Section: Green
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LEDs, rain-harvesting and pilgrimage talk
Sustainable architect Hyland Fisher discusses LEDs, BEC hosts a free rain-harvesting workshop, and Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthopology offers a unique travel talk (with music and food!).
This article was published on 11.07.13
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Park to honor labor leader
The U.S. National Park Service has proposed a two-state historic park to honor the late labor leader César Chávez.
This article was published on 11.07.13
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No more tomatoes!
It’s time to switch to fall-harvested produce.
This article was published on 11.07.13
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West Coast leaders sign climate pact
California Gov. Jerry Brown joins governors of Oregon and Washington, and premier of British Columbia, in signing West Coast climate-change agreement.
This article was published on 11.07.13
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Street life
Worldwide—and in California cities such as San Francisco (and recently, Sacramento)—parklets are catching on as a smart, eco-friendly way to reconfigure public space.
This article was published on 11.07.13
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Get ready for GridEx II
Next week’s GridEx II exercise will simulate cyberattacks and physical attacks in order to test resilience of the nation’s electricity grid.
This article was published on 11.07.13
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Mercury OK in mascara?
The United Nations’ Minamata Convention treaty exempts mascara from mercury ban.
This article was published on 10.31.13
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Killer plants
Carnivorous-plant expert Barry Rice will give talk on Nov. 2 at Friends of the Chico State Herbarium’s annual meeting.
This article was published on 10.31.13
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Beijing car ban
Beijing officials institute every-second-day automobile ban on “serious” air-pollution days.
This article was published on 10.31.13
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Will clear-cut for wine?
Spanish corporate-owned winery is in court over its plan to clear-cut 154 acres of Sonoma County forest to make way for a sprawling vineyard.
This article was published on 10.31.13
November 07, 2013
CN&R Vol 37 Issue 12
October 31, 2013
CN&R Vol 37 Issue 11