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SAN JOSE (KPIX) – The city of San Jose is trying to lure a cutting-edge recycling company to the area … Continue reading San Jose Hopes To Cut Plastic Waste With Cutting-Edge Recycling Facility
And will it work for plastic straws? Read more from the source: Plastic bag taxes or bans have been passed … Continue reading Plastic bag taxes or bans have been passed in 400 cities and states. But did it reduce waste?
Green infrastructure reduces risks to gray infrastructure from hazards such as flooding and wildfire. It improves the performance and reduces … Continue reading Incorporating Green Infrastructure into Our Cities
While well-intentioned, the SFO plastic water bottle ban is bad public policy. I argue why the better alternative is to … Continue reading SFO Plastic Water Bottle Ban Is Bad Public Policy
Dive Brief: Wood Mackenzie published a study Thursday estimating the cost of a 100% renewable energy transition by 2030 within … Continue reading Transitioning US to 100% renewables by 2030 will cost rate payers $4.5T
Alissa Walker on Twitter: “”The long-term effects have only recently come into focus, with estimates that chronic smoke exposure causes … Continue reading The long-term effects have only recently come into focus, with estimates that chronic smoke exposure causes about 20,000 premature deaths per year. That figure could double by the end of this century due to hotter, drier conditions https://t.co/KClCiAOWUd
How San Jose can transform its greatest natural resource into a community gathering place for all — Read on http://www.spur.org/publications/white-paper/2019-04-18/re-envisioning-guadalupe-river-park Continue reading Re-Envisioning the Guadalupe River Park | SPUR
Freeways Without Futures 2019 is the tale of ten freeways in cities coast to coast where this movement has spawned … Continue reading Freeways Without Futures 2019 | CNU
Santa Clara looks to extend ban on recreational cannabis – San José Spotlight — Read on sanjosespotlight.com/santa-clara-looks-to-extend-ban-on-recreational-cannabis-2/ Continue reading Santa Clara looks to extend ban on recreational cannabis – San José Spotlight
California became the first state in the nation to make solar mandatory for new houses. Beginning in 2020, newly constructed … Continue reading California solar panel mandate could cost new homeowners big
By 2030, all additional trash hot spots under Caltrans’ control — including grassy fields and medians — must have systems … Continue reading Caltrans ordered to clean up the roadways or face up to $25,000-a-day fines