something is biodegradable doesn't necessarily mean it's good for the environment. Here's what you need to know.
Keep the Songbirds Singing: Colorfully Collar Your Cat
Studies show these collars help save bird lives! Plus, your kitty's never been cuter.
All the Ways To Compost in LA County… Even if You Don’t Have a Green Bin
You’re collecting your food scraps. Your collection container is full. You’re ready to dump your scraps…but you don’t have a green curbside bin. No problem! You have impactful low-effort options that will turn your compost into nutrient-rich high-value black gold that will help your community.
How to Start Composting
The first step to composting is collecting food scraps in your home. There are many different food scrap containers to choose from based on your situation!
Why You Should Plant a Tree in Your Los Angeles Yard
Planting trees is one of the best ways to build climate resilience in your neighborhood. Why? Trees eat greenhouse gases, act like natural air conditioners, filter your drinking water, and more. Here’s why you should plant a native tree in your yard, and the best places in LA to get one.
E-Waste Recycling: How Your Old Electronics Can Help Beat Climate Change
Did you know that your phone, and other electronic devices, could contribute to climate change if not properly disposed of? That’s why it’s crucial to properly recycle our old electronics, or e-waste, when we’re done using them. Learn about e-waste recycling to so that you can safely discard your devices and protect our ecosystems.
Sowing Hope: Trees, Community, and Climate Resilience
In the heart of Los Angeles, our cherished trees are facing the daunting challenges of climate change. But here's the solution, and it's right at our fingertips – the simple act of planting and watering trees equitably and with care.
Compost: Fact or Fiction
Composting is extremely impactful when it comes to addressing climate change, but there are a lot of misconceptions around how it works. Let’s clear those up so you can keep your leftovers out of the landfill!