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Green Lifestyle News tagged with California

As Many as 20 Present at Gang Rape Outside School Dance
Green Lifestyle  (tags: Gang rape, school dance, California, violence )

Sophie
- 30 days ago - edition.cnn.com
Investigators say as many as 20 people were involved in or stood and watched the gang rape of a 15-year-old girl outside a California high school homecoming dance Saturday night.
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Garden Instead of Lawns in Beverly Hills: An Update
Green Lifestyle  (tags: garden, Beverly Hills, California, tomatoes, eco-friendly, family, greenliving, home, society )

Teresa
- 127 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
My son planted a no-dig garden this summer as part of his Senior Thesis for the University of Vermont (posted June 25, 2009). Today we stood in awe at a 6' tall tomato plant (one of four) that have some 4-6 tomatoes ripening as I write this post.
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Sign Petition: An Historic Opportunity for Northwest Salmon
Green Lifestyle  (tags: animals, fish, wildlife, killing, dams, jobs, energy, humans, bush, obama, food, environment, habitat, ecosystems, Wild, steelhead, salmon, Columbia, Snake, Rivers, California, Alaska, Idaho, green, Sustainabililty, eco-friendly, conservation )

Tom
- 191 days ago - action.earthjustice.org
In 2008, the Bush Administration imposed a plan that allows lethal dams to kill up to 90% of some Snake River salmon runs. Earthjustice challenged the plan in court soon after it was issued, and now the Obama administration is conducting a 60-day review.
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Solar Fight Hits Home - Palos Verdes Estates, California
Green Lifestyle  (tags: california, Palos Verdes Estates, usa, solar power, solar panels, protest, ruling, The Solar Rights Act, homes association )

Chrissy
- 241 days ago - pvnews.com
After having three solar panel permits denied by the Palos Verdes Homes Association Art Jury, Bartz -- who owns a solar system installation company in Rancho Palos Verdes -- threatened the association with legal action. On Tuesday, the city of Palos Verde
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Changing How We Live and Eat, One Fig at a Time / Urban Forager Saving Fruit From Being Wasted
Green Lifestyle  (tags: food, super-local eating, urban foraging, Berkeley, California, simple living )

Larry
- 296 days ago - sfgate.com
She's part of a growing movement of super-local eaters and activists interested in food not from the nearest farm, but from down the block. She was struck by California's ubiquitous fruit and by the way people let it rot, as if backyard apples and figs
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Ecological Farming Conference to Tackle Tough Rows Gardeners Hoe / Edible Landscapes - Gardens That Evoke Heaven
Green Lifestyle  (tags: food gardening, eco-farming, Pacific Grove, California, edible landscapes, Farmscapes, medicinal plants )

Larry
- 347 days ago - sfgate.com
Other Eco-Farm offerings for the gardener include: "Practical BioDynamics," "The Art and Science of Composting," "Renewing America's Food Traditions," "How Local Can Our Food Get - How About the Backyard?," "Bees Please" and "Is Your Garden A Giver or a
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California Approves Plan to Slash Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Green Lifestyle  (tags: gas emissions, California )

Kristi
- 349 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
The California Air Resources Board has unanimously adopted the nation's most sweeping plan to slash greenhouse gas emissions.
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Voters Give Green Light for Trains in California
Green Lifestyle  (tags: sustainable transportation, California, trains, Marin-Sonoma )

Larry
- 382 days ago - sfgate.com
On a smaller but comparable scale was the success of Measure Q, approved by Sonoma and Marin county voters. Modern diesel trains will ride on 70 miles of refurbished rails from Cloverdale to Larkspur. The commute system will be paid for with a quarter-cen
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CA Solar Shade Act Invoked By Neighbors
Green Lifestyle  (tags: energy, greenliving, home, technology, solar, California )

Jennifer
- 598 days ago - ecoscraps.com
If your trees are shading your neighbor's solar panels, you could be fined $1,000 a day. The 1978 California Solar Shade Act deems shading trees a nuisance. In Sunnyvale, CA, Prius driving Carolynn Bissett and Richard Treanor were convicted under the law.
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Harvest Rhythm / News From Common Vision's California Fruit Tree Tour 2008!
Green Lifestyle  (tags: community fruit trees, California, permaculture, Whole Life Times, recycled vegetable oil fuel, regroovables, Southern Cali )

Larry
- 617 days ago - care2.com
n the brink of this adventure's next phase, we take a moment to reflect upon the Fruit Tree Tour 2008 experience with students, teachers, and communities in Southern California. So far, Common Vision has planted 425 trees, worked with 6,200 students, and
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Modern Homestead: A California Home Creates Self-Sufficient Green Dream
Green Lifestyle  (tags: green building, California, architecture, Sonoma County )

Larry
- 630 days ago - naturalhomemagazine.com
With its passive-solar design, locally quarried materials and elaborate landscaping, this California couple took the best of the old and new when designing their eco-friendly dream home in the Sonoma County countryside.
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Creating Sustainable Cities: San Francisco and New York Are Leading the Way
Green Lifestyle  (tags: eco-friendly, sustainable, development, city, New York, California, pollution, emmissions, greenhouse gas, solar, bio-diesel, environment, green, green space, retrofitting, social landscape, urban agenda, urbanism, environmental action, smart growth )

Cris
- 679 days ago - alternet.org
New York City recently launched a multi-year plan to ramp up energy efficiency, reduce pollution and cut emissions. And across California, local governments have mapped out eco-friendly development policies that complement new state...
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Bay Area Builders Make Green Pledge
Green Lifestyle  (tags: architecture, california, conservation, eco-friendly, electricity, energy, environment, greenliving, home, humans, impact, green, protection, pollution )

Shannon
- 681 days ago - care2.com
The Home Builders Association of Northern California pledges to cut energy consumption by 50 percent, carbon emissions by 30 percent and use more eco-friendly building practices by 2020.
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California Has Serious Green-Collar Labor Shortage, Advancing the New Energy Economy Summit Attendees Say
Green Lifestyle  (tags: green jobs, renewable energy economy, green careers, green-tech industry, San Francisco, California )

Larry
- 681 days ago - sfgate.com
It isn't just a question of finding enough college-educated engineers. The green-tech industry also will need thousands of skilled laborers, people trained in construction and electrical work.
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The Whole Meal / Alice Waters Is Crusading to Change Not Just What Kids Eat, But What They Learn - California Magazine
Green Lifestyle  (tags: schools, food, Alice Waters, Chez Panisse, students, school gardens, Berkeley, California )

Larry
- 762 days ago - alumni.berkeley.edu
"It's about giving [schoolchildren] an authentic experience with food," she explains. "Bringing them to the culture of the table, acquainting them with the rituals of food. So that food isn't an island out there, instead, you're experiencing an everyday p
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